Senior Tax Analyst

SteveRecruiter, LLC; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

SteveRecruiter, LLC in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Senior Tax Analyst to join our growing tax team. You will prepare tax provisions, calculate and file federal and state taxes, respond to notices, and assist with month-end tax entries and reconciliations.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of tax experience, CPA or CPA candidacy, and strong communication skills. A CPA is highly preferred and the role supports a fast-growing company.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting; Masters of Tax is a plus.
• Minimum of 3–5 years of tax experience in public accounting or corporate environment.
• CPA or CPA candidate highly preferred; highly organized and coachable.
• Effective communication with team and leadership; strong LOX tax knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare quarterly and annual tax provisions and relevant disclosures for financial statements (ASC740).
• Ensure timely federal/state tax compliance calculations and filings.
• Monitor and respond to tax notices and audits.
• Prepare month-end tax journal entries and perform reconciliations.
• Assist with tax planning, due diligence, and business acquisitions as needed.

Skills

Tax accounting

CPA preferred

Communication skills

Detail oriented

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting

Masters of Tax (a plus)

Tools

MS Office

Blackline

FAS

Job description

As a Senior Tax Analyst, you will be responsible for preparing tax compliance calculations and tax filings, responding to tax notices, and preparing month-end tax journal entries. The ideal candidate will be detail oriented, highly communicative, and coachable. CPA or CPA candidate is preferred for this role, and a minimum of 3 - 5 years of tax experience in a public accounting or corporate environment is preferred. This person will be joining a growing team of tax accounting professionals who support a rapidly expanding company in Central Phoenix.

Salary for this role is $85,000 - $100,000 plus bonus.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Preparation of quarterly and annual tax provisions and relevant tax disclosures for the company's financial statements in accordance with ASC740
• Ensure timely and accurate preparation of federal and state tax compliance calculations and tax filings
• Monitor and respond to tax notices in a timely manner including federal and state audits
• Prepare month-end tax journal entries and perform account reconciliations
• Assist with the design, implementation, and maintenance of tax processes and controls
• Assist with tax planning, due diligence, and business acquisitions as needed
• Calculate, research, and provide information requested by management and external parties

QUALIFICIATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Masters of Tax is a plus

• Minimum of 3 - 5 years of tax experience in public accounting or corporate environment
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or CPA candidate highly preferred.
• Highly organized, driven, and coachable mindset
• Detail oriented and analytical

• Ability to communicate effectively with team members and leadership
• Strong state and local tax knowledge is preferred
• Experience with manufacturing, retail, insurance or mortgage industries is a plus
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite, Blackline, FAS, etc.