Tax Accountant

Jobot; Norwood (MA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work options

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401(k) match

Vacation and PTO

Training and development

CPA study support

Casual attire

Job summary

Jobot in Massachusetts is seeking an experienced Tax Accountant to join our Hybrid team. You will manage corporate tax returns and develop strategies to optimize our tax position.

The role requires at least five years of tax accounting experience, strong knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws, and excellent communication skills. A CPA or Master’s degree is a plus, with a collaborative, results-driven mindset.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required; CPA preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in tax accounting, corporate tax returns, and SALT.
• Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review corporate tax returns for federal, state, and local taxes.
• Conduct tax reviews and audits to identify discrepancies and improvements.
• Develop and implement tax strategies to maximize savings.
• Stay updated on latest tax laws and regulations.
• Liaise with tax authorities and respond to audits.
• Provide tax planning advice to other departments.
• Assist in budgeting from a taxation perspective.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance

Master’s degree or CPA certification

Tools

Tax software

Job description

Tax Accountant - Hybrid

Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 per year

A bit about us

Our company is seeking a highly experienced and motivated individual to join our team as a Tax Accountant. This position is a part of our dynamic Accounting and Finance department and will play a key role in managing and controlling the company's tax-related matters. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and reviewing corporate tax returns, managing state and local tax obligations, and implementing tax strategies to optimize our financial performance.

Why join us

• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience
• Generous vacation and PTO
• Flexible work schedule
• Hybrid work options
• Group Health insurance
• Group Dental insurance
• Group Life insurance
• 401(k) Plan with match
• Training and professional development
• CPA candidate supports including financial support, incentives and study time
• Year-round business casual attire

Job Details

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and review corporate tax returns ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Conduct thorough tax reviews and audits to identify potential discrepancies and areas for improvement.
• Develop and implement effective tax strategies that align with our business objectives and ensure maximum tax savings.
• Stay abreast with the latest tax laws and regulations to ensure our company's tax policies and practices are up-to-date.
• Liaise with tax authorities and provide all necessary information in case of tax audits.
• Work closely with other departments to provide tax advice and planning strategies.
• Prepare accurate tax reports and present them to the management and stakeholders.
• Assist in budget preparation and financial planning from a taxation perspective.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A Master’s degree or CPA certification will be a plus.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in tax accounting, with a focus on corporate tax returns and state and local tax management.
• Extensive knowledge of tax laws and regulations at the federal, state, and local levels.
• Proficiency in tax preparation and review, with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex financial data.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively communicate tax strategies and implications to stakeholders.
• High level of integrity and professionalism to handle sensitive and confidential financial information.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions based on accurate and timely analyses.
• Proficiency in using tax software and other financial management tools.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.