Tax Accountant

BCLP; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

BCLP is seeking an experienced tax professional to manage partnership taxation, budget preparation, and special projects as needed. The role requires preparing year-end taxes for multiple jurisdictions, managing tax packages, and supporting audits with accuracy and independence.

The candidate should have 5+ years of partnership tax experience, strong Excel/Access/Word skills, and the ability to work under pressure during tax season.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and 5+ years of experience with Partnership taxes.
• Demonstrates ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Must communicate clearly with internal and external clients.

Responsibilities

• Prepare year-end federal, international, state, and local partnership taxes.
• Prepare and distribute Partner tax packages.
• Coordinate tax audits and resolve issues.
• Prepare business tax returns and quarterly filings.
• Perform tax research and budget reviews.
• Handle special projects and quarterly estimated tax payments.
• Maintain Partner tax information database and conduct analyses.

Skills

Self-motivation

Organization

Attention to detail

Communication

Professionalism

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Excel

Access

Word

Job description

This position is responsible for partnership taxes, budget preparation and special projects as needed, including those projects that do not fall into the normal scope of the tax department.

Responsibilities

• Prepares year-end taxes for federal, international, state and local jurisdictions.
• Prepares and distributes Partner tax packages.
• Resolves tax issues and coordinates tax audits.
• Prepares business tax returns and quarterly filings.
• Performs tax research for issues regarding the Firm or its Partners.
• Prepares budget and reviews on specific areas.
• Performs special projects as requested.
• Calculates and prepares quarterly estimated tax payments.
• Maintains the Partner's tax information database.
• Performs various analyses including lease analysis and present value calculations.

Essential Job Specifications/Qualifications

• Demonstrates intermediate skills in Excel, Access and Word.
• Must be self-motivated and able to work independently.
• Must be well organized, accurate and pay close attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to deal professionally with both internal and external clients on all levels.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• This position is in a critical needs area, especially during tax season, and must be able to arrive early and stay late when requested and on short notice as well as working weekends.
• Requires the ability to regularly report to work on the days and times scheduled.

Education/Experience/Certifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• Minimum five years previous experience with Partnership taxes

NOTE: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Disclaimer:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the incumbent in the position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills of the employee. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.