Tax Consultant

Jobot; Monrovia (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a highly motivated Permanent Tax Consultant to join our Accounting and Finance team. The successful candidate will manage our tax obligations and ensure compliance with federal and state tax laws. This role offers career growth in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Located in the Monrovia area, this on-site position provides exposure to high-visibility projects and opportunities for professional advancement within a dynamic group.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in tax accounting, with a focus on income tax.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA or EA certification preferred.
• In-depth knowledge of federal and state income tax laws and regulations.
• Proficiency in tax preparation software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review complex federal, state, and local income tax returns.
• Conduct tax research and apply laws to company operations.
• Assist with tax planning and strategy implementation to minimize tax liabilities.
• Ensure timely filing of tax returns.
• Manage tax audits and inquiries with various tax authorities.
• Provide tax advice to management on mergers, acquisitions, and new ventures.
• Collaborate with other departments on tax implications of operations.
• Stay updated on current tax practices and changes in tax law.
• Develop and implement efficient processes for tax reporting and compliance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Time management

Detail oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA or EA certification preferred

Tools

Tax preparation software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job details

Financial Growing Group

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Tristan Metcalf

Salary: $50,000 - $85,000 per year

A bit about us

Small group with high visibility and growth

Why join us

We supply high visibility and growth

Job Details

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Permanent Tax Consultant to join our dynamic Accounting and Finance team. The successful candidate will play a critical role in managing our company's tax obligations and ensuring compliance with all tax laws and regulations. This position offers an excellent opportunity to further develop your skills in tax accounting, with potential for career advancement in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review complex income tax returns, including federal, state, and local income tax returns and estimates.
• Conduct research on various tax matters; interpret and apply tax laws and regulations to the company's operations.
• Assist with tax planning and strategy implementation to minimize tax liabilities.
• Ensure accurate and timely filing of tax returns.
• Manage tax audits and inquiries by various tax authorities, including preparing responses and supporting documentation.
• Provide tax advice to management on business decisions, including mergers and acquisitions, new business ventures, and other strategic initiatives.
• Collaborate with other departments to understand and address tax implications of company operations and transactions.
• Stay updated on current tax practices and changes in tax law.
• Develop and implement efficient processes for tax reporting and compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in tax accounting, with a focus on income tax.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Enrolled Agent (EA) certification is preferred.
• In-depth knowledge of federal and state income tax laws and regulations.
• Proficiency in tax preparation software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines.
• High level of integrity and professionalism.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Willingness to stay updated on new tax laws and accounting standards.

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.