Tax Accountant

Job Purpose:

Determines tax liability by interpreting tax regulations; computing taxes; completing tax returns.

Duties:

* Guides management's tax decisions by examining and discussing tax consequences of various financial options; recommending optimal course of action.

* Determines impact of management's tax decisions by computing taxes.

* Recommends strategies to minimize tax liability by studying tax regulations; searching out and evaluating tax options.

* Prepares federal, state, and local tax returns by collecting, analyzing, and formatting financial information.

* Remits tax payments by requesting disbursements.

* Complies with federal, state, and local tax requirements by studying existing regulations; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions; filing required financial and related information.

* Maintains knowledge of tax requirements by studying new tax regulations and directives; obtaining tax opinions and interpretations; attending tax seminars; studying proposed tax legislation.

* Prepares special tax reports by collecting and analyzing financial and related information.

* Reconciles tax discrepancies by collecting and analyzing financial information.

* Represents the organization at tax hearings by providing financial information; arguing the organization's position.

* Secures tax information by completing data base backups.

* Maintains customer confidence and protects operations by keeping tax information confidential.

* Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Skills/Qualifications:

Forecasting, Financial Planning and Strategy, Tax, Accounting, Reporting Skills, Analyzing Information, Research Skills, Legal Compliance, Objectivity, Thoroughness, Results Driven

Please respond via email at amy.peterson@parkerlynch.com







Company:
Parker and Lynch

Status:
Full Time, Employee

Location:
Job location not provided

Job Category:
Accounting/Finance/Insurance