Staff Accountant - Paramount Talent Partners

Overview

The Staff Accountant (Tax) plays a crucial role in ensuring compliance with tax regulations and accurate financial reporting within the organization. This position is essential for maintaining financial integrity and providing valuable insights to support strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare and review tax returns for individuals, businesses, and organizations

Assist in tax planning and research of tax laws and regulations

Support the preparation of tax provisions and assist with tax audits

Conduct thorough analysis of tax issues and provide recommendations

Collaborate with internal teams to ensure accurate financial reporting

Utilize accounting software to maintain and organize tax records

Assist in the implementation of tax strategies to minimize tax liabilities

Stay updated on tax law changes and communicate potential impacts to stakeholders

Participate in financial statement preparation and review for tax implications

Contribute to the development of tax-related policies and procedures

Assist in responding to tax inquiries and requests for information from tax authorities

Provide support in the preparation of tax-related documentation and disclosures

Assist in financial analysis and reporting as needed

Participate in special projects and ad hoc reporting as required

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA license or progress towards CPA certification

2+ years of experience in tax accounting or related field

Thorough understanding of tax regulations and compliance requirements

Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent attention to detail and accuracy

Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively

Effective communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently and in a team environment

Familiarity with financial reporting processes and standards

Knowledge of tax planning strategies and techniques

Ability to adapt to changes in tax laws and regulations

Strong organizational skills and time management abilities

Experience with tax provisions and tax audits is a plus