Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented financial strategist looking to make a significant impact?
Apex Tax Solutions is seeking a Senior Tax Accountant to lead our tax compliance and planning division. In this pivotal role, you will oversee complex tax filings, ensure regulatory compliance, and provide high-level tax advisory services to our diverse portfolio of clients. Join a team that values precision, integrity, and professional growth in the heart of New York City.
We offer a competitive benefits package, a dynamic work environment, and opportunities for advancement within a market-leading firm.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review federal, state, and local income tax returns, ensuring 100% accuracy and timely filing.
- Conduct in-depth tax research to interpret complex tax codes and regulations affecting client operations.
- Develop and implement tax planning strategies to minimize tax liabilities and maximize client savings.
- Mentor junior staff and provide training on tax software and compliance procedures.
- Manage client relationships, serving as the primary point of contact for complex tax inquiries and audits.
- Perform reconciliations of general ledger accounts related to tax and financial reporting.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; Master’s degree or CPA/EA certification preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in tax accounting and compliance.
- Strong working knowledge of U.S. tax laws, regulations, and GAAP principles.
- Proficiency in tax preparation software (e.g., ProSeries, Drake) and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
- Exceptional analytical skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills for client presentations and reporting.