Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented tax professional looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact? Apex Tax Solutions is seeking a highly skilled Senior Tax Accountant to join our dynamic team in New York City. In this role, you will lead complex tax projects, ensure compliance, and provide strategic tax planning advice to a diverse portfolio of clients.
We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a culture that values professional growth and innovation.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review complex federal, state, and local tax returns, including corporate, partnership, and individual filings.
- Conduct in-depth tax research and analysis to identify opportunities for tax savings and ensure compliance with changing regulations.
- Manage the full tax lifecycle for assigned clients, from data collection to final filing.
- Lead and mentor junior staff members, providing guidance on technical tax issues and best practices.
- Respond to IRS and state tax authority inquiries and assist with audit preparation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline tax processes and improve efficiency.
- Prepare quarterly and annual tax provisions and reconciliations for internal reporting.
Qualifications
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license required.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in corporate taxation or public accounting.
- Strong knowledge of US tax code, GAAP, and IFRS.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and tax preparation software (e.g., ProSystem fx, CCH Axcess).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for client interactions.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.