SUMMARY: The Tax Accountant will be responsible for the filing and payment of employer tax items and business tax items for multiple business entities while exercising strict adherence to government-mandated tax filing and payment requirements.

PRIMARY FUNCTIONS:

The professional in this position will be responsible for:

• Preparation of, and payment of, employer tax items on semi-weekly, semi-monthly, monthly, quarterly, and annual filing frequencies
• Preparation of journal entries associated with all tax payments
• Maintaining the full scope of year-end duties, including W-2 preparation, 1099 preparation, and ACA reporting
• Preparation of, and payment of, sales tax and use tax
• Supporting our external CPA with the administrative duties associated with income tax return filings and payments
• Ad hoc responsibilities as assigned by management

EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS:

The right candidate for this position will:

• Hold an associate's degree or bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field
• Offer 2-5 years of payroll and employer tax experience
• Take initiative to achieve goals and meet deadlines with little direction
• Be detail-oriented with the ability to perform tasks with a high degree of accuracy
• Exercise critical thinking skills to understand and solve complex matters
• Understand entry-level or mid-level bookkeeping and accounting skills
• Possess advanced Microsoft Excel skills, and other Microsoft Office applications
• Maintain strong ethical standards as set forth by company policy
• Be adaptable to company and department needs

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