Tax Accountant

Description:

Tax Accountant – Buffalo, NY

A well-established client of ours is seeking a Tax Accountant to join its Tax department. This environment offers plenty of room for professional growth as well as intercompany promotions and transfer across their Accounting Department.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Coordinate preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual corporate income tax provisions, related financial statement analysis, and SEC disclosures

• Support preparation of federal and state corporate income tax returns

• Assist with tax planning projects aimed at maximizing cash flow and minimizing effective tax rate

• Participate in federal and state income tax audits, including preparation of responses to data requests and notices

• Test and document internal controls under Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) and update tax processes and controls as needed

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field

• Strong corporate tax experience in public and/or corporate settings

• In-depth knowledge of ASC 740 and SOX compliance

• Exceptional organization, analytical, and communication skills with strong attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications:

• 7+ years of corporate tax experience with a focus on corporate income tax provisions

• Advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency

• CPA certification

• Experience with tax software such as CorpTax and Oracle

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