Job Brief
We are seeking a skilled Tax Accountant with expertise in examining, analyzing, and interpreting accounting records to ensure compliance with tax regulations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate financial statements, providing strategic tax advice, and evaluating the financial statements prepared by clients or other accountants. A strong background in tax law and accounting principles is essential, along with the ability to implement efficient systems for recording financial data.
Responsibilities
- Examine and analyze financial records to prepare accurate tax returns and financial statements.
- Provide expert advice on tax strategies and compliance to clients and stakeholders.
- Audit financial statements prepared by clients or third parties to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Install and advise on systems for recording costs and budgetary data.
- Conduct thorough research on tax laws and regulations to stay updated on changes affecting clients.
- Prepare and review detailed reports summarizing tax liabilities and financial positions.
- Assist clients with tax audits and represent them in discussions with tax authorities.
- Collaborate with finance teams to develop efficient tax planning strategies.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; Master’s degree or CPA preferred.
- Proven experience as a Tax Accountant or similar role in public accounting or corporate finance.
- Strong knowledge of tax laws, compliance regulations, and accounting principles.
- Proficiency in tax preparation software and accounting systems.
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines effectively.
- Current knowledge of industry trends and best practices in tax accounting.
Similar Job Titles
- Tax Specialist
- Tax Consultant
- Tax Advisor
- Senior Tax Accountant
- Tax Compliance Officer
- Corporate Tax Manager
- Tax Analyst
- Tax Preparer
