Staff Tax Accountant

Edge Staffing Partners

Rockville, MD

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Analysis Skills, Business Processes, Business Support, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Federal Laws and Regulations, Federal Tax, Finance, Financial Analysis, Fixed Asset Management, Income Tax, Interpret Regulations, Microsoft Office, Microsoft SharePoint, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Property Maintenance, Property Tax, Public Accounting, Real Estate Sales, Research Skills, Sales Tax, State Laws and Regulations, State Tax, Tax Accounting, Tax Regulations, Tax Returns, Team Player, Time Management, Treasury Accounting, Use Tax
LOCATION
Rockville, MD
POSTED
30+ days ago

Growing organization is looking to add a Tax Accountant to their team. This is a great opportunity for an entry level professional (0-2 years) to join a highly respected company with lots of growth potential.

Responsibilities:

  • Apply a foundational understanding of business entity structures, including partnerships and corporations, to support income tax processes
  • Assist in analyzing financial data to calculate tax adjustments and determine state apportionment
  • Support the preparation and analysis of estimated federal and state income tax payments
  • Conduct research on federal and state income tax regulations and interpret findings for application
  • Review and analyze federal and state tax notices, document findings, and follow up with tax authorities as needed
  • Prepare and file monthly, quarterly, and annual sales and use tax returns across multiple jurisdictions
  • Manage the filing and payment process for annual business licenses
  • Collect and organize fixed asset data, maintain supporting workpapers, and prepare personal property tax filings and payments
  • Track tax filings and maintain accurate, organized documentation within SharePoint
  • Collaborate with Accounting and cross-functional teams to gather tax-related data and ensure accuracy
  • Communicate tax payment details clearly and timely to Treasury and Accounting teams
  • Provide basic tax support for business transactions and special projects as needed

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 2 years of experience in tax, public accounting, or related field
  • Knowledge of indirect taxes – business licenses, personal property tax and sales and use tax
  • Knowledge of US federal and state income tax regulations for partnerships and corporations
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
  • Ability to work effectively on a team as well as independently to meet deadlines
  • Detail-oriented and highly organized
  • Eagerness to learn and grow within the tax field
  • Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
  • Desire to develop analytical and problem-solving skills

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