A Tax Specialist is responsible for documenting all stages of the accounting cycle in order to prepare Federal, State and local tax returns. Will review data prior to preparing the returns, prepare and file returns and will also provide background documentation in case of an audit.
Description Our client is seeking a Part-Time or Full-Time Tax Accountant to support a broad range of tax compliance and planning activities in an in-office setting. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented tax professional looking for a flexible schedule of 20-30 hours per week. The position will support tax preparation and related schedules for multiple entities, assist with tax planning strategies, and serve as a key liaison with external firms. Candidates must have an active CPA or be CPA in process.
Key Responsibilities:
+ Prepare and support federal tax returns and related schedules for multiple entities. + Assist with tax compliance across a variety of return types, including 1120, 1120S, 1120H, 1065, 1040, and Form 5500. + Help support tax planning strategies by gathering data, preparing analyses, and assisting with recommendations. + Act as a liaison with external accounting and tax firms, coordinating information requests and follow-up items. + Organize and maintain tax workpapers, schedules, and supporting documentation. + Assist with tax calendar management and help ensure deadlines are met accurately and on time. + Research tax issues and support special projects as needed. + Collaborate with internal stakeholders to collect financial and entity-level information required for filings and planning. For immediate consideration regarding the Tax Accountant position, please send your resume to Molly Helfer Waldman. You can also message me on LinkedIn at Molly Helfer Waldman to send me your resume directly. My email is also located on LinkedIn.