What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tax Accountant position at Hansen Talent Group (HTG)?
Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Tax Accountant to join a dynamic team in Columbia, SC. The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years of experience in tax accounting, with a strong background in preparing and reviewing complex tax returns. This is an on-site position that requires working five days a week in a Columbia office.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and file complex individual, corporate, partnership, and trust tax returns.
- Analyze financial data to ensure tax compliance and identify potential tax-saving opportunities.
- Conduct tax research to ensure adherence to current tax laws and regulations.
- Review and maintain accurate records of tax filings, deductions, and credits.
- Assist in managing the firm's tax compliance process and related documentation.
- Provide guidance on tax planning strategies for clients, ensuring tax efficiency.
- Collaborate with the accounting team to address and resolve any tax-related inquiries or issues.
- Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations, ensuring that tax filings are in compliance.
Qualifications:
- 5-7 years of tax accounting experience, including experience with complex returns.
- Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations.
- Proficiency in tax preparation software.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to communicate complex tax concepts clearly and effectively.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA designation preferred, but not required.
Requirements:
- Must be available to work on-site in Columbia, SC, 5 days per week.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and opportunity for advancement.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan (401k).
- Paid time off and holidays.
Salary : $50,000 - $100,000
