What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Tax Accountant position at Luck Companies?
JOB SUMMARY: The Senior Tax Accountant will support the tax function for the Company and its owners on all aspects of domestic and international taxes. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the tax compliance, planning and reporting functions as well as financial report preparation. They will work with internal business partners, service providers, and other tax professionals to carry out their responsibilities.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES OF ROLE
- Preparation of federal and state tax returns (corporate/pass-through/individual), projections, planning, quarterly estimates and other compliance matters.
- Maintain and review general ledgers for individuals, trusts, partnerships, and foundations, including analysis of monthly activity.
- Assist with tax forecasting and cash flow management.
- Conduct tax research and communicate results in both written and verbal formats.
- Collaborate with the finance and accounting teams to ensure accurate reporting of tax-related items.
- Assist with trust and estate administration as needed.
- Assist in analyzing the impact of new tax laws on the company and owners.
- Assist in identifying opportunities to streamlines processes and increase efficiency within the tax function.
- Assist with tax audits and inquiries from tax authorities.
- Provide support with various internal audits and special tax related projects.
DESIRED EXPERIENCE AND REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree in Tax and/or Accounting is required; an advanced degree (Masters in Taxation or Accounting) is preferred.
- 2 – 5 years experience in a public accounting firm or corporate tax department
- CPA designation, or currently testing is required.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Robust organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential.
- Must possess a desire for continuous improvement.
- Must have a demonstrate a high degree of self-motivation and success in working in a team-based environment.
- Strong accounting, analytical, and research skills.
Proven skills and experience with: Microsoft Office Suite, QuickBooks, Various Tax Compliance and Research Products