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Job ID: 21804395173
Category: Interim Accounting & Finance
Location: San Antonio, TX
POSITION OVERVIEW:
The Tax Accountant will be crucial in helping the client maintain compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations. This role involves handling monthly filings for fuel excise, sales & use, and gross receipts taxes across multiple states and jurisdictions. Additionally, the position requires preparing general ledger (GL) tax entries and conducting monthly GL tax reconciliations. Success in this role involves strong listening skills, a passion for interpreting tax laws, and a dedication to excellent service.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws for all business entities.
- Manage GL tax entries and perform monthly reconciliations for tax-related accounts.
- Accurately prepare and submit state and federal fuel excise, sales, and use tax returns for various states and jurisdictions.
- Identify and resolve complex tax issues or mistakes arising from inaccurate filings.
- Collaborate with governmental agencies to address and resolve tax-related matters.
- Stay current on tax regulations and industry trends through continuous learning, professional organization involvement, networking, and reading industry publications.
This description is not intended to cover every task; similar or related duties may be assigned as needed.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related discipline from an accredited institution, coupled with a minimum of two (2) years of experience in accounting, tax preparation, or a related field, or an equivalent mix of education and experience that provides the required knowledge and skills.
- Experience filing Fuel Excise, Sales, and Use Taxes for multiple states.
- Ability to interpret and apply tax laws, including understanding recent legal changes.
- At least 1-2 years of experience in tax document preparation and filing preferred.
- Strong grasp of financial and accounting principles.
SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:
- Proficient in math and problem-solving.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Excellent customer service abilities.
- Capable of prioritizing multiple tasks and working independently.
- Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Excel.
- Valid driver’s license with an insurable driving record.
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