Senior Accountant, Tax

The Friedkin Group•Houston, TX

About The Position

Living Our Values All associates are guided by Our Values. Our Values are the unifying foundation of our companies. We strive to ensure that every decision we make and every action we take demonstrates Our Values. We believe that putting Our Values into practice creates lasting benefits for all of our associates, shareholders, and the communities in which we live. Why Join Us Career Growth: Advance your career with opportunities for leadership and personal development. Culture of Excellence: Be part of a supportive team that values your input and encourages innovation. Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that looks after both your professional and personal needs. Total Rewards Our Total Rewards package underscores our commitment to recognizing your contributions. We offer a competitive and fair compensation structure that includes base pay and performance-based rewards. Compensation is based on skill set, experience, qualifications, and job-related requirements. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, wellness programs, retirement plans, and generous paid leave. Discover more about what we offer by visiting our Benefits page. A Day In The Life Perform tax compliance work and research for S and C Corporations, Partnerships, Trusts, Not-for-Profit Organizations, Foreign Entities, and Individuals. The primary responsibilities will include Federal and State Income and Franchise Tax preparation and review.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting from four-year College or university Req
4-6 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience Required
Strong excel skills Required
Achievement oriented and self-motivated.
Strong team player willing to step in for others when needed
Capability to coordinate several projects simultaneously and accept a significant amount of responsibility.
Organized
Ability to work independently without close supervision.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Professional demeanor.
Ability to work effectively with other departments and company personnel.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Strong workpaper techniques.
Enthusiastic and willing to learn.

Nice To Haves

Experience in One Source tax software Preferred
Significant experience with the preparation of various tax returns and some experience with detail review Preferred
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or progress towards passing exam Preferred

Responsibilities

Prepare and review federal and state income and franchise tax returns which includes: Gathering and analyzing financial information to calculate tax adjustments Reviewing the Tax Code and Regulations for support of tax adjustments Preparing and reviewing supporting work papers Preparing, reviewing and processing tax returns
Prepare data requests for third party providers and analyze tax items for reporting
Communicate and coordinate with accounting personnel to resolve any questions or issues that arise through data analysis.
Assist in preparation of quarterly taxable income estimates (federal and state) and year -end basis calculations.
Research tax questions for the various entities and shareholders.
Assistance with annual and quarterly ASC 740 tax provision, including gathering and analyzing source data.
Assist accountants in the review, categorization, and coordination of unique transactions.
Assist with various special projects. Correspond to tax authorities concerning notices.
Assist with regular sales tax reporting, filing, and payments.