Tax Accountant

Billingsley Company • Dallas, TX

13h • Onsite

About The Position

Billingsley Company is seeking a detail-oriented Tax Accountant to join our in-house tax team. This role supports the preparation of federal and Texas Margin Tax returns across a diverse portfolio of entities — including partnerships and LLCs (ranging from single-property rentals to complex multi-property, multi-division consolidations), S-Corps, corporations, HOAs, and family trusts. The position also contributes to general ledger accounting, work paper management, and financial reporting for budgeting and forecasting purposes. Tax season runs mid-February through October 15, and our team is structured to maintain a healthy work/life balance throughout.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field (Accounting major strongly preferred)
• 1–3 years of experience in tax preparation, with demonstrated experience in basic to complex partnership returns
• Working knowledge of partnership, S-Corp, corporation, and trust tax law
• Proficiency in general ledger accounting, including balance sheet, income statement, and trial balance analysis
• Advanced Excel skills
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Lacerte Tax Software or a comparable tax prep platform
• Familiarity with Yardi Voyager
• CPA candidates encouraged to apply

Responsibilities

• Prepare federal income tax returns and Texas Margin Tax returns accurately and on time
• Maintain neat, well-organized, and accurate work papers supporting all returns
• Prepare year-end tax work papers in coordination with filing deadlines
• Prepare monthly financial reports, quarterly forecasts, and annual budgets as needed
• Perform quarterly review and analysis of partner distributions and contributions
• Assist in preparation of annual estimated value balance sheets and supporting financials
• Support additional projects and initiatives as directed by tax managers

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Company-paid Life and Disability insurance
• 401(k) with generous company match
• Employee apartment lease discounts at Billingsley properties
• Monthly employee recognition program
• Clear career path and advancement opportunities
• Healthy work/life balance — structured workload with reasonable hours year-round

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level