Senior Tax Accountant

$90,720 to $105,240 DOE - Benefits package: Employer heavily subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision. Employer paid life insurance, AD&D, STD, LTD. Voluntary life insurance available as well as other supplemental, voluntary insurances such as Aflac. 401k avai

United States, Texas, Coppell

750 Canyon Drive (Show on map)

Feb 13, 2025

*Please Note - This is not a remote position. Only local DFW candidates will be considered.

Department: Accounting	Job Status: Full Time
FLSA Status: Exempt	Reports To: Assistant Controller
Grade/Level:	Amount of Travel Required: No travel required
Work Schedule:	Positions Supervised: None
Generally 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, but may require some work outside of standard office hours.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Tax Accountant manages tax-related tasks, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and optimizing tax strategies to minimize liabilities.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Essential Functions Statement(s)

Prepares tax provisions, schedules, returns, payments, reports and maintains the company's tax database.
Conducts thorough tax research to ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
Coordinates outsourced tax preparation work.
Assists in tax planning and strategy development to minimize tax liabilities.
Analyzes financial data to identify tax-saving opportunities and mitigate risks.
Communicates with internal stakeholders and external agencies regarding tax-related matters.
Stays updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance.
Collaborates with other departments to streamline tax processes and optimize financial outcomes.
Provides support during audits and assists in resolving any tax-related issues.
Performs other related duties as assigned.

PREFERRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Competency Statement(s)

Proficiency in tax laws, regulations, and procedures.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Attention to detail and accuracy in financial data analysis.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

PREFERRED SKILLS & ABILITIES

Education: Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field required. CPA certification or equivalent professional qualification strongly preferred.

Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in tax accounting or similar role.

Computer Skills: Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office, with advanced knowledge and experience in Microsoft Excel

Certificates & Licenses: N/A

Other Requirements: Accounting/GAAP knowledge, expert-level analytical and financial modeling skills and strong data skills required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Physical Demands

Lift/Carry

Stand	O (Occasionally)
Walk	O (Occasionally)
Sit	C (Constantly)
Handling / Fingering	C (Constantly)
Reach Outward	F (Frequently)
Reach Above Shoulder	O (Occasionally)
Climb	N (Not Applicable)
Crawl	N (Not Applicable)
Squat or Kneel	O (Occasionally)
Bend	O (Occasionally)

10 lbs or less	O (Occasionally)
11-20 lbs	O (Occasionally)
21-50 lbs	O (Occasionally)
51-100 lbs	N (Not Applicable)
Over 100 lbs	N (Not Applicable)

Push/Pull

12 lbs or less	O (Occasionally)
13-25 lbs	O (Occasionally)
26-40 lbs	O (Occasionally)
41-100 lbs	N (Not Applicable)

N (Not Applicable)	Activity is not applicable to this occupation.
O (Occasionally)	Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+ hrs/day)
F (Frequently)	Occupation requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs/day)
C (Constantly)	Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs/day)

Other Physical Requirements

Vision (Near)

Sense of Touch

WORK ENVIRONMENT

General office environment. Work is generally sedentary in nature but may require standing and walking for up to 10% of the time. The working environment is generally favorable. Lighting and temperature are adequate, and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. Work is generally performed within an office environment, with standard office equipment available.