The Advanced Accountant, Income Tax is responsible for preparing, analyzing, and reviewing federal, state, and local income tax filings, as well as supporting tax planning, compliance, and audit activities. This role requires strong technical tax knowledge, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to interpret complex tax regulations. The Advanced Accountant partners closely with Finance, Accounting, and external advisors to ensure accurate reporting, timely filings, and adherence to all applicable tax laws.
This position plays a key role in the quarterly and annual tax provision process, supports research on tax issues, and contributes to process improvements that enhance accuracy and efficiency within the tax function.
- Supervise and provide daily oversight of the income tax team; select, coach, and train staff (potential to have1-2 direct reports in future state)
- Prepare and review federal, state and local income tax returns and calculations involving complex issues with a focus on flow-through taxation
- Research and analyze technical tax issues and assist in developing solutions to changing needs of the department
- Liaise with accounting department and ERP system to ensure information is recorded to facilitate compliance requirements
- Adhere the company’s internal control environment, ensuring compliance with SOX and internal policies
- Partner with leader to review and prepare responses to notices and audit information requests from various federal, state and local authorities
- Solve complex income tax related issues
- Mentor and develop a high performing tax team
- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement