Tax Accountant (Hybrid)
Elite Dental Partners
- Chicago, IL
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Applies principles of accounting to analyze financial information and prepare financial reports
- Provides advice on financial and tax matters and should have an in-depth knowledge of the regulations, laws and acts that govern the process
- Facilitate and manage the preparation and review of company tax filings with the auditors
- Ensure accurate, timely filing of consolidated federal, state and local tax returns and other business-related filings and surveys
- Find and implement opportunities for process improvement in company tax procedures
- Develop and implement strategic tax planning for all necessary federal and state taxes
- Plan for and develop overall return calendar and coordinate timing and inputs with management
- Maintain effective control procedures over all aspects of the tax process
- Manage and facilitate state and federal tax audits: preparing responses, creating schedules, etc
- Monitor legislative and regulatory tax law developments, communicate the effects of these developments to management and the tax team and create strategies to capitalize on changes to taxation legislation
- Provide support with various internal audits and special tax related projects
- Review tax returns and quarterly/yearly tax projections
- Bachelors’ Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related is required
- Typically requires 3-5 years of experience in corporate tax or public accounting
- CPA preferred
- Knowledge of accounting theory, principles, and practices and their application is required
- Knowledge of pertinent tax laws, codes, and regulations is required
- Strong analytical skills are required
- Strong written and verbal communication skills is required
- Strong office and computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel is required
- Ability to research and analyze a variety of information is required
- Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships is required
- Assembly of data and preparation of reports is required