Sr. Tax Accountant x 100K - 125K + bonus x Westside
- Santa Monica, CA
- $107,000-128,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
A Westside public company is looking for a Senior Tax Accountant to join their team. The Senior Tax Accountant will be responsible for federal income tax, strategic planning, compliance, and analysis to support M&A. To be successful in this role, the Senior Tax Accountant should have great communication, want to learn and grow, and be personable. Does this sound like you or someone you know? If so, then read the full Senior Tax Accountant job description below to see if this could be a good fit for you or someone you know!What do you need for this Senior Tax Accountant role?
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related field
- 4+ years of tax accounting experience
- Experience with federal income tax accounting
- Public accounting experience great
- CPA also great but not a must have
- Advanced Excel
- Partner with external service providers to coordinate the preparation and review of quarterly and annual compliance testing and associated reporting deliverables
- Present complex tax issues, findings, and conclusions to senior leadership, executives, and external advisors during quarterly meetings.
- Contribute to the team managing distribution requirements by preparing quarterly earnings and profits projections.
- Support due diligence efforts, ensuring thorough analysis and smooth execution of transactions.
- Collaborate with external firms on the preparation of income tax return workpapers, including fixed asset ledger maintenance and analysis of book-to-tax differences.
- Review and analyze tax calculations related to IRC Sections 704(b)/(c), 752, and 754.
- Examine federal and state income and franchise tax returns completed by service providers.
- Prepare and file various indirect tax returns and ensure timely compliance.
- Coordinate and review annual E&P calculations, reconciling them against quarterly taxable income projections through in-depth tax analysis.
- Contribute to external reporting efforts including shareholder communications, filings, and the annual Form 10-K.
- Participate in internal tax planning discussions and provide recommendations on structural decisions.
- Assist with strategic transactions such as joint ventures, 1031 exchanges, and acquisitions/dispositions.
- Help manage quarterly cash distributions to limited partners.
- Address tax authority correspondence and resolve tax notices.
- Conduct tax research as needed, particularly in response to legislative changes or reform.
- Develop, implement, and assess new tax procedures, tools, and process improvements.
- Friendly culture
- Long-tenured staff
- Mentorship and growth opportunities
- Ability to work closely with senior leadership
- Fluid career pathing options
- Fun social events