Senior Tax Accountant

Location : Chicago, IL, US, 60602

Company : Creative Financial Staffing, LLC

Date Posted : 9 June 2024

Job Type : Other

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Senior Tax Accountant
Why take the Senior Tax Accountant position with the Company:

  • Our client, a strongly performing company, is seeking a Senior Tax Accountant.
  • The company has been in the Top 10 places to work, in the last 3 years running and was nominated one of the fastest growing businesses in their market.
  • This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing public company.
  • This Senior Tax Accountant opportunity boasts incredible upward mobility and lots of visibility with execs.
  • Perks of taking this Senior Tax Accountant role:
    • Enjoy a nice work life balance
    • Phenomenal benefits
    • Excellent company culture

Responsibilities of Senior Tax Accountant:

  • Prepare REIT compliance tests, including quarterly asset and annual income tests.
  • Prepare quarterly and annual ASC 740 tax provision calculations and footnote.
  • Prepare annual earnings and profits calculation and supporting schedules.
  • Assist with annual REIT taxable income projections.
  • Responsible for federal, state, and local tax compliance, including the preparation of
    accurate federal and state estimated payment and extension calculations and forms.
  • Responsible for the timely and accurate preparation of tax return supporting schedules,
    including tax consolidations, tax depreciation, and state apportionment.
  • Coordinate and interact with outside accounting firms for certain outsourced tax return
    preparation services and other projects as needed.
  • Assist with tax audits, including sales tax audits, as needed.
  • Complete federal and state and local tax research as needed.
  • Ensure and document compliance with internal controls. Coordinate and update
    process documentation as needed.
  • Interact with accounting and other departments especially in regards to ensuring
    financial data is accurate.

What the company needs in a Senior Tax Accountant:

  • CPA is a PLUS
  • Bachelors in Accounting or Finance
  • MUST have REIT experience
  • Public accounting experience preferred.
  • Excellent technical accounting experience. Ability to research authoritative literature for proper accounting treatment.
  • Extensive spreadsheet knowledge required.
  • Ability to work with a team and ability to pay close attention to detail.
  • Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Salary: $90,000 - $110,000 depending on experience
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