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Tax Staff AccountantNaviga Recruiting & Executive Search • Baltimore/DC or Chicago, US, US
Tax Staff Accountant

Tax Staff Accountant

Naviga Recruiting & Executive Search • Baltimore/DC or Chicago, US, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Permanent
  • Quick Apply
Job description
Our client is a leading global business law firm looking for a collaborative, results-oriented individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and has exceptional problem-solving skills. Naviga has been engaged to recruit a Tax Staff Accountant to join their team.

Title: Tax Staff Accountant
Location: Baltimore/DC or Chicago, IL

Key Notes/Company Details:
  • Headquartered in both Chicago, IL and London, England.
  • Multi-Billion Dollar Business, Employing over 3600 Lawyers
  • Culture includes individuals of high standards, providing support and collaboration throughout the business
  • Work with a reputable global firm known for its excellence in professional services.
Responsibilities:
  • Reviews and analyzes partner compensation and tax compliance items on a monthly and quarterly basis. Provides initial level of commentary to leaders of the Accounting team
  • Reconciles compensation and tax general ledger account balances on a monthly and quarterly basis to ensure completeness and accuracy
  • Assists with year-end tax file preparation, partner final distribution computations, and audit requests, as required
  • Assist with periodic capital contributions, returns, reconciliations, bank loan requests, and other communications associated with partner capital account maintenance. Additionally includes assisting with verification of employment and/or income requests
  • Assists with various tax requirements, including ad hoc research projects, sales and use tax filings, personal property tax filings, business tax filings, and other state compliance filings
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements:
  • 2 years prior accounting experience
  • Public accounting experience with knowledge of state and local tax preferred
  • Highly proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly with Excel
  • Excellent analytical skills with a thorough knowledge of accounting principles, including cash basis versus accrual basis accounting, partnership versus corporate accounting, and tax issues
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, with clients, lawyers, business professionals, and third parties
  • Produce deliverables, answer phone calls, and reply to correspondence in an efficient and responsive manner
  • Provide timely, accurate, and quality work product
  • Good organizational skills and ability to prioritize
  • Successfully meet deadlines, expectations, and perform work duties as required
  • Foster positive work relationships
  • Comply with all firm policies and practices
  • Engage in both physical and sedentary activity, such as (a) working at a computer for extended periods of time, including on-screen reading and typing; (b) participating in digital/virtual conference calls; (c) participating in meetings as needed
  • Perform all other duties, tasks or projects as assigned
  • Embrace and uphold the firm s values as a part of our culture-we are committed to excellence in how we represent our clients and develop our people
Education:
  • 4 Year / Bachelor's Degree Accounting, Finance or related field
  • CPA license or CPA candidate preferred
Benefits:
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Health savings account (HSA)
  • Flexible spending account (FSA)
  • Commuter spending account
  • Basic life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance (AD&D)
  • Short Term and Long Term Disability coverage
  • Guide+Thrive (EAP)
  • Critical illness insurance
  • 401(k) and Profit sharing plan
  • PTO and Holiday
  • Plus much more!
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