Sr. Public Tax Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Sr. Public Tax Accountant to join our team on a short-term contract basis in Charlotte, North Carolina. This role offers an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise in tax preparation and compliance while working on diverse and challenging assignments. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in individual, corporate, and sales tax returns, with a strong commitment to accuracy and professionalism. Experience reviewing tax returns is a must. Research and development experience ideal.

Responsibilities :

• Prepare and review individual, corporate, and sales tax returns with a focus on accuracy and compliance.
• Ensure timely and accurate filing of all tax documents, adhering to applicable regulations and deadlines.
• Conduct in-depth tax research to address complex issues and provide solutions to clients.
• Collaborate with clients to gather necessary financial data and ensure proper documentation.
• Assist in the preparation of sales and use tax reports, ensuring compliance with state and local laws.
• Identify opportunities for tax savings and provide recommendations to clients.
• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance and provide informed advice.
• Support the team during audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.
• Maintain organized records of tax filings and related documents for easy access and future reference.
• Proven experience in preparing individual, corporate, and sales tax returns.
• Strong knowledge of tax preparation processes and applicable regulations.
• Expertise in handling sales and use tax reporting requirements.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to resolve complex tax issues.
• Proficiency in tax software and related tools.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining accuracy.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients and team members.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.