Sr. Tax Accountant

We are currently seeking a talented individual for the position of Sr. Tax Accountant .  In this role you will participate in the preparation of Federal, State and local income and franchise tax filings including the filing of tax returns, estimates, and extensions.  Responsibilities also include, but are not limited to, preparation of state apportionment data, maintenance of tax depreciation books, assisting in tax research, assisting in tax audits and responding to notices. Duties and Responsibilities 1.  Strong working knowledge of tax accounting and FASB 109. 2.  Prepare federal pro forma returns by obtaining required financial data and completing required forms. 3.  Prepare state and local income and franchise tax returns by obtaining required financial data and completing required forms. 4.  Prepare partnership federal and state tax returns by obtaining required financial data and completing required forms. 5.  Prepare US tax compliance for foreign companies, including Forms 5471. 6.  Assist in the audits of above returns. 7.  Prepare calculation of quarterly estimates against federal, state and local income and franchise tax liability to ensure compliance with tax regulations. 8.  Participate in tax planning for the purpose of minimizing amount due for business related taxes. 9.  Prepare state allocation and apportionment schedules. 10. Responsible for reconciliation of tax accounts rollforward. 11. Assist tax managers as needed.  The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of the work being performed, and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. Position Requirements 1. Qualifications include 2 to 4 years of public accounting experience with Big 4 experience a plus, or 4 to 6 years experience in corporate taxation or related field with primary emphasis in taxes. 2. Bachelor’s degree in accounting from an accredited university is required. 3. CPA (or CPA candidate) with an advanced degree is preferred. 4. Strong communication skills with excellent organizational and analytical skills. 5. Proficiency in Microsoft Office software (e.g., Excel, Word, and PowerPoint). We offer a challenging environment and a competitive compensation and benefits package. Qualified candidates forward resume to: stacey.pryor@parkerlynch.com TAR Sr. Tax Company: Parker and Lynch Status: Full Time, Employee Location: Tampa, FL 33609 Salary: 70,000.00 - 90,000.00 USD /year Job Category: Accounting/Finance/Insurance Career Level: Manager (Manager/Supervisor of Staff) Work Experience: 5+ to 7 Years Education Level: Bachelor's Degree