Job Title: Accountant II- Tax Compliance

Our client is seeking an Accountant with federal tax experience to join their growing team. You will be responsible for analyzing, interpreting, and making decisions on a wide variety of complex federal tax and financial compliance data. Provide timely and accurate financial and tax information to management, tax authorities, regulatory agencies and auditors. 

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and review tax workpapers for insurance entities, C corporations and partnerships.
• Prepare statutory financial statement tax provisions annually and quarterly.
• Understand and interpret ASC 740 and SSAP 101 and apply to a given fact pattern.
• Prepare and/or coordinate state premium tax returns, municipal tax returns, sales and use tax filings, personal property tax returns and insurance surcharges.
• Research federal and state tax matters. Make recommendations based on analysis.
• Identify and execute efficiency and technology improvements to enhance existing tax processes.
• Assist in designing training materials.
• Respond to federal, state and local tax notices and other jurisdictional correspondence.
• Calculate tax estimates and accruals.
• Prepare or review tax journal entries.

Education, Experience, and Qualifications :

• Must have a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or business administration with a minimum of a two-year accounting emphasis.
• Must have of 2 - 3 years of insurance corporate tax experience or public accounting experience.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation is desired
• Chartered Property and Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) designation and/or Associate in Insurance Accounting and Finance (AIAF) designation is desired.
• Experience with Premium Pro, Corptax and CCH is desired.
• Demonstrate knowledge of ASC 740 and SSAP 101
• Demonstrate knowledge of insurance taxation and partnership taxation.
• Knowledge of policyholder surcharges.
• Possess data analytics and process improvement skills.
• Demonstrate knowledge of state corporate tax, premium tax and surcharges.
• Possess strong judgement and the ability to perform independent analysis.
• Demonstrate strong detail-oriented and communication skills.
• Possess strong tax and statutory accounting research abilities.

Compensation Package:

• Salary range: $75K - $85K, plus bonus 
• Great health benefits, 401k with company match, flexible PTO
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
• A supportive and innovative team environment.

Disclaimer: Please note that this job description may not cover all duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the role, and it is subject to modification at the employer's discretion.

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