Senior Tax Accountant CPA - Portland, United States - Competitive Edge Recruiting

    Competitive Edge Recruiting
    Competitive Edge Recruiting Portland, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Job Description

    Job Description

    Our client is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain their commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability and diversity, equity and inclusion.

    The senior tax accountant is responsible for preparing the Companys federal, state, and local income tax returns, quarterly estimated tax payments, and conducting income tax research and analysis.

    Responsibilities:

    • Participate as a member of the compliance team to prepare federal, state, and local income tax returns.
    • Tax forecasting and preparation of quarterly federal, state, and local income tax estimated payments.
    • Prepare tax calculations for annual income tax return, annual and quarterly income tax provisions, annual budget and 10-year plan.
    • Provide technical input and recommendations for management.

    Education:

    • Bachelor's degree in accounting
    • 7+ years of related work experience, four of which is in income tax accounting with a certified public accountant designation or a graduate business degree. If no CPA designation or graduate business degree, eight or more years of related work experience, four of which is in income tax accounting.
    • Strong knowledge of tax law and procedures, tax research skills, familiarity with various tax returns and schedules.
    • Strong computer software skills.
    • Effective analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
    • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and projects concurrently.
    • Preferences
    • Advanced degree and/or CPA designation.
    • Big Four Accounting Experience.
    • Utility Experience

    The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills.

    If you are interested and meet the requirements above, email your resume along with a summary indicating how your experience and skills specifically qualify you for this position. Only qualified candidates will be contacted.

    CER is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. CER is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or another legally protected status.

    Company DescriptionEffective Approach to Recruitment

    Competitive Edge Recruiting is a Women-Owned & Emerging Small Business #6688.

    We created Competitive Edge Recruiting because we believe in a different way of recruiting. We are a boutique firm that performs like a nationwide firm, it reflects in how we impact the people and businesses we work with. We LISTEN to our clients as to what they really need.

    We are highly effective in our approach, which makes us stand out from most executive search firms. Our goal is to develop long-term relationships with companies that value strong ethics, integrity, and a firm that listens. This provides solid opportunities for the talented individuals you are seeking and a seamless experience. We realize the importance of cost savings and time management, which we offer both in our recruitment process.

    Company Description

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    Competitive Edge Recruiting is a Women-Owned & Emerging Small Business #6688. \r
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    We created Competitive Edge Recruiting because we believe in a different way of recruiting. We are a boutique firm that performs like a nationwide firm, it reflects in how we impact the people and businesses we work with. We LISTEN to our clients as to what they really need.\r
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    We are highly effective in our approach, which makes us stand out from most executive search firms. Our goal is to develop long-term relationships with companies that value strong ethics, integrity, and a firm that listens. This provides solid opportunities for the talented individuals you are seeking and a seamless experience. We realize the importance of cost savings and time management, which we offer both in our recruitment process.