Tax Accountant - Stamford, United States - Elite Placement Group

Description

Tax Accountant

Stamford, CT (Hybrid - 3 days in office)

$100,000 - $110,000

The Tax Accountant will be responsible for various tax compliance tasks, including domestic and international taxes. This role offers a solid quality of life and a collaborative work environment. Joining a team of five, this role is ideal for a solid Tax Generalist looking to grow within this organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain a tax calendar for all direct and indirect taxes, including VAT, Sales & Use, and property taxes.
• Solely responsible for VAT filings in Ireland, France, and other countries as needed on a bi-monthly basis.
• Prepare Sales & Use Tax returns quarterly and reconcile tax basis fixed assets and depreciation quarterly.
• Prepare annual Personal Property tax returns and Report of Foreign Bank accounts.
• Assist Accounts Payable with 1099-MISC filings annually.
• Respond to management requests for net tax values of aircraft and prepare W-8Ben requests from Treasury.
• Complete registration forms for newly established entities, both US and International.
• Manage and maintain a log of notices from and responses to taxing authorities.
• Assist with federal, state, local, and foreign tax audits and support other members of the Tax team with day-to-day operations.

Knowledge and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field
• 4-6 years of relevant work experience
• Combination of public accounting and strong industry tax experience
• Knowledge of federal, foreign, and state & local tax laws
• High-level mastery of Microsoft Excel
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to prioritize work efficiently under tight deadlines
• Responsive to internal and external parties with clear communication skills
• Ability to multitask and maintain productivity with a high degree of energy