Tax Accountant - Ann Arbor, United States - Venteon Holdings, LLC

Description

1 plus years of Accounting experience

Venteon Finance is currently seeking a Tax Accountant for a leading manufacturing company located in the Ann Arbor area. Responsibilities include sales and use tax return preparation, determining opportunities for tax reduction and/or refunds, assisting with internal and external audits, and participating in the month end and year end closing process. This position will have a heavy focus on indirect taxes but will also assist in income tax compliance as needed.

Requirements of the Tax Accountant

• Minimum of a Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 0 to 2 years of position-related experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
• Intermediate Microsoft Office skills are required.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are required.
• Intellectual curiosity and a desire to learn are essential.

Responsibilities of the Tax Accountant

• Prepares state and local tax documents including preparing property tax returns, sales/use tax returns and supporting schedules.
• Work with tax supervisor and tax manager and outside accounting firm to prepare federal and state income tax returns.
• Recommends tax strategies by researching federal, state, and local taxation issues.
• Maintains tax balance in general ledger, including the preparation of journal entries and reconciliations for selected accounts.
• Assists with internal/external audits.