Tax Accountant - Entry Level / Recent Grad at Metro National Corporation

Houston, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Accounting, Tax Compliance, Tax Returns, Sales Tax, Property Tax, Indirect Tax, Data Analysis, Research, Communication, Microsoft Excel, Organizational Skills, Attention to Detail, CPA, Collaboration, Process Improvement

Industry

Real Estate

Description

Description The Tax Accountant is an entry-level role that will report to the Vice President of Tax and work with the Tax Manager. The position will support federal, state, and local tax compliance process for corporate and partnership entities. In addition, the Tax Accountant will support the monthly, quarterly and annual tax provision process. Other duties include assisting with yearly audit and ad hoc projects as needed in support of the tax function of Metro National. Essential job duties and responsibilities: Support monthly and annual tax provision calculations (ASC 740) Prepare and assist with federal & state income/franchise tax returns and related workpapers Assist with sales and use tax, property tax, and other indirect tax filings as needed Compile and analyze tax data to support audits, notices, and information requests Maintain organized tax files and documentation Research basic tax issues and summarize findings for the tax team Stay abreast of new federal and relevant state tax legislation Assist with special projects and process improvements within the Tax department Collaborate with internal teams (Accounting, Finance, Legal) as needed Assist with tax basis fixed asset reporting Support Accounting, Finance, Legal, Family Office and HR departments with tax-related requests as needed Other duties may be assigned Requirements To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education/Experience Bachelor's of Accounting/Finance 0-2 years of experience, including internships, in accounting/tax related fields Strong preference to those wanting to obtain their CPA Basic understanding of U.S. federal and state tax concepts Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with tax software a plus Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

The Tax Accountant will support federal, state, and local tax compliance processes for corporate and partnership entities. They will also assist with tax provision calculations and support audits and ad hoc projects.