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Senior Tax Accountant

Company: Stephen James Associates
Location: Arlington, Virginia
Category: Accounting & Finance Jobs
Rate: $85,000 per Year
Job Type: Full-Time
Posting ID: 1785741
Posting Date: 10/15/2008 Allegis Group Family of Hiring Companies

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Senior Tax Accountant Job Description:

Senior Tax Accountant


An internationally recognized industry leader is looking for a Senior Tax Accountant to assist with the transition from privately owned enterprise to Publicly Traded company. Office location is in Arlington , VA. This person will be responsible for obtaining and analyzing information necessary to meet the tax accounting and compliance requirements. Working with individuals within the Company as well as outside advisors, the Senior Tax Accountant will be actively involved in the preparation of the tax provision and related disclosures as well as income tax returns. The Senior Tax Accountant will report to the Director of Taxation.



Duties & Responsibilities

Assist with quarterly and annual FAS 109 financial reporting for domestic and international entities including preparation of effective tax rate, current/deferred income taxes and valuation allowance issues
Assist with preparation of U.S. federal, state income and franchise tax returns, estimates and extensions
Perform tax research and planning regarding various tax issues
Work with Controller's Department to ensure capture of information as required for tax accounting and compliance
Work with Financial Planning & Analysis on tax forecasting and projections


Job Requirements

The following knowledge, skills, and abilities are required:

Strong knowledge of tax accounting requirements under U.S. GAAP
Experience with tax research tools
Knowledge of Microsoft Office (especially Excel)
Experience with Tax Stream a plus
Knowledge of SOX 404 requirements for tax controls
FAS 109 / FIN 48 experience
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Solid workpaper technique and organizational skills
Self-motivated with the ability to work on multiple projects


Education Requirement

Undergraduate degree in accounting with CPA

Required Skills for Senior Tax Accountant Job:

  • CORPORATE INCOME TAX

About Stephen James Associates:

Stephen James Associates provides professional and managerial placement search services.

Stephen James offers both contingent search services for direct placement and interim search for consultants in a host of disciplines including Accounting & Finance, Banking, Human Resources, Marketing and Sales.

Recognizing the complexity and importance of finding candidates with specific skills and abilities, Stephen James Associates employs a hands-on recruiting approach to guarantee that they deliver the best candidates available.

Stephen James Associates is part of the Allegis Group, the world's largest privately held staffing company.

Allegis Group and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers.

Contact Information

Mark A Tootsey Apply Now! Begin by filling out the "Apply Online for this Job" section at the top of the page Need Directions? Get office driving directions with Google Maps
mtootsey@stephenjames.com
Stephen James Associates - Rockville, MD
2400 Research Blvd.
Suite 400

Rockville, MD  20850
TEL: (301) 315-1881
FAX: (301) 315-1870