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Tax Associate Accountant

Westfield · US

The Tax Associate Accountant, working under direct supervision, is responsible for organizing and coordinating tax data for the timely completion of business...

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The Tax Associate Accountant, working under direct supervision, is responsible for organizing and coordinating tax data for the timely completion of business tax returns and accounting duties. This role analyzes and prepares complex federal, state, and local income and premium tax returns and reserves, conducts tax research, completes indirect tax projects, and assists with data gathering and analysis during regulatory audits. This role is also involved in preparing reconciliations and certifications of federal accounts, conducting research on tax rules, improving processes, and completing moderately complex tax returns for various entities independently or with minimal direction. Job Responsibilities: Analyzes and prepares complex annual federal, state, and local income and premium tax returns and supporting workpapers, under direct supervision. Assists with preparation of monthly federal tax provision based on SAP and GAAP, including calculation of current income tax expense, federal tax payable, and deferred taxes. Calculates monthly tax accruals including but not limited to sales and use tax, income and franchise taxes, premium and municipal taxes, above the line taxes, and gua...