Sr. Tax Accountant

Description

Our client, a healthcare organization just south of the downtown Nashville area, is looking for a Senior Tax Accountant for an onsite contract engagement. This position will play a key role in managing multi-state corporate income tax compliance and supporting the organization's overall tax reporting function.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience preparing and reviewing corporate income tax returns across multiple states, researching complex tax issues, and working independently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review multi-state corporate income tax returns and related compliance filings.

• Analyze apportionment calculations, nexus considerations, and state-specific filing requirements.

• Gather and reconcile financial information required for federal and state tax reporting.

• Research and resolve complex state tax issues and regulatory changes.

• Assist with quarterly and annual tax provision work.

• Respond to tax notices and support audits or inquiries from taxing authorities.

• Maintain detailed tax workpapers and supporting documentation.

• Collaborate with accounting and finance teams to ensure accurate and timely reporting.

• Identify process improvements and assist with special tax projects as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

• 5+ years of corporate tax experience.

• Strong background in multi-state corporate income tax compliance.

• Experience handling state apportionment, allocations, and nexus issues.

• Advanced Excel skills including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, and large data-set analysis.

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines.

• CPA, CPA candidate, or public accounting tax experience preferred.

• Healthcare industry experience is a plus.

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