Senior Tax Accountant
System1 is seeking a self-motivated dynamic individual to serve as the Senior Tax-Accountant.
In this role you will be responsible for assisting the Tax Director with general tax work: indirect
tax filings, partnership tax returns, corporate tax returns, property tax, tax provision, and tax-
accounting. You will be part of tax team and finance team. You will assist to ensure the
timeliness of monthly, quarterly, and year-end tax work as well as other primary tax-accounting
duties.
As part of tax-team, this position will play a critical role in System1’s all around tax operations
department. You will be working alongside with our Tax Director and our exceptional
accounting team.
If you are the type of person who “gets stuff done” and wants to work in a fast-paced
environment, then this is the perfect opportunity with fantastic potential for you.
The Role You Will Have:
- Assist the Tax Director with all around tax work for System1
- Prepare tax-related journal entries and supporting documentation
- Ensure timeliness of monthly, quarterly, and year-end tax accounts roll forward
- Gather/review reports & information needed for tax filings
- Work with consultants on tax projects under the guidance of Tax Director
- Work with consultants on quarterly & annual tax provision under the guidance of TaxDirector
- Ensure tax-GL accounts are reconciled, and variances are investigated on a timely basis
- Prepare/Review tax accounts reconciliations
- Perform tax research and analysis
- Assist in the interim and annual audits by ensuring audit request are executed in a timely manner
- Perform ad hoc requests and special projects on an ongoing basis
- Investigates and prepares responses to notices and inquiries from various taxing authorities
- Proactively identify process improvements to help the company scale in our fast growth environment.
- Review calculations for tax-related journal entry postings and perform account reconciliations
- Ongoing development of technical knowledge of applicable tax laws and regulations
- Ability to successfully work with other departments in the company
- Excellent time management, communication, and organizational skills
What You Will Bring:
- 2+ years of concentrated tax work experience
- 2+ years of Public CPA Firm experience with focus in tax
- Degree in Business Administration, Accounting or Finance
- CPA or CPA candidate
- Strong knowledge of general tax
- Strong analytical and organizational skills
- Advance skills in excel
- Knowledge of partnership tax is a plus
- Working knowledge of ASC 740
What We Have to Offer:
- 17 Days PTO +11 Company Holidays
- Untracked sick time
- Health, Dental, Vision and 401k w/match
- Paid professional development