Tax Accountant

Work set-up: 
Full Remote
Contract: 
Experience: 
Entry-level / graduate
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Offer summary

Qualifications:

Associate Degree in Accounting, Bachelor's Degree preferred., At least 2 years of professional experience as a staff accountant., Knowledge of property tax, Vertex, Avalara, PTMS is a plus., Proficiency in Microsoft Word and advanced Excel skills..

Key responsibilities:

  • Prepare and file federal, state, and local income tax returns.
  • Research technical tax and regulatory issues.
  • Reconcile tax general ledger accounts and ensure accurate payments.
  • Support various tax filings and respond to tax inquiries.

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Job description

The Tax Accountant works closely with and under the direction of the Tax Manager & Tax Director to provide support for Income tax preparation, research and planning.  The Tax Accountant will also work closely with finance, billing and customer service to answer tax-related inquiries. The ideal candidate is detail oriented, eager to learn, and thrives in a collaborative environment.

**This is a 100% remote work position. Preference will be given to individuals residing near Philadelphia, PA.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Prepare and file federal, state and local income tax returns and remit required payments on a timely basis.
  2. Research technical tax and regulatory issues.
  3. Reconcile tax general ledger accounts and ensure that taxes and surcharges collected agree with what has been submitted for payment.
  4. Maintain tax calendar to ensure all returns are completed timely.
  5. Collaborate with team to complete special projects and meeting department deadlines.
  6. Support Sales & Use Tax, Regulatory Tax, and Property Tax filings and reports as needed.
  7. Provide timely responses to inquiries and requests for tax information both internally and externally...
  8. Take initiative on additional tasks and projects as assigned by supervisor.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
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.

  • Associate Degree in Accounting – Bachelor’s Degree preferred
  • 2 years of professional experience as a staff accountant 
  • Knowledge and/or experience with property tax a plus.
  • Knowledge and/or experience with Vertex, Avalara, PTMS a plus.
  • Must be proficient with Microsoft Word and possess advanced skills with Excel – Power user preferred

BENEFITS:

We truly appreciate and value all our employees and show our appreciation by offering a wide range of benefits, including:

  • Comprehensive Healthcare/Dental/Vision Plans
  • 401K Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Additional Holidays (including your Birthday!)
  • Paid Volunteer Time
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Hotwire Service Discounts – for employees who live on a property serviced by Hotwire.  Discounted service offerings are provided for high-speed internet, video service, phone, and security service
  • Employee Referral Bonuses
  • Exclusive Entertainment Discounts/Perks

Hotwire provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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Experience

Level of experience: Entry-level / graduate
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Detail Oriented
  • Collaboration

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