Tax Accountant
Responsible for preparing sales and use tax returns, personal property tax returns, and annual corporate reporting. Prepare Commercial Rent Tax returns for New York City agencies. Provide oversight on unclaimed property reporting and escheatment. Also assist with special projects and unique assignments to ensure that deadlines are met.
Essential Functions :
- Prepare sales and use tax returns for all US states
- Prepare Canadian GST / HST / PST / QST returns
- Prepare commercial rent tax returns
- Prepare annual reports and other miscellaneous business tax returns
- Assist with maintenance of Vertex and Diagnostax tax systems
- Assist with tax compliance testing and reporting
- Ensure compliance with state tax laws for sales, personal property, and unclaimed taxes
- Assist with the enhancement / update of existing systems and law changes
- Assist in working with outside tax auditors
- Manage the unclaimed property reporting and escheatment process for Shared Service customers
Education, Skills and Experience Requirements :
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting is required MBA / CPA is a plus3-4 years Accounting experience with multi-state sales and property tax filingProficient in word processing and spreadsheet software applicationsAbility to interface well with other internal departments and outside customersStrong analytical / problem solving skillsDemonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environmentSAP and / or Hyperion experience is a plusBenefits of Joining IPG :
Healthcare OptionsMedicalDentalVisionPrescriptionDependent and Health Care Flexible Spending Accounts401(k) savings plan with company matchFlexible based Paid Time OffEmployee Assistance ProgramLegal Assistance PlanTuition ReimbursementEmployee Stock Purchase PlanExclusive discounts on cell phones, gyms, and everyday purchasesIPG is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity inclusion and equity at our company. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, marital status, citizenship, disability, genetic information or veteran status or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state or local law.