Lead Tax Accounting Specialist

1 week ago


Des Moines, Iowa, United States Palmer Group Full time
Job Overview

Palmer Group is collaborating with a reputable organization in search of a Lead Tax Accounting Specialist. This esteemed company has a long-standing history in the industry, offering a compelling opportunity with a prime work environment, comprehensive benefits, and competitive compensation.

Position Details:

  • Work Model: Hybrid

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the organization's tax-related initiatives
  • Prepare annual tax documentation and workpapers
  • Reconcile and monitor state premium revenues to ascertain monthly tax obligations
  • Guarantee the precise and timely filing of tax returns
  • Align GAAP and statutory financial records
  • Formulate policies and tax accounting standards

Qualifications for Success:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting
  • Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience
  • Familiarity with SSAP 101 income tax accounting
  • Knowledge of ASC 740
  • Strong communication skills, both clear and concise
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Able to collaborate effectively with diverse teams
  • Experience in public accounting and the insurance sector is preferred
  • CPA designation is encouraged

Benefits Overview:

  • Comprehensive dental, health, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
About Palmer Group

Palmer Group is a distinguished employment agency, established in 1998, recognized for delivering exceptional employment solutions. Our dedicated team partners with clients and candidates, guiding them through the dynamic job market.

We offer a variety of employment solutions, including temporary and contract staffing, direct-hire placements, and additional services for job seekers and employers alike.

As an employee-owned organization, we are grounded in strong ethics and values, committed to enhancing lives. Our team consists of passionate professionals dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships.

Through our extensive network, we have cultivated a diverse client base, ranging from local businesses to Fortune 500 companies across various sectors. Our expertise spans Accounting & Finance, Administrative & Customer Service, Construction, Engineering & Manufacturing, Human Resources, Information Technology, Insurance, Mortgage & Banking, and Sales & Marketing.



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