Senior Tax Accountant

5 days ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States Dykema Full time
Job Summary

Dykema Gossett PLLC, a leading national law firm, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Tax Accountant to join our team. As a key member of our finance department, you will be responsible for coordinating tax information with external tax advisors, ensuring compliance with quarterly tax estimates, annual true-ups, and annual K-1's.

Key Responsibilities
  • Complex Tax Issues: Understand and resolve intricate partner pass-thru entity (PTE) and state-and-local tax (SALT) issues.
  • Quarterly and Annual Tax Filings: Coordinate with external tax accounts to process quarterly and annual tax payments and filings for all Dykema entities.
  • Partner State Tax Elections: Solicit elections on, and maintain accurate records of, partner state tax elections used for external tax accountants to make accurate estimated quarterly tax payments. Accountable for allocating member tax liabilities quarterly.
  • Annual Tax Returns: Responsible for coordinating and filling all data and document requests related to the annual tax returns, reviewing firm and individual partner level returns.
  • Firm Personal Property Tax Returns: Responsible for the preparation and filing of all firm personal property tax returns including the timely payment of taxes when invoiced.
  • Use Tax Filings: Responsible for monthly and annual use tax filings along with miscellaneous regional business tax filings (i.e. Chicago, Washington D. C., Los Angeles).
  • Budgeting for Taxes: Assist with budgeting for taxes.
  • Stale Dated Check Reconciliation: Assist with stale dated check reconciliation and reporting to various State Departments for all escheated items.
  • Industry Trends and Tax Laws: Proactively maintain up-to-date knowledge of changes in state and federal tax laws and industry trends to advise management on the impact of these changes and recommend innovative strategies.
  • Collaboration and Problem-Solving: Collaborate with partners and external parties to address inquiries on complex multi-state partnership taxation issues to achieve understanding and resolution.
  • Special Projects: Complete special projects as requested.
Requirements
  • Financial Acumen: Strong understanding of general ledger, balance sheet, income statement, and financial reporting principles.
  • Technical Skills: Must be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite; Advanced technical skills using Excel, required.
  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communication, time management, interpersonal and organizational skills; attention to detail essential.
  • Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills: Pro-active, inquisitive and analytical problem solver able to exercise independent judgment with a proven track record of improvements in areas of responsibility.
  • Collaboration and Teamwork: Ability to collaborate and cross-team with all finance team members and promote a positive work environment that embraces the diversity and abilities of all members.
  • Flexibility and Prioritization: Requires flexibility and ability to prioritize workload effectively.
  • Attention to Detail: Excellent attention to detail required.
Education and Experience
  • Education: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field.
  • Experience: Minimum of three years of Tax Accountant experience.
  • Preferred Qualifications: CPA and law firm experience strongly preferred.

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