The Senior Tax Accountant is responsible for overseeing the organization's income tax accounting and compliance functions as well as managing internal & external audit activities and supporting proactive tax risk assessment initiatives. This role partners closely with cross-functional leaders and reports directly to the Tax Director, playing a key role in ensuring accurate reporting, tax compliance, and strategic tax support for the organization.
**Ideal candidate will have Income Tax Provision experience and Partnership & Corporate Tax experience.**
Duties / Responsibilities:- Manage federal and state Income Tax compliance, including the preparation, review and filing of required returns.
- Prepare and oversee income tax accounting for the company's legal entities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable standards.
- Evaluate, design, and implement company processes and internal controls to strengthen compliance, reporting and operational efficiency.
- Prepare and maintain monthly, quarterly and annual reports to the company's Parent organization.
- Manage federal and state income tax Audits, serving as the primary point of contact with taxing authorities.
- Ensure company-wide adherence to established tax policies, regulations and procedures.
- Collaborate with leadership to identify, scope and lead ad-hoc strategic and special projects.
- Coordinate and respond to data requests from outside auditors and accounting firms.
- Provide data-driven analysis and insights to support strategic initiatives and ongoing tax and finance operations.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Tax Director.
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.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field preferred.
- Minimum five (5) years of progressive professional experience in tax operations across multiple disciplines.
- Strong proficiency in Excel and other financial systems and applications (D365, AI-enabled tools).
- Experience in the telecommunications/cable industry highly preferred.
- Excellent oral and written communications skills (including public speaking) in English.
- Exceptional organizational skills and effective time management.
- Experience with property and/or sales tax is a plus.
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
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