Tax Accountant

Tax Accountant at Enterprise Bank and Trust summary:

The Tax Accountant is responsible for preparing federal, state, and local tax returns, assisting with ASC 740 tax provision calculations, and managing various tax and financial accounting projects. This role involves gathering information for audits, performing tax depreciation calculations, and supporting the bank's strategic financial planning through detailed financial analysis. The position requires strong analytical skills, proficiency in accounting software, and knowledge of tax laws and banking regulations.

Enterprise Bank & Trust was founded in the spirit of entrepreneurship and community. From the small mom-and-pop coffee shop to the large construction company that employs local people, our goal is to help businesses succeed and our communities thrive.

With offices in Arizona, California, Florida, Kansas, Missouri, New Mexico, Nevada and Texas, we’re strong, growing and committed to supporting the communities we serve. We extend this commitment to the community to our associates, offering annual paid volunteer time off and charitable-matching opportunities. Voted a Best Bank to Work For by American Banker for multiple years, we offer our associates an array of benefits and the opportunity to chart their own career path with us.

Join us in the pursuit of our mission to guide people to a lifetime of financial success, and enjoy a career filled with professional growth opportunities, interesting colleagues and the satisfaction of supporting our communities.

Together, there’s no stopping you!

Summary

Review and assist with the preparation of federal and state income, local income, and franchise tax returns, including estimated tax payments and extension calculations. Assist with other tax returns and filings.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of the quarterly and annual ASC 740 tax provision calculations and financial reporting disclosures using One Source (Tax Stream)

• Assist with the preparation of federal, state income and franchise tax returns

• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual use tax returns, personal property tax declarations, annual reports and unclaimed property filings

• Oversee fixed assets and tax depreciation calculations for tax provision and tax returns

• Assist with state apportionment calculations

• Gather information for federal and state tax audits.

• Research and prepare work papers for various books to tax differences.

• Other tax projects as they arise include research of tax related issues, assisting in federal and state audits, etc.

• Other corporate or financial accounting projects or assignments as necessary

• Preparing/reviewing recurring month end adjustments

• Perform legal entity balance sheet, income flux analysis and trend analysis documenting variances with explanations as required.

• Manage all accounting transactions

• Ensure timely bank payments

• Comply with financial policies and regulations

• Conduct Audits

• Providing financial data and analysis to support Enterprise Bank & Trust’s strategic financial planning and decision making.

Qualifications

• Superior analytical / reasoning abilities including ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or governmental regulations.

• High energy level, comfortable performing multi-faceted projects in conjunction with day-to-day activities.

• Excellent communication, presentation, organizational, interpersonal and analytical skills. Ability to get along with diverse personalities, tactful, mature, flexible.

• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.

• Hands-on player, detail-oriented and organized.

• Strong communication skills.

• The ability to analyze large volumes of financial data and interpret complex financial information.

• Strong knowledge of banking regulations, compliance standards and tax laws.

• Proficiency in accounting software and financial management systems.

• Exceptional written and…