Terrific Long-Term Contract Opportunity with a FULL suite of benefits!

Position: Senior Tax Accountant
Location: Dallas, Texas 75201
Term: 2 months (8/3/2020 to 9/11/2020)

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

• Research and prepare corporate business license tax returns and annual gross receipts tax apportionment schedules in accordance with jurisdictional business tax law.
• Research and prepare Unclaimed Property tax returns and perform due diligence.
• Assist with Audits and prepare workpapers.
• Perform monthly Account Reconciliations, Journal Entries and Accruals.
• Special projects as assigned.
• Must have the ability to convey financial issues to non-financial users.
• Ability to collect, analyze, and summarize data and to prepare clear and concise reports.Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) regulations.
• Requires knowledge of financial terms and principles.
• Ability to calculate intermediate figures such as percentages, discounts, and/or commissions.
• Conducts basic financial analysis.
• Follows accounting practices to ensure optimum client satisfaction while guaranteeing CBRE financial interests are protected.
• Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret documents.
• Ability to solve problems involving several options in situations.
• Requires intermediate analytical and quantitative skills.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite applications.
• Experience with the following: automated accounting and financial management systems.
• Preparing and filing Corporate Business License tax returns; submit to the appropriate Taxing Authorities.
• Prepare annual and state tax gross receipt apportionment schedules.
• Research and comprehend various jurisdictions tax laws and tax codes for compliance.
• Maintain business license compliance in all jurisdictions for various legal entities.
• Communicate with field offices and City Officials for business licensing issues.
• Assist with business license and unclaimed property compliance audits.
• Perform tax research and analysis to minimize tax liabilities and identify tax saving opportunities.

Is this a good fit? (Requirements):

• Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or other related field or equivalent years' experience.
• Minimum of two to four years of related experience and/or training including 2+ years professional level accounting experience, preferably 2+ years experience in general accounting, A/P, A/R clerical and/or entry level accountant positions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Ability to provide efficient, timely, reliable and courteous service to customers.
• Ability to effectively present information.
• Proven ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing and interact effectively with management, employees, and auditors.