(CPA) Corporate Tax Accountant

At Howard, we specialize in providing bespoke back-office solutions for growing businesses. With a team of bookkeepers, accountants, controllers, and financial analysts, we deliver comprehensive finance department services, including budgeting, financial modeling, and investor materials. Our expertise spans industries such as real estate, hospitality, consumer products, and sponsor-backed operating companies.

About the role responsabilities:

Corporate Tax Compliance:

• Prepare, review, and finalize federal, state, and international tax returns with attention to accuracy and compliance.
• Proactively identify and resolve tax issues, including book-tax differences and implications of new legislation, ensuring clients remain compliant and informed.

Engagement Management:

• Lead multiple tax engagements, actively coordinating tasks, tracking progress, and ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
• Directly review and refine workpapers and returns prepared by junior team members, providing actionable feedback to improve outcomes.

Tax Advisory:

• Develop and implement practical tax strategies for partnerships and corporations, optimizing tax efficiency and minimizing risk.
• Perform deep-dive research into complex tax issues and regulatory updates, translating findings into clear, actionable guidance for clients

Requirements

• Expertise in partnership and corporate tax compliance.
• Strong M&A tax knowledge, including tax restructuring and due diligence.
• Experience managing tax teams and client engagements.
• CPA certification