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Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP · 4 months ago

Staff Accountant, Tax (Temp)

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their tax department. The role involves assisting in the preparation of partnership tax returns and managing various tax-related projects and responsibilities.

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Responsibilities

Preparation of estimated tax payments and other tax return related projects
Preparation of Commercial Rent Tax, Excise Tax, Foundation and property tax returns
Preparation of tax work papers for income tax preparation
Review of federal, state and city income tax returns, including the Firm’s partnership return and supporting schedules
Assist tax personnel with special projects and reconciliation of tax accounts
Coordinate and track administrative data for tax return
Research tax issues as they arise and write up of findings
Any other responsibilities assigned by management

Qualification

Tax experiencePartnership tax complianceExcel proficiencyAnalytical skillsIn Accounting

Required

1+ years of tax experience within a public accounting or professional services firm preferred
Strong understanding of tax concepts, M-3 adjustments
Partnership tax return compliance experience preferred
Strong proficiency with Excel. Advanced preferred. Intermediate proficiency must be able to create pivot tables, use VLOOKUP, and do data manipulation, validation and analysis
Possess good analytical skills, detail oriented, willing to work flexible hours to meet deadlines (e.g. overtime as required), strong interpersonal skills and well organized
Well organized, manages time well and has keen attention to detail to ensure timeliness and accuracy
Strong interpersonal skills; able to communicate clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing
Must be flexible and available to work overtime when needed to meet deadlines
Able to work independently and in a team environment as well as interact with multiple departments within the firm
Bachelor's degree in Accounting required

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Disability coverage
Life insurance
Flexible spending plan
401K plan
Generous paid time off
Holidays

Company

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

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Weil is premised upon a commitment to deliver sound judgment to its clients on their most difficult and important matters.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Michael Vitiello
Chief Operating Officer, Corporate Department
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Christopher Machera
Partner
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