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CFS · 1 day ago

Lead Corporate Tax Accountant

CFS is a multi-entity organization with operations across multiple states, seeking a Lead Corporate Tax Accountant. This role involves managing corporate tax compliance, including income tax, sales and use tax, and personal property tax, while serving as the primary internal tax resource for the business.

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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Own the preparation, coordination, and filing of federal, state, and local income tax returns, including pass-through entities
Manage multi-state sales and use tax compliance, filings, and remittances across numerous jurisdictions
Oversee personal property tax filings and related assessments
Maintain book-to-tax reconciliations and track Schedule M adjustments
Support depreciation and fixed asset tax reporting, including rental and fleet assets
Manage exemption certificate compliance and related documentation
Serve as the primary internal contact for tax-related questions across the organization
Partner with external advisors to support audits by federal, state, and local taxing authorities
Assist with quarterly estimated tax payments, tax forecasting, and planning initiatives
Maintain and improve the company’s tax systems and tools, including ERP and tax automation platforms
Identify and implement process improvements to strengthen accuracy, compliance, and efficiency
Maintain organized retention of tax returns, workpapers, and supporting documentation
Contribute to special projects and cross-functional initiatives as needed

Qualification

Corporate tax complianceMulti-state tax experienceIncome tax preparationTax compliance systemsCPA designationAnalytical skillsMicrosoft ExcelOrganizational skillsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
5+ years of progressive tax experience required
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel and tax compliance systems
Ability to operate independently as the primary tax resource within an organization
Strong communication skills with the ability to partner effectively across departments

Preferred

Combination of public accounting and in-house tax experience strongly preferred
Direct experience with income tax, sales and use tax, and personal property tax is highly desired
CPA designation preferred but not required

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Long-term stability
Supportive leadership environment

Company

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Dan Casey
CEO, Founder
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