Tax Accountant at Groundwater and Environmental Svcs. – Remote

When you join Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. (GES), you are not a number – you become the reason for our success. You’ll have the opportunity to carve your own career path while working shoulder-to-shoulder with some of the most talented and dedicated professionals in the industry. By combining our unique talents and expertise, we help the world’s leading organizations solve their most complex environmental challenges.

We work hard, and we have a lot of fun while we’re at it. Our core values are centered on doing what’s right – for our clients, our employees, and our community. Our employees benefit from a supportive, collaborative culture and an entrepreneurial spirit that promotes new ideas and shared learning.

We know that there is life to be lived beyond work. That's why we offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package and champion a culture that embraces work/life balance. Employee benefits are available to regular full-time and part-time employees in accordance with our company policy.

At GES, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by law.

Overview:

• Tax experience - including sales & use tax, personal property taxes and business licenses
• Financial reporting experience, -including full responsibility of financial statement preparation and in-depth analysis.

Tax Responsibilities:

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual sales and use tax returns for various jurisdictions
• Prepare annual business personal property tax returns/renditions
• File business license applications and renewals
• Assist with corporate federal and state tax returns
• Respond to all tax correspondence
• Point of contact for all audits – tax and insurance

Accounting Responsibilities:

• Prepare and post journal entries
• Maintain balance sheet schedules such as fixed assets, prepaid and accrued expenses
• Perform bank reconciliations
• Prepare month-end financial statements and reports
• Assist with annual budget process

Position Requirements:

• Position requires a minimum of 5 years in tax preparation and financial reporting, including full responsibility of financial statement preparation and in-depth analysis
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. Strong computer skills in Excel, Power Point, and SQL. Knowledge of BST Global Accounting Software and Crystal Reports a plus.
• Detail-oriented and self-motivated, independent worker is a must. Strong verbal and written communications skills.