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Staff Tax Accountant
Penton Media, Inc.
Sarasota, FL, United States
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Informa operates at the heart of the Knowledge and Information Economy. It is a leading business intelligence, academic publishing, knowledge and events business. With more than 11,000 colleagues globally, it has a presence in all major geographies, including North America, South America, Asia, Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
We are seeking a competent, enthusiastic, self-starting individual to join our rapidly growing company. Our accounting department has an immediate need for an individual to join our tax team. Extensive tax training will be provided.
Key responsibilities:
• Compile, process, review, and file; Sales tax, Canadian GST/HST, and Business Personal Property Tax returns and payments.
• Compile, process, review, and file Gross Receipts Tax returns and Business Licenses as required by statute.
• Register with Taxing Jurisdictions for various types of Indirect Taxes and Licenses.
• Work with Accounting staff to compile and file Annual Corporate informational returns as needed.
• File and organize tax returns and records for numerous legal entities.
• Preparation of Federal and State Income tax returns as needed.
• Track, process, and follow-up on tax return due dates.
• Research and document Tax regulations as questions arise in regard to Indirect taxes.
• File miscellaneous tax publications for future reference.
• Respond to and resolve tax notices.
Knowledge & Qualifications:
• Requires Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• Ideal candidate would have 0-3 years of experience.
• Qualified candidate must be self-motivated and demonstrate initiative.
• Must be a team player, able to multi-task, and work well with other professionals.
• Requires computer proficiency in Microsoft Suite, especially Excel, and the ability to learn specialized accounting software.
• Requires excellent communication, writing skills and email etiquette.
If you are interested in joining our dynamic organization, we would enjoy speaking with you about the opportunities available to join our team. EOE