What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Accountant position at AXEL?
We are a rapidly growing technology company focused on data custody, data privacy, and e-commerce solutions. This opportunity presents the possibility for meaningful career growth. Visit our company page to learn more about us.
In this role, you’ll perform financial tasks to manage the business efficiently. This includes analyzing and interpreting financial data, preparing tax returns, developing strategies for long-term financial goals, and ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. You’ll play a crucial part in supporting the financial health of our company.
Accounting Duties:
· Maintain general ledger, journal entries, and reconcile bank and credit accounts.
· Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support management decisions.
· Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies.
Tax Preparation Duties:
· Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns.
· Review financial records to ensure accurate tax reporting.
· Research tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance and identify tax-saving opportunities.
· Respond to IRS or state tax notices and assist in audits when necessary.
· Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax code changes and accounting standards.
Qualifications:
· Bachelor’s degree in accounting (CPA preferred).
· 5 years of experience in accounting and tax preparation.
· Proficiency in accounting and tax software, specifically Microsoft Dynamics GP (Great Plains).
· Strong understanding of GAAP and federal/state tax regulations.
· Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
· High attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.