What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tax Accountant position at Davis Selected Advisers?
Founded in 1969, Davis Selected Advisers is a privately owned equity research boutique firm. We offer our services through mutual funds, separate accounts, institutional private accounts, and ETFs. Our investment discipline is based on a reliable, long-term, value-oriented approach. We take the same approach when looking for talented, professional employees. This is a company that recognizes the value of long-term commitments and rewards its employees accordingly.
Davis Selected Advisers is currently seeking a Tax Accountant. This position will work with all levels of staff and management. This position is located in Tucson, Arizona. Applicants must be local.
The primary job responsibilities for this tax accountant position include:
- Support organization's mutual fund department including taxation & performance
- Assist in the computation of capital gain and income distribution to meet income & excise tax requirements
- Quarterly review of wash sales
- Prepare SEC Yields
- Prepare after-tax returns
- Review financial statements of Passive Foreign Investment Companies and prepare analysis
- Assist in the review of Federal, State & Excise tax returns prepared by external accountants
- Other tasks as assigned
The successful candidate will have the following skills:
- College degree in accounting or finance preferable
- Ability to work independently as well as within a team structure
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
- Ability to learn and adapt to change
- Strong work ethic
- Organizational skills necessary to meet deadlines and process several projects simultaneously
- Strong analytical skills and ability to work well in a changing environment
Davis Selected Advisers offers a generous compensation package that includes health, dental, vision and life insurance, as well as a 401(k) plan. If you would like to apply for this position please forward your resume and cover letter by: Email (via Apply Now button).
To learn more about our company please visit our website at www.davisfunds.com. We are an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
Salary : $60,000 - $85,000