Income Tax Specialist

Income Tax Specialist

13 Mar 2025
Texas, Coppell, 75019 Coppell USA

Income Tax Specialist

Job Title: Income Tax Staff – Federal & StateJob Summary:We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Income Tax Staff Accountant to join our tax team. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of experience in preparing and reviewing U.S. federal and state income tax returns for corporations and partnerships. This role requires strong analytical skills, knowledge of tax compliance and regulations, and the ability to work effectively within a fast-paced environment.Core Responsibilities and Duties:

Prepare and review federal and state income tax returns for individuals, corporations, and partnerships.

Assist in quarterly and annual tax provision calculations (ASC 740).

Conduct tax research and analysis to ensure compliance with current tax laws and regulations.

Assist with tax planning and strategy to optimize tax positions.

Respond to federal and state tax notices and inquiries.

Support audits by gathering and organizing relevant documentation.

Maintain tax records and ensure compliance with filing deadlines.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance and legal, on tax-related matters.

Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency in tax compliance and reporting.

Qualifications & Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

At least 2 years of experience in U.S. federal and state income tax compliance.

Experience with corporate and partnership tax filings.

Strong knowledge of IRS regulations and state tax laws.

Proficiency in tax preparation software (e.g., CCH Axcess, ProSystem fx, OneSource, or similar).

Familiarity with general ledger systems (e.g., NetSuite, Oracle) is a plus.

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

CPA or progress toward CPA is preferred.

Forward Air is an Equal Opportunity employer. About UsSince 1990, Forward Air has been a leading provider of ground transportation and related logistics services to the North American air freight and expedited LTL market. We offer surface shipping on an accelerated “time-definite” basis, delivering cargo at a specific time, but under less time-sensitive situations – supplying you with a cost effective, reliable alternative to air transportation. We work with companies of all sizes to develop tangible advantages and build the best products to meet your specific needs. Forward Air presents to the wholesale transportation community (logistics companies, freight forwarders, integrated air cargo carriers, passenger/ cargo airlines, and non-traditional shippers), a single-source provider that can deliver more supply chain services and a superior menu of choices. Throughout the years we have added supplementary lines to our linehaul service, such as full truckload operations (Truckload Services), final-mile coverage (Complete® Cartage), and an Airline Logistics program, and we will continue to expand our services to meet the changing needs and growth of our customer base.Forward Air is structured to optimize both savings and service to our customers. Direct partnerships with owner-operators and other surface transportation providers, enable us to remain cost-competitive. The Forward Air network is designed with over 90 facilities located at or near major U.S. and Canadian airports, 12 regional sort centers and over 300 beyond points (secondary airports provided through our Complete Cartage service), creating one of the most comprehensive linehaul networks in the industry.Ranked 3rd in Newsweeks 2022 "Americas Most Trustworthy Companies (https://www.newsweek.com/americas-most-trustworthy-companies-2022/transport-logistics-packaging) " publicationAbout the Team

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  • ID
    JC53633678
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  • Full-time
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  • Hiring Company
    Forward Air
  • Date
    2025-03-14
  • Deadline
    2025-05-13
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