Tax Accountant Job in Sherman Oaks, CA

Tax Accountant

We are looking for a detail-oriented Tax Accountant to support tax preparation and related accounting activities for a Contract position based in Sherman Oaks, California. This role is well suited for someone who can work accurately in a public accounting environment while handling compliance-focused assignments and financial reporting support. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with tax software and accounting systems, along with the ability to contribute to audits, documentation, and statement preparation.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and review tax filings and supporting schedules to help ensure timely and accurate submission.
• Use accounting and tax software platforms to manage client data, organize work papers, and complete assigned engagements efficiently.
• Assist with audit-related activities by gathering records, reconciling information, and responding to documentation requests.
• Support compliance efforts by verifying financial information against applicable tax rules, reporting standards, and internal guidelines.
• Contribute to the preparation and review of financial statements, ensuring figures are properly documented and presented.
• Maintain organized case files and detailed records to support reporting accuracy and regulatory readiness.
• Collaborate with accounting team members to resolve discrepancies, clarify financial data, and meet project deadlines.