Senior Tax Accountant Corporate Accounting in San Jose, CA

Senior Tax Accountant Corporate Accounting Job Description

Senior tax accountants need strong technology skills, including expertise with Microsoft Excel, database applications and tax software. Companies seek candidates with at least three years’ experience in tax accounting and a bachelor’s degree in accounting. Individuals who also have earned a CPA or MBA have an advantage for these positions.

Typical tax accountant — senior duties:

Completing corporate tax returns

Assuring compliance with federal, state and local tax laws and regulations

Conducting research and planning according to applicable tax laws and regulations

Minimizing tax liability through sound and informed application of laws and regulations

Supervising tax staff

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Salary for Senior Tax Accountant Corporate Accounting in San Jose, CA

109230 - 154440

25th percentile

109230

The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.

50th percentile

133320

The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.

75th percentile

154440

The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.

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