Shire Jobs

Prepare tax returns for federal, state and local compliance for individuals, businesses, trusts and estates. Gather information and prepare tax filings for various reporting requirements. Accumulate, analyze, and process financial accounting data to prepare tax returns, estimated tax payments, forecasts, and financial accounting estimates of tax. Assist the tax manager with gathering information and drafting responses for various IRS and state notices received by clients. Review returns prepared by junior accountants and interns and provide review notes. Mentor junior accountants and interns and provide them with relevant feedback and assistance. Participate in firm-wide and tax department administrative projects. Assist and coordinate in new employee training, tax development training, and firm accounting personnel training. Analyze business operations, trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments and obligations, and forecast future revenues and expenses. Collaborate with tax managers to conduct tax planning for individual, corporate, and partnership tax clients and provide them with relevant tax advice to avoid potential penalties and maximize tax benefits. Maintain communications with clients, departments of Tax, Auditing, and Administration on engagements regarding identified and ongoing tax issues. Perform tax research and stay updated on the latest tax laws to advise clients on changes they need to make. Receive continuing education to keep accounting and tax knowledge updated. Requirements: At least a bachelor's degree in accounting with at least 2 years prior experience in the same or related occupation. The candidate must have New Mexico Certified Public Accountant license