Tax Accountant

Are you a detail-oriented individual with a passion for numbers and a strong understanding of tax laws? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy solving complex financial problems? If so, Quest Diagnostics is looking for a Tax Accountant to join our dynamic team. As a leader in the healthcare industry, we are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to help us navigate the ever-changing world of tax regulations. If you have a Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field and a minimum of 3 years of experience in tax preparation and compliance, we want to hear from you! Join our team and make a meaningful impact on the healthcare industry while advancing your career.

1. Prepare and file accurate and timely tax returns for Quest Diagnostics in compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws.
2. Conduct thorough research on tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance and identify potential tax savings opportunities.
3. Communicate with internal stakeholders to gather necessary information for tax return preparation.
4. Monitor changes in tax laws and regulations and provide recommendations for adjustments to Quest Diagnostics' tax strategy.
5. Collaborate with external tax advisors to ensure accurate tax filings and resolve any issues or questions that may arise.
6. Assist with tax audits and respond to inquiries from tax authorities.
7. Maintain accurate and organized tax records and documentation.
8. Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy in tax preparation and compliance.
9. Stay current on industry trends and best practices in tax accounting.
10. Train and mentor junior tax team members.
11. Participate in special projects or initiatives related to tax planning and strategy.
12. Ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies related to tax matters.
13. Communicate complex tax concepts and information to non-tax personnel in a clear and understandable manner.
14. Continuously evaluate and recommend ways to minimize tax liabilities for Quest Diagnostics.
15. Adhere to strict confidentiality standards when handling sensitive tax information.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Tax Accountant in Secaucus, NJ, USA is between $62,000 - $85,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, location, and individual qualifications and experience.

Quest Diagnostics is an American clinical laboratory. A Fortune 500 company, Quest operates in the United States, United Kingdom, Mexico, and Brazil. Quest also maintains collaborative agreements with various hospitals and clinics across the globe.