Tax Staff Accountant

Gunderson Dettmeris the only business law firm of its kind - exclusively serving the global venture capital and emerging technology marketplace. With 400attorneys in elevenoffices - from Silicon Valley to Singapore - we innovate for innovators, accelerate entrepreneurship, and help build companies at every stage of the growth lifecycle. We are committed to being the employer of choice by working together to create an environment, in which each of our people can grow, take initiative, and develop a fun, fulfilling and financially rewarding career.

Benefits

In addition to offering competitive salaries, we also offer an excellent benefit package, which includes full medical, dental and vision coverage; 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan; Flexible Spending Account and Paid Time Off.

Job Description

Gunderson Dettmer has an opening for a Tax Staff Accountant in our Silicon Valley office. This role works closely with the Director of Tax Reporting on a variety of tax projects, ensuring compliance and efficiency in both domestic and international tax matters.

Key responsibilities:

• Tax Compliance: Gather and prepare timely and accurate tax schedules required by outside tax advisors to support the federal, state, local and foreign tax returns
• Partner Accounting: Calculate taxable income, generate partner tax memos, manage profit distributions, and reconcile prepaid tax accounts
• Audit support: Assist with tax audits and respond to notices from tax authorities
• Process Improvement: Identify and improve processes to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of tax functions
• Documentation and Record Keeping: Maintain organized and up to date tax records and documentation to support financials, tax filings and audits
• Other: Participate in ad hoc projects, as needed
  
  

Job Requirements:

• Proactive attitude with a strong sense of ownership
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Ability to multitask and prioritize
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Some understanding of partnership accounting and taxation is preferred
  
  

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, finance or accounting
• At least two years of prior accounting experience required, law firm or other professional services preferred
• Public accounting experience preferred
  
  

Status

• Full Time, Exempt
  
  

The expected starting salary for this position is $75,000 - $100,000 annually, dependent upon qualifications and experience.

Gunderson Dettmer is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

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