Tax Accountant

Company Introduction:

Keywords Studios, established in Dublin in 1998, now has 70+ studios across Europe, North and South America and Asia with 13,000 employee strength located across 5 continents and 26 countries. The company provides a complete outsourced game art, engineering, testing, audio and localization service for all Console, PC, Handheld and Mobile content, to many of the biggest names in games and interactive entertainment, working on thousands of titles including many of the best-selling titles of the past few years.

Keywords Studios is comprised of many individual brands, all with something unique to offer our clients. The studios are integrated into the Group by Service Line and use the operating systems and tools deployed by those services lines to ensure people and projects can operate across studios and across geographies.

For more info please refer to https://www.keywordsstudios.com/

Job Summary

As a Tax Accountant at Keywords Studios, you will be responsible for preparing, submitting, and managing company or client tax statements and returns. This role requires thorough knowledge of tax regulations to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations. The Tax Accountant will work closely with clients or internal departments to optimize tax strategies and resolve any tax-related issues.

Key Responsibilities:

• Experience in tax accounting.
• Corporate Tax provisioning experience in a multinational environment.
• Experience in Financial / Tax provisioning system, with ability to support implementation of new system and become expert user. Experience in systems implementation would be beneficial.
• Ability to work with external tax professional firms and systems providers for preparation of Corporate Tax computations and provisions.
• Intercompany recharge experience.
• Other miscellaneous tax project work, including supporting preparation of Local Transfer Pricing files for entities in various jurisdictions.

• Minimum of 3+ years of professional experience in an Accounting or Tax department.
• Proven track record in Tax Accounting and Compliance with a strong understanding of tax laws and regulations.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a relevant field.
• CA/ commerce graduate/ MBA required with experience will be preferred.
• In-depth experience with tax preparation, tax planning, and compliance documentation.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret and utilize financial data effectively.
• Demonstrated proficiency in tax software and Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
• Excellent organizational skills, with the capability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to liaise with various stakeholders including senior management, clients, and tax authorities.