Tax Accountant Cover Letter

I would like to submit my application for the tax accountant opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for financial reporting support to departments; prepare complex FLSA data analysis to ensure SAP pay calculations are accurate and in compliance with federal regulations; perform periodic internal audit and analysis of payroll processes and provide supporting statistics.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Assist in account reconciliation and roll-forward schedules
• Working knowledge and understanding of US GAAP tax accounting principles and good knowledge of U.S. tax system
• Experience with Excel spreadsheet applications, other Microsoft Office products and accounting business applications
• Skilled computer user experienced with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook)
• Strong professional service ethic
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications with advanced knowledge of Excel
• A good team player who is pro-active, independent and able to work under tight deadlines
• EA or CPA

Please consider me for the tax accountant opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In my previous role, I was responsible for supporting work papers used in the preparation and review of quarterly and annual ASC - 740 calculations and analysis to be included in 10-Q and 10-K filings.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (emphasis on Excel skills), OneSource Income Tax Software, and Tax Research (RIA/BNA)
• Basic understanding of U.S. GAAP accounting for income tax
• Committed to work as part of a team
• Tax background preferred
• Familiarity with forms 940 and 941
• Experience with tax software (OneSource) preferred
• Experience with accounting software (Hyperion, Oracle) preferred
• Good knowledge of accounting principals and tax practices

I would like to submit my application for the tax accountant opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for oversight of the Company consolidated global ASC 740 calculations, and coordinating with external advisors and financial statement auditors.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Experience with US and other Asia GAAP will be advantage
• Other Asia GAAP will be an advantage
• Onesource Tax Provision (OTP) knowledge will be an advantage
• Experience preparing moderate to complicated Individual Income Tax Returns
• Experience preparing Gift Tax Returns
• Relevant Mexican VAT (IVA) and IRS (ISR) compliance experience
• Mexican VAT (IVA) and IRS (ISR) accounting knowledge
• Perform tax return and financial statement preparation, tax research and tax planning

In response to your job posting for tax accountant, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for analysis and support related to the calculation and reporting of federal and state tax provision and accruals for quarterly and annual SEC reporting purposes.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Experience working in accounting for multiple entities
• SAP, ONESOURCE Income Tax and ONESOURCE Tax Provision knowledge a benefit
• Certified accountant qualification
• At least an intermediate knowledge of english
• Demonstrated knowledge related to tax accounting and income tax preparation
• Proficient computer skills including working knowledge of Excel, PowerPoint, Fixed Asset Systems, Income tax preparation software, and ERP systems
• Experience working for a Big 4 public accounting firm is strongly preferred
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook, Word, Excel and Explorer Internet software

I would like to submit my application for the tax accountant opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for moderate level tax compliance and financial reporting services to various business entities such as corporations, partnerships, estates, trusts, non-profits, and government entities.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Able to communicate effectively with people inside and outside the company who have diverse backgrounds, languages and objectives
• Public Accounting Tax experience is also highly desirable
• Proficiency in PC spreadsheet applications (preferably Excel) and other Microsoft Office applications
• Experience with sales/use tax, international tax, income tax and operating situations preferred
• Multi-state tax experience preferred
• Proficient with Excel Accounting and fundamental tax knowledge
• Preferred Experience with tax software such as Corptax preferred
• Experience with OneSource Tax Accounting Softwaree