Tax Accountant, Senior Cover Letter

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

In my previous role, I was responsible for top-level review of federal and multi-state income tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, and trusts; also reviews related income tax workpapers.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Medium- to large-sized corporate (S or C) filing experience
• Thorough knowledge and experience in US income tax laws
• Knowledge of SAP or equivalent ERP software
• Knowledge of common corporate tax software tools
• CPA or other tax related certifications
• Knowledge of international income or VAT tax
• Extensive knowledge of corporate and/or partnership tax returns , including book/tax differences
• Multi-state tax background

I am excited to be applying for the position of tax accountant, senior. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for assistance with US domestic tax audits, appeals of tax assessments, and responses to federal & state taxing authority information requests and notices.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Ongoing monitoring of changes in the tax regulations and pro-active reaction on them
• Interacting with tax (CPT, VAT, PIT), statistics and other state authorities
• Other current tasks (authorization of payments)
• Knowledge of Ukrainian Accounting Standards and Tax Legislation (CPT, VAT, PIT, TP)
• Good PC skills (SAP is an advantage)
• Accurate, proactive, attentive to details, good analytical and communication skills
• Organizational skills to perform multiple assignments
• Intermediate understanding and proficiency of US GAAP and general accounting principles

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

In the previous role, I was responsible for top-level review of federal and multi-state income tax returns for individuals, and trusts & estates and also reviews related income tax workpapers.

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

• Advanced level of skill in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• CPA or working toward
• MS/MBA in Tax or Accounting (preferred)
• Direction and guidance provided by the Director of Tax and Payroll
• Individual and Fiduciary Tax review experience
• Working knowledge of ProSystem FX Tax
• Knowledge in ASC 740, Accounting for Income Taxes
• Knowledge of tax compliance and provision software

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

In my previous role, I was responsible for top-level review of federal and multi-state income tax returns for partnerships, corporations, and individuals and related workpapers.

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 with analyzing financial information including balance sheets and income statements
• Experience with tax accounting software
• Detailed knowledge of the U.S. tax legislation and accounting principles
• ASC 740/FAS 190 experience strongly preferred
• Intermediate level experience or above with MS Excel
• Completion of CPA certification highly preferred
• Administer the OneSource Transfer Pricing software
• Conduct transfer pricing analysis and prepare transfer pricing documentation and reports

I am excited to be applying for the position of tax accountant, senior. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for support for federal and state income/franchise tax audits, including responses to inquiries and tax notices.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Knowledgeable of Sarbanes–Oxley (SOX) and tax audit rules and regulations
• CPA certification or in process of completing
• CPA, MST, MBA, or equivalent education/certification is preferred
• In-depth knowledge and understanding of tax laws, application, practices and procedures
• Familiarity with tax research products (RIA)
• Good overall accounting knowledge
• Strong spreadsheet and database competence
• Thorough knowledge of state and local corporate tax compliance laws (Nexus, apportionment, unitary principles, combined reporting, etc), methods and practices with advanced knowledge in areas of specialty