Tax Accountant – Construction Company (Hybrid, Part-Time or Full-Time)

Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL | Hybrid (onsite & remote)
Schedule: Flexible, part-time or full-time
Compensation: $80,000+ and 10% annual bonus

Tews Company is recruiting for a growing construction firm seeking a Tax Accountant to manage federal, state, and local tax compliance and planning. This role is ideal for someone with multi-state tax experience who enjoys a collaborative, culture-first environment where employees are supported and valued.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with external CPA firm on federal, state, and local income tax returns

• Prepare and file certain returns directly, including multi-state sales and use tax

• Research and interpret sales and use tax laws, including nexus and construction-specific rules

• Educate staff on sales tax requirements for vendors and contracts

• Advise management on tax implications of contracts, materials, equipment, and capital expenditures

• Monitor changes in tax law and assess operational impact

• Maintain multi-state tax compliance and reporting

• Assist with quarterly and annual tax forecasts, reconciliations, and supporting schedules

• Manage tax audits and respond to inquiries from authorities

• Support tax strategy, planning, and cash flow optimization with the Controller and CFO

• Maintain accurate recordkeeping of tax filings, payments, and supporting documentation

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or EA preferred)

• 3+ years of tax accounting experience, preferably in construction or multi-state environment

• Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local tax compliance

• Experience with sales and use tax compliance and research

• Familiarity with construction accounting and job costing is a plus

• Detail-oriented, organized, and able to work independently

• Strong communication skills

Why You’ll Love It

• Hybrid schedule for work-life balance

• Collaborative, supportive, culture-first workplace

• Competitive salary $80,000+ with 10% annual bonus

• Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, PTO, 401(k), and more

• Opportunity to grow with a dynamic construction company expanding across states

Apply today so you do not miss this great opportunity!

Tews is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications for employment without regards to age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status

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