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General Ledger/Tax Accountant – Hybrid in Baltimore, MD • Our client, a small and growing company in Baltimore, is seeking a General Ledger/Tax Accountant to join their team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, autonomy, and the opportunity to make a direct impact in a close‑knit environment. The ideal candidate is detail‑oriented, confident in their tax skills, willing to ask questions, and capable of taking ownership after a short training period. • This firm is flexible and open to a wide range of experience levels from seasoned professionals to recent accounting graduates who show strong aptitude and eagerness to learn and all career stages in between! Why This General Ledger/Tax Accountant Role Is Appealing: • Join a stable small business where your work is visible and valued • Very flexible environment; hybrid options after initial training • Hands‑on exposure to corporate, state, and local tax functions, as well as estate tax and investment accounting • Collaborative, friendly environment with a strong commitment to work‑life balance • Opportunity to help refine processes and contribute to departmental improvements Responsibilities of the General Ledger/Tax Accountant: • Prepare Individual (1040), Trust (1041), Partnership (1065), and Corporate (1120) returns • Support K-1 generation and ensure compliance with applicable tax regulations and reporting requirements • Review 1099s, investment statements, and categorize income appropriately • Analyze financial data for tax implications and assist with planning • Reconcile general ledger tax accounts and support month/quarter-end processes • Create adjusting journals • Maintain organized tax records, schedules, and supporting documentation • Support external audits and respond to notices as needed • Collaborate with accounting leadership to ensure accurate, timely filings • Support ongoing reorganization and post-consolidation modernization Qualifications for the General Ledger/Tax Accountant: • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred • CPA or CPA candidate a plus • 3+ years’ accounting experience • Ability to understand tax forms and categorize financial information • General ledger experience, estate tax, and/or investment accounting exposure a plus • Proficiency with CCH Axcess, Great Plains, or similar software preferred • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, formulas, etc.) • Detail‑oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple deadlines • Strong communication skills and ability to work in a small, team‑focused environment and wear multiple hats Schedule: Office located in Baltimore, MD (21209). Company offers hybrid flexibility after training Salary: $80,000-$95,000 EB-1462793112