Corporate Tax Accountant – Corporate Income Tax Compliance

Job Description

Tax Accountant | Cretex Companies, Inc.

The Tone:
This is a hybrid role at Cretex Companies, Inc., transitioning from onsite to three days per week in Elk River, MN. The company supports multiple operating subsidiaries within the medical device contract manufacturing industry. This position is central to ensuring compliance and accurate reporting for corporate income tax across the holding company and its subsidiaries. The role is vital for maintaining organized financial data, supporting tax filings, and assisting the broader tax function in a multi-entity environment.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Full-time
• Location: Hybrid, Elk River, MN
• Pay: $56400–$84600 yearly
• Team: Part of the broader tax function, supporting tax leadership.
• Mission: Primarily responsible for corporate income tax compliance, reporting, and workpaper preparation, with a focus on federal income tax.
• Tech Stack: Corporate tax preparation software (OneSource, Corptax, ProSystem/Access Tax or similar), Microsoft Office

What You’ll Actually Do
• Compliance Support: Assist with the preparation of corporate income tax returns, extensions, and estimated tax payments.
• Documentation: Prepare income tax workpapers, book-to-tax adjustments, and supporting documentation required for tax compliance.
• Data Management: Gather and organize financial data from accounting systems, subsidiaries, and business teams for tax filings and reporting.
• Provision Support: Assist with quarterly and annual income tax provision support, including preparing schedules and documentation for tax calculations.
• Record Keeping: Maintain tax files, workpapers, and other documentation in accordance with company policies and internal control requirements.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, taxation, or a related field, coupled with a basic understanding of federal and state corporate income tax compliance.
• Experience: 1–3 years of experience in corporate income tax compliance, public accounting, or related accounting, including preparing tax workpapers, account reconciliations, or financial analysis, and experience with corporate tax preparation software.
• Skills: Ability to accurately gather, organize, and analyze financial data; strong attention to detail; excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
• Bonus: CPA candidate or interest in pursuing CPA certification; experience in a multi-entity corporate environment or public accounting firm; experience in the medical device, manufacturing, or contract manufacturing industry.