Job Information
Robert Half Sales & Use Tax Accountant in Addison, Texas
Description
Robert Half currently has a permanent position open for an experienced Sales & Use Tax Accountant with drive and know-how to join a rapidly-growing team in the North Denton, Texas area. As a Sales & Use Tax Accountant, your responsibilities will include , account analysis and reconciliations, cash flow analysis, property Tax, tax law, work papers, S& U Tax, audit preparation, and internal control maintenance and regulatory reporting. This position offers a great long-term growth potential, including a strong compensation and benefits package for the candidate. We are seeking an individual with strong analytical skills that excels working in a challenging and fast-paced work environment while contributing to the continued success of the firm.
If interested, email your resume to derek.kemp@roberthalfcom
Major responsibilities
• Ensure compliance with state and local sales and use tax regulations.
• Stay informed about changes in tax laws and regulations affecting the business.
• Prepare accurate sales & use tax returns using data from Avalara and NetSuite.
• Review sales transactions to determine taxability and appropriate tax rates.
• File sales and use tax returns with the appropriate tax authorities in a timely manner.
• Ensure accurate and timely remittance of tax payments.
• Manage and validate customer exemption certificates.
• Ensure proper documentation for tax-exempt sales transactions.
• Maintain organized and accurate records of sales and use tax transactions.
• Prepare and retain documentation to support tax filings.
• Provide documentation and support during audits to ensure compliance.
• Conduct research on complex sales and use tax issues.
• Provide recommendations and interpretations to ensure accurate tax treatment.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement in sales and use tax compliance.
• Implement best practices to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Communicate with internal teams, tax authorities, and external vendors regarding sales and use tax matters.
• Provide training and guidance to internal teams on sales and use tax compliance.
• Prepare and file state and local sales and use tax returns, and supporting documents to ensure compliance and balance returns to general ledger.
• Preparation of business license applications, state registrations, and annual renewals & reports in coordination with the registered agent.
• Assist in the maintenance and updating of our managed tax service, and tax tables to ensure compliance with applicable state and local tax law.
• Work with state auditors for sales tax audits.
• Respond to tax issues from customers, vendors, and company personnel.
• Evaluate processes and procedures to increase efficiency and tax compliance.
• Maintain sales tax exemption/resale certificates.
• Maintain financial security by following internal controls and company policies.
• Understanding of accounting rules and procedures including the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
Requirements
Sales & Use
Tax Forms
Avalara
Sales Tax
Tax Law
NetSuite
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