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The Planet Group

Accountant: Sales & Use Tax

The Planet Group, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37247

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Sales & Use Accountant $25-$33/hr

Contract: 6+ months

Onsite: Nashville, TN 37201

Must Haves

Bachelors degree

4+ years progressive accounting experience

Multi-state sales and use tax knowledge

Exemption certificate knowledge

Excel skills

Preferred

CPA or CMA preferred

Job Description A large-scale manufacturer is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced accounting professional with sales and use tax knowledge.

Key Responsibilities

Setting up new customers in the billing system

Establishing tax exemption status

Following up with customers to ensure proper tax documentation is provided

Working with existing customers when tax exemption documents expire

Supporting existing customers when they expand into new states

Managing all accounting operations based on accounting principles

Preparing budget and financial forecasts

Publishing financial statements on time

Conducting month-end and year-end close processesCollecting, analyzing and summarizing account information

Computing taxes and preparing tax returns, balance sheet, profit/loss statement etc

Developing periodic reports for management

Auditing financial transactions and documenting accounting control procedures

Keeping information confidential and securing it with regular database backups

Keeping up with financial policies, regulations and legislation

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries

Staffing and Recruiting

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