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Robert Half Staff Accountant in Plainview, New York

Description

Anna Parson at Robert Half is working with a Manufacturing/Distribution client seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant with previous experience in SALES TAX. The role entails managing the company's sales tax obligations and maintaining accurate financial records in compliance with state and federal regulations.

As the Staff Accountant, you will:

• Prepare and file sales tax returns across multiple jurisdictions.

• Ensure the timely and accurate remittance of sales tax payments.

• Stay informed about changes in sales tax laws and regulations, and ensure the company adheres to them.

• Maintain accurate records of sales tax filings, payments, and communications with tax authorities.

• Handle sales tax inquiries and audits from state and local tax authorities.

• Record daily financial transactions and complete the posting process.

• Reconcile bank accounts and general ledger accounts.

• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable.

• Prepare financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends.

• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.

• Special projects as need be.

Seeking a STAFF ACCOUNTANT with strong Excel skills and previous experience in Sales Tax and other tax filings.

Great opportunity for public accounting candidates to transition to private accounting!

Contact Anna Parson at Robert Half or apply now for immediate consideration!

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a Staff Accountant role or similar

• Experience in Month End Close procedures

• Familiarity with Sales Tax Returns preparation

• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

• Good communication and interpersonal skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel

• Experience with accounting software and systems

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Strong ethical standards and high levels of integrity.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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