Tax Accountant

Robert Half • Columbia, MD • 5h ago

Description We are looking for a skilled Tax Accountant to join our team in Columbia, Maryland. This is a contract position with the potential for long-term engagement, offering a hybrid work environment. The role focuses on managing tax filings, payments, and compliance while supporting financial reporting within a collaborative and fast-paced team.

Responsibilities:

Prepare and file sales and income tax reports using state and local tax portals.

Process tax payments, including submissions through portals, mailing checks, and completing necessary documentation.

Handle annual business registrations and reporting requirements to maintain compliance.

Analyze data to ensure accurate sales tax calculations and address discrepancies or system issues.

Manage customer tax exemptions in NetSuite and Vertex Cloud systems.

Respond to sales tax inquiries from internal teams, providing timely and accurate information.

Assist the accounting department by preparing journal entries related to tax payments and financial reporting.

Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure smooth tax-related processes and address cross-functional needs. Requirements - Minimum of 2 years of experience in sales tax or a strong accounting background with a willingness to learn.

Familiarity with NetSuite Cloud and Vertex Cloud is highly desirable.

Knowledge of accounting principles, including journal entries and general ledger processes.

Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks independently.

Strong communication skills to effectively coordinate with internal teams and stakeholders.

Ability to analyze data and identify discrepancies or system errors.

Experience with corporate tax returns and general ledger activities is a plus.

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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