We are looking for a detail-oriented Junior Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Boston, Massachusetts. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in corporate tax, sales tax, and accounting systems while ensuring accuracy and compliance in all financial processes. Responsibilities:• Prepare and review corporate tax returns to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.• Manage sales tax filings and address related inquiries or discrepancies.• Record and reconcile journal entries to maintain an accurate general ledger.• Conduct regular audits to verify the integrity of financial data and transactions.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support financial planning and analysis.• Assist in month-end and year-end closing procedures, ensuring timely reporting.• Provide guidance on tax-related matters and assist in resolving issues as needed.• Maintain organized and detailed records for all accounting activities.

• Proven experience in corporate tax preparation and compliance.• Strong knowledge of sales tax regulations and filing processes.• Proficiency in creating and reconciling journal entries.• Hands-on experience with general ledger management.• Attention to detail and the ability to analyze financial data accurately.• Excellent organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines.• Effective communication skills to collaborate with teams and stakeholders.

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Boston, MA
onsite
Temporary
25.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Junior Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Boston, Massachusetts. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in corporate tax, sales tax, and accounting systems while ensuring accuracy and compliance in all financial processes. Responsibilities:• Prepare and review corporate tax returns to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.• Manage sales tax filings and address related inquiries or discrepancies.• Record and reconcile journal entries to maintain an accurate general ledger.• Conduct regular audits to verify the integrity of financial data and transactions.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support financial planning and analysis.• Assist in month-end and year-end closing procedures, ensuring timely reporting.• Provide guidance on tax-related matters and assist in resolving issues as needed.• Maintain organized and detailed records for all accounting activities.
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