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Staff Accountant
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. In this role, you will play a key part in managing corporate tax processes, ensuring compliance, and maintaining accurate financial records. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute your expertise in accounting within the construction industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and file corporate tax returns while ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.<br>• Manage and calculate sales tax obligations, addressing any discrepancies promptly.<br>• Record and reconcile journal entries to maintain accurate financial data.<br>• Oversee the general ledger, ensuring all accounts are balanced and up-to-date.<br>• Assist in preparing financial statements and reports for internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Conduct periodic audits to verify the accuracy of financial records and transactions.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.<br>• Provide support during tax audits by gathering documentation and answering inquiries.
• Proven experience in corporate tax preparation and filing.<br>• Strong knowledge of sales tax regulations and compliance.<br>• Proficiency in recording and reconciling journal entries.<br>• Familiarity with general ledger management and financial reporting.<br>• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.<br>• Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills.<br>• Advanced proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.<br>• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.
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  • Brooklyn Park, MN
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 27.00 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. In this role, you will play a key part in managing corporate tax processes, ensuring compliance, and maintaining accurate financial records. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute your expertise in accounting within the construction industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and file corporate tax returns while ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.<br>• Manage and calculate sales tax obligations, addressing any discrepancies promptly.<br>• Record and reconcile journal entries to maintain accurate financial data.<br>• Oversee the general ledger, ensuring all accounts are balanced and up-to-date.<br>• Assist in preparing financial statements and reports for internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Conduct periodic audits to verify the accuracy of financial records and transactions.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.<br>• Provide support during tax audits by gathering documentation and answering inquiries.
  • 2025-10-02T12:58:44Z

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