<p>We are looking for a knowledgeable and detail-oriented Sales & Use Tax Accountant to join our clients team in Lincoln, Nebraska. This role is pivotal in ensuring compliance with multi-jurisdictional tax laws while supporting the organization through accurate reporting and audit readiness. If you have a strong background in tax compliance and accounting, coupled with an analytical mindset, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and file monthly, quarterly, and annual sales and use tax returns across various jurisdictions.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with tax deadlines and reporting requirements to maintain organizational accountability.</p><p>• Conduct research on state and local sales and use tax laws, monitoring updates to ensure ongoing compliance.</p><p>• Perform nexus studies to evaluate tax obligations in multiple jurisdictions.</p><p>• Reconcile sales and use tax accounts with the general ledger to ensure financial accuracy.</p><p>• Review monthly reporting data to identify discrepancies and mitigate audit risks.</p><p>• Assist with documentation and responses related to tax audit inquiries.</p><p>• Develop and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency of tax workflows and reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams such as accounts receivable and operations to ensure proper tax treatment of transactions.</p><p>• Act as a subject matter expert by providing guidance on sales and use tax compliance to various departments.</p>

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.<br>• Minimum of 3 years of experience in sales and use tax compliance or general accounting.<br>• Proficiency in accounting systems such as Oracle, NetSuite, or similar platforms.<br>• Familiarity with tax compliance software such as Avalara, Vertex, or Sovos is highly preferred.<br>• Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables and VLOOKUP functions.<br>• Strong understanding of sales and use tax laws, particularly in multi-jurisdictional contexts.<br>• Experience with audits and responding to inquiries from tax authorities.<br>• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex tax scenarios effectively.

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