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Sr. Accountant
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled <strong>Temporary Accountant</strong> with a strong background in <strong>corporate sales tax returns</strong> and experience in <strong>setting up new tax accounts</strong>. This fully remote role is ideal for a driven professional with over 3 years of accounting experience and advanced proficiency in <strong>Microsoft Excel</strong>. Join us for a <strong>long-term temporary assignment</strong> supporting corporate tax functions in a flexible remote work environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and file corporate sales tax returns accurately and on time.</li><li>Set up and manage new sales tax accounts, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.</li><li>Conduct tax account reconciliations and reporting as needed.</li><li>Analyze tax data to identify discrepancies and propose corrective actions.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless tax account implementation and management.</li><li>Leverage advanced Excel skills (e.g., pivot tables, formulas) to organize, analyze, and visualize financial data.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>3+ years</strong> of accounting experience, with a focus on corporate sales tax compliance and account setup.</li><li>Strong technical proficiency in <strong>Microsoft Excel</strong>, including advanced functions.</li><li>Proven ability to work independently in a remote setting while meeting deadlines and maintaining accuracy.</li><li>Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills paired with attention to detail.</li><li>Knowledge of corporate tax laws and regulations related to sales tax filings and account creation.</li></ul><p><br></p>
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  • Remote, NY
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 38.00 - 44.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled <strong>Temporary Accountant</strong> with a strong background in <strong>corporate sales tax returns</strong> and experience in <strong>setting up new tax accounts</strong>. This fully remote role is ideal for a driven professional with over 3 years of accounting experience and advanced proficiency in <strong>Microsoft Excel</strong>. Join us for a <strong>long-term temporary assignment</strong> supporting corporate tax functions in a flexible remote work environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and file corporate sales tax returns accurately and on time.</li><li>Set up and manage new sales tax accounts, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.</li><li>Conduct tax account reconciliations and reporting as needed.</li><li>Analyze tax data to identify discrepancies and propose corrective actions.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless tax account implementation and management.</li><li>Leverage advanced Excel skills (e.g., pivot tables, formulas) to organize, analyze, and visualize financial data.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-28T01:08:42Z

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