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State and Local Tax Accountant
<p>We are looking for a skilled State and Local Tax Accountant specializing in corporate tax to join our team. In this role, you will manage a variety of tax-related tasks, including compliance, reporting, and process improvement. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in state and local tax regulations and a strong ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to address tax issues efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and submit annual state and local reports, business licenses, and registrations.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth research and analysis of tax regulations and rulings across multiple jurisdictions.</p><p>• Assist in performing nexus studies and stay updated on legislative changes impacting tax compliance.</p><p>• Compile documentation and draft responses to support tax audits effectively.</p><p>• Implement and manage sales and use tax software integrated with corporate systems.</p><p>• Oversee customer exemption certificates and handle multi-state sales and use tax filings.</p><p>• Ensure accurate reporting of consumer use tax and tangible personal property tax.</p><p>• Provide guidance on vendor setup for reporting and backup withholding requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with accounts receivable to set up accurate tax jurisdictions for new customers.</p><p>• Work with Finance, Legal, and Operations teams to resolve tax issues and enhance processes</p>
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.<br>• 1–3+ years of experience in corporate tax or public accounting.<br>• Proficiency with tax software and systems such as Vertex and SAP.<br>• Strong analytical and research skills with excellent communication abilities.<br>• Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines.<br>• Expertise in state and local tax laws, including sales and use tax compliance.<br>• Familiarity with corporate tax compliance processes and reporting standards.
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  • St. Paul, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled State and Local Tax Accountant specializing in corporate tax to join our team. In this role, you will manage a variety of tax-related tasks, including compliance, reporting, and process improvement. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in state and local tax regulations and a strong ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to address tax issues efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and submit annual state and local reports, business licenses, and registrations.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth research and analysis of tax regulations and rulings across multiple jurisdictions.</p><p>• Assist in performing nexus studies and stay updated on legislative changes impacting tax compliance.</p><p>• Compile documentation and draft responses to support tax audits effectively.</p><p>• Implement and manage sales and use tax software integrated with corporate systems.</p><p>• Oversee customer exemption certificates and handle multi-state sales and use tax filings.</p><p>• Ensure accurate reporting of consumer use tax and tangible personal property tax.</p><p>• Provide guidance on vendor setup for reporting and backup withholding requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with accounts receivable to set up accurate tax jurisdictions for new customers.</p><p>• Work with Finance, Legal, and Operations teams to resolve tax issues and enhance processes</p>
  • 2025-08-05T14:24:02Z

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