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12 results for Sr Tax Accountant in Shelby, NC

Sr. Accountant

Charlotte, NC
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Charlotte, North Carolina. In this role, you will oversee a variety of financial tasks, ensuring accuracy and compliance with organizational policies and accounting standards. You will also play an integral part in mentoring entry-level team members and enhancing the efficiency of accounting processes. Responsibilities: • Lead and mentor entry-level team members, providing guidance and reviewing their work for accuracy and compliance. • Prepare and review journal entries, ensuring financial transactions are recorded in alignment with established accounting policies. • Monitor account activity and maintain supporting documentation to ensure proper financial recordkeeping. • Complete, review, and approve reconciliations for general ledger accounts, investigating and resolving discrepancies as needed. • Design, implement, and document workflows and controls for accounting and reporting processes, including subsidiary systems. • Recommend and refine controls to adapt to changes in products, processes, regulations, or corporate policies. • Develop and update accounting processes and procedures to align with regulatory and organizational standards. • Analyze financial performance by preparing and interpreting complex reports, including variance analyses and budget forecasts. • Ensure accurate and timely submission of management, regulatory, and financial reports. • Respond to audit inquiries and collaborate with relevant teams to provide necessary analysis and documentation.
2026-04-02T00:00:00Z

Payroll Tax Accountant

Charlotte, NC
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Accountant to join our team in Charlotte, North Carolina. This is a long-term contract position where you will play a key role in ensuring payroll tax compliance and accuracy during an ongoing system transition. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, capable of auditing complex payroll processes, and has a strong background in payroll tax reporting. Responsibilities:• Conduct audits of payroll tax processes to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.• Collaborate with implementation partners to validate payroll system setups and address any gaps.• Provide guidance on payroll tax reporting and best practices to reduce risks.• Assist with post-payroll processes to ensure accuracy and compliance.• Research and review multi-state payroll tax requirements to confirm adherence.• Support the transition to SAP SuccessFactors HCM, ensuring a seamless integration.• Train and advise the payroll team on system functionalities and tax-related processes.• Identify areas for improvement in payroll operations and recommend solutions.• Ensure proper documentation of payroll tax procedures for future reference.
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Mooresville, NC
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are partnering with a public accounting firm in search of a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day financial operations and help maintain accurate accounting records in Mooresville, North Carolina. This role is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing core bookkeeping functions, collaborating with internal and external clients, and ensuring timely completion of accounting activities on behalf of this firm's customer-base. The position offers an opportunity to contribute across payables, receivables, reconciliations, compliance, and tax work while helping keep financial reporting organized and reliable. Responsibilities:• Oversee daily bookkeeping activities, maintaining complete and accurate financial records across multiple accounting areas.• Process vendor invoices and payment transactions while ensuring accounts payable entries are coded and recorded correctly.• Manage customer billing and collections activities, keeping accounts receivable balances current and resolving payment discrepancies.• Reconcile bank and account balances on a regular basis to identify variances and maintain accuracy in the general ledger.• Prepare supporting schedules, financial documentation, and audit-related reports for internal review and external requests.• Assist with business tax filings and compliance tasks by organizing financial data and supporting timely submission requirements.• Communicate with clients, vendors, and internal stakeholders to address accounting questions and follow up on outstanding items.• Utilize accounting platforms such as QuickBooks and Xero to enter transactions, track activity, and support reporting needs.
2026-04-22T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Charlotte, NC
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 35 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is working with a client in need of a staff accountant. The ideal candidate will have expertise in bank reconciliations. They would also possess a high level of accounting knowledge and ERP systems. Responsibilities <ul><li>Preparing journal entries</li><li>Assisting with audit fieldwork for both operational and financial audits</li><li>Supporting month-end and year-end close</li><li>Preparing financial statements, journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Reconciling and balancing general ledger accounts</li><li>Researching and correcting account discrepancies</li></ul>
2026-04-10T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Huntersville, NC
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 35 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is working with a client in need of a staff accountant. The ideal candidate will have expertise in bank reconciliations. They would also possess a high level of accounting knowledge and ERP systems. <ul><li>Prepare and post monthly and quarterly journal entries within the general ledger system.</li><li>Complete monthly bank reconciliations for multiple accounts.</li><li>Assist with fixed asset tracking and related accounting activities.</li><li>Maintain amortization schedules and reconciliations for prepaid expenses, including preparation of related journal entries.</li><li>Support the preparation and analysis of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting packages in accordance with applicable accounting standards.</li><li>Prepare special and ad hoc financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing financial data and trends.</li><li>Perform monthly general ledger account reconciliations, including creation and maintenance of supporting documentation; identify and propose necessary corrections and adjustments.</li><li>Conduct balance sheet account analyses and perform other analytical procedures as required.</li><li>Assist in delivering accurate and timely financial statements and supporting schedules to senior management and internal and external auditors.</li><li>Support the recording of reserves, estimates, intercompany eliminations, and other routine accounting entries requiring judgment.</li><li>Assist with quarterly financial reviews and annual year‑end audit activities.</li><li>Respond to ad hoc reporting requests, including external data requests and information requests from management and other departments.</li><li>Assist in the development, documentation, and ongoing execution of internal controls related to the general ledger, close, and financial reporting processes.</li></ul>
2026-04-27T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager - Public

Spartanburg, SC
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
We are partnering with a well-established, client-focused public accounting firm in the Spartanburg, SC area to identify an experienced Tax Manager. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with business owners, lead client engagements, and provide both compliance and strategic tax planning support. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical tax expertise, leadership capabilities, and the ability to manage multiple client relationships in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead the preparation and review of federal and state tax returns for business entities and individuals</li><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, providing proactive tax planning and advisory services</li><li>Oversee financial information used in tax engagements and ensure accuracy in reporting</li><li>Manage partnership tax matters, including allocations and supporting documentation</li><li>Coordinate workloads, deadlines, and multiple client engagements to ensure timely delivery</li><li>Research and interpret tax regulations to support compliance and provide practical recommendations</li><li>Mentor and review work of staff and senior accountants, providing guidance and feedback</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve client operations, tax efficiency, and overall financial performance</li></ul>
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Accountant - Senior

Fletcher, NC
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Temporary to Hire
40 - 45 USD / Hourly
Position OverviewWe are seeking a Senior Accountant for a contract-to-hire opportunity with a manufacturing company in Arden, NC. This role will support and help oversee day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with GAAP, and timely completion of month-end and year-end close activities. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in managing general ledger activity, reconciliations, accounts payable and receivable, audit support, and financial reporting. This position also partners with leadership and cross-functional teams to improve processes, strengthen internal controls, and support the ongoing efficiency of finance operations within a manufacturing setting. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage general and analytical accounting activities for the manufacturing operation.</li><li>Oversee accounting transactions in accordance with GAAP and company policies.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, including fixed assets, amortizations, and bank statements.</li><li>Support and manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.</li><li>Review and monitor employee expense reports and claims.</li><li>Perform bookkeeping functions through preparation of balance sheets and profit and loss statements.</li><li>Lead or assist with monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, and annual close activities in partnership with the finance team, external accountants, and auditors.</li><li>Audit financial transactions and documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.</li><li>Develop, maintain, and document accounting policies, procedures, internal controls, and systems in alignment with GAAP.</li><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for external accountants and statutory or financial auditors.</li><li>Support improvements to ERP systems and other financial applications to enhance scalability, reporting accuracy, and operational reliability.</li><li>Participate in continuous improvement initiatives across the accounting and finance function.</li><li>Contribute to strong internal and external customer service.</li><li>Provide backup support for other accounting team members as needed.</li><li>Experience in a manufacturing environment with exposure to inventory, cost accounting, production-related financial activity, or plant operations.</li><li>Understanding of accounting processes that support operational efficiency and accurate financial reporting in a manufacturing setting.</li></ul>
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Sr. Payroll Director

Huntersville, NC
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Payroll Director to lead payroll operations for a large, multi-state workforce in Huntersville, North Carolina. This role oversees accurate and timely bi-monthly payroll processing, strengthens compliance practices, and drives improvements across payroll systems and workflows. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in enterprise payroll leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and optimization of HRIS and timekeeping environments. Responsibilities: • Direct end-to-end payroll operations for a workforce of more than 500 employees, ensuring accurate and timely bi-monthly processing across multiple states. • Establish and maintain payroll controls, audits, and review procedures to support compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. • Lead the administration and optimization of ADP Workforce Now and partner with internal teams on payroll-related HRIS and ERP functionality. • Oversee payroll data integrity by coordinating information from timekeeping, HR, benefits, and finance systems. • Drive continuous improvement initiatives that simplify payroll workflows, enhance reporting accuracy, and reduce processing issues. • Collaborate with HR, Finance, and other business partners to resolve payroll discrepancies, support planning, and improve service delivery. • Provide leadership for payroll system enhancements and implementation efforts involving Workday HRIS, Workday Payroll, Workday ERP, and related platforms. • Monitor tax filings, deductions, garnishments, and year-end payroll activities to ensure complete and compliant payroll administration.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Sr. Payroll Director

Charlotte, NC
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Senior Director of Payroll OverviewA large, complex, and growing organization is seeking a Senior Director of Payroll to lead payroll operations across the U.S. and Canada. This role oversees payroll processing for a highly distributed workforce that includes full-time, part-time, and high-volume seasonal employees across multiple entities and jurisdictions. This leader will operate both strategically and hands-on, strengthening the payroll function, building team capability, improving processes, and ensuring accuracy, compliance, and scalability. The environment is fast-paced and operationally complex, making this an ideal role for a payroll leader who enjoys rolling up their sleeves while driving transformation. Key ResponsibilitiesPayroll Operations & Execution<ul><li>Oversee end-to-end payroll processing across all U.S. and Canadian entities</li><li>Maintain deep working knowledge of daily payroll operations to inform leadership decisions</li><li>Manage multiple payroll types and pay structures (hourly, salaried, bonuses, commissions, etc.)</li><li>Ensure payroll accuracy, timeliness, and data integrity across systems</li><li>Support high-volume seasonal ramps and complex pay cycles</li></ul>Compliance & Risk Management<ul><li>Serve as the internal subject matter expert on payroll tax and wage & hour compliance</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state/provincial, and local regulations</li><li>Oversee payroll tax filings, garnishments, and third-party vendor relationships</li><li>Establish and enhance internal controls, audit processes, and approval workflows</li><li>Lead internal and external payroll audits and proactively mitigate risk</li></ul>Leadership & Team Development<ul><li>Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing payroll team</li><li>Strengthen the team through clear role definition, accountability, and cross-training</li><li>Build redundancy and reduce single points of failure within payroll operations</li><li>Provide ongoing training on systems, compliance, and evolving best practices</li></ul>Systems, Process Improvement & Reporting<ul><li>Own payroll systems and integrations, including large-scale time & attendance platforms</li><li>Drive process improvement initiatives, standardization, and documentation (SOPs)</li><li>Analyze payroll metrics and trends to improve accuracy, efficiency, and scalability</li><li>Partner with IT and Finance on system enhancements and optimization</li></ul>Cross-Functional Partnership<ul><li>Collaborate closely with Finance, HR/People, and Operations leaders</li><li>Support acquisitions, integrations, and organizational growth initiatives</li><li>Act as a trusted advisor for payroll-related strategy, compliance, and problem-solving</li></ul>Special Projects<ul><li>Support M&A due diligence, system implementations, and integration efforts</li><li>Assist with modernization of legacy payroll processes and platforms</li><li>Perform other duties as needed to support business growth</li></ul>
2026-04-27T00:00:00Z

Fund Accountant

Charlotte, NC
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Fund Accountant to join our asset management team in Charlotte, North Carolina. This role involves overseeing financial reporting, compliance, and audits related to investment funds, ensuring accuracy and adherence to industry standards. The ideal candidate will excel in managing deadlines, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and maintaining the integrity of financial data. Responsibilities: • Prepare and review quarterly financial statements at the fund level, ensuring compliance with industry guidelines and organizational standards. • Coordinate monthly financial close processes, working closely with third-party administrators and internal accounting teams. • Review and validate workpapers, fee calculations, investor statements, and waterfall distributions. • Oversee investor reporting deliverables, including quarterly, annual, and ad-hoc requests for supplemental data and analyses. • Facilitate annual audits for various investment vehicles, ensuring timely and accurate completion. • Collaborate with external tax teams on data requests, registrations, filings, and tax return reviews. • Manage compliance requirements and act as a liaison between asset managers and tax consultants. • Maintain quarterly benchmark and variance reports at the fund level. • Review compliance reports related to secured debt on a quarterly basis. • Provide acquisition and transaction support to the Investments team.
2026-04-13T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Cornelius, NC
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support day-to-day financial operations for a luxury home builder in Cornelius, North Carolina. This position is ideal for someone who is highly organized, comfortable working with detailed financial records, and confident managing both payables and receivables. The role requires strong accuracy, sound judgment, and the ability to keep accounting processes running smoothly in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Manage vendor invoices from receipt through payment, ensuring coding, approvals, and processing are completed accurately and on schedule.• Prepare and issue customer invoices, monitor outstanding balances, and follow up on collections to maintain healthy cash flow.• Enter financial and job-related data into accounting systems with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.• Reconcile accounts regularly by reviewing transactions, identifying discrepancies, and resolving variances in a timely manner.• Support construction accounting activities by tracking project-related costs and maintaining organized financial documentation.• Use accounting and project management platforms, including Sage 100 and Buildertrend, to maintain current and reliable financial records.• Build and update spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel, including the use of formulas, VLOOKUPs, and pivot tables to analyze financial data.• Assist with invoice processing workflows and contribute to process improvements, including responsibilities tied to system or workflow changes when needed.
2026-04-29T00:00:00Z

Grant/Project Accountant

Hendersonville, NC
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Permanent / Full Time
57000 - 87000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Grant/Project Accountant to support financial oversight for grant-funded and project-based work in Hendersonville, North Carolina. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate records, monitoring expenditures, and helping ensure compliance with funding requirements and internal accounting standards. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in project and grant accounting, along with the ability to manage journal entries, reconcile general ledger activity, and contribute to audit readiness. Responsibilities:• Manage financial activity for grants and projects from award through closeout • Prepare and post journal entries, reconciliations, and maintain GL accuracy • Track expenses, reimbursements, and drawdowns in line with grant requirements • Monitor budget vs. actuals and analyze variances • Support audit and year-end close by organizing documentation and responding to requests • Ensure compliance with GAAP, federal/state guidelines, and funding requirements • Partner with internal teams on purchasing, coding, and financial reporting • Prepare monthly and periodic financial reports for grants and projects
2026-04-23T00:00:00Z