46994-4827 - Tax Accountant

Location: Minneapolis
Posted on: October 24, 2024

Job Description:

Requisition # : 46994-4827
Start Date : 2/2/2015
End Date : 4/24/2015
Over Time Allowed : No
Interview Type : Phone Interview
Travel : No Travel Required
Environment : Professional
Schedule : Typical 8 Hour/Day
Dress Code : Business Casual
Work Location : Minneapolis, MN 55432
Labor Category : Finance/Accounting
Job Family : Tax
Job Title : Tax Accountant

Job Duties :
-Completes accurate and timely filings of state tax returns and reconciles it to the general ledger
-Renews all business licenses for local and state agencies
-Assumes other projects and assignments as needed
-Perform other related duties as assigned

Required:
Physical Requirements:
*Ability to sit of extended periods of time
*Ability to lift/carry 20 pounds

Request Notes :
*Position will be a mix of clerical work and some tax work.
*Property and sales tax returns, boxing up files, pulling invoices for audits.

Required:
*Excel, Word
*Working knowledge of accounting systems
*Good organizational skills

JOB DESCRIPTION:
*WE HAVE A GREAT DEAL OF CLERICAL WORK THAT NEEDS TO BE DONE IN ADDITION TO SOME SALES TAX WORK IN EXCEL.
*AT LEAST 1 TO 3 YEARS EXPERIENCE REQUIRED, WITH 3 TO 5 YEARS EXPERIENCE PREFERRED.

*Assist in preparing tax returns including personal property, sales and use tax, gross receipts tax reports and provide support on audit of these returns.
*Prepare account reconciliation and provide assistance in developing, improving and documenting compliance procedures.
*Respond to offsite tax departments and customer service requests.
*Perform research for product and customer taxability, changes in law, etc.

• Reconcile sales and use tax data and prepare and file sales and use tax returns using Vertex Quantum Returns software.
• Prepare personal property tax returns including reviewing asset classification and personal property tax reporting requirements in multiple jurisdictions.
• Prepare and file business license reports and gross receipts tax returns.
• Respond to customer service requests concerning customer exemption certificates, product taxability and provide ongoing support to customer service and accounts receivable departments.
• Perform sales tax research and maintain Vertex Tax Decision Maker for product tax decisions.
• Provide assistance as needed for sales, use and property tax audits including identifying opportunities for refund.
• Assist with projects as requested including account reconciliations, refund requests, SAP implementation project.
* Strong PC skills
* Working knowledge of accounting systems
* Working knowledge of tax return software
* Strong analytical skills
* Excellent oral and verbal skills
* Good organizational skills
* Good decision making and problem solving skills
* Good interpersonal skills and ability to work within a matrix organization.

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Requirement #: 46994-4827
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