Tax Accountant

Description

The Sales and Property Tax Specialist II is responsible for the completion of Sales Tax Returns. You are also responsible for maintaining the sales tax rate and zip code databases. Occasional correspondence is necessary with various taxing jurisdictions to resolve discrepancies or clarify issues. You will also audit lease files in order to verify that tax is being properly charged to our lessees. This position researches various topics to determine the correct application of sales tax to transactions in response to tickets submitted to the Accounting Help Desk and assists with sales tax audits.

Additionally, you assist in the preparation of Property Tax Returns and billings, and other clerical duties of the accounting department as needed.

Under general supervision, resolves most questions and problems and refers only the most complex issues to higher levels.

Provides assistance with special projects as needed.

Skills required in this position are:

1) The ability to prioritize workload and maintain deadlines;

2) Accuracy and attention to detail

3) Experience with Microsoft products, specifically Excel

4) Strong written and verbal communication

5) Ability to work well under pressure

6) Tax experience is preferred

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