Sales Tax Accountant - Temporary (Vertex experience required)

FlexStaff is seeking a Sales Tax Accountant for our client. This is a temporary role (ending February 28, 2025) responsible for ensuring compliance obligations are efficient, on time, and accurate, while minimizing the company's sales tax liabilities.

Location: HYBRID, Melville, NY

• The schedule for this role is in the office for one week once a month on the second/third week of the month, preferably before the 20th of each month. This role will require you to be in the office for 5 days.
• 35 hrs week
• $47.80/hour

Responsibilities

* Prepare, review and file sales and use tax returns from Vertex for multiple states, to comply with state and local regulations.

Qualifications

* Bachelor's degree required (Accounting preferred), CPA helpful

* 3-5 years of multi-state sales tax accounting experience

* Experience researching tax rules and regulations for products and services.

* Proficiency with Vertex Returns, or similar tax management systems required.

* Oracle and Tableau experience a plus

* Strong Excel skills are required

* Ability to work independently and interact well with others