Evansville, Indiana
Staff Accountant - Compliance & Tax Job Opening in Evansville, Indiana - PURPOSE OF JOB:
The Staff Accountant ? Compliance & Tax position is a full-time, salaried, individual contributor role responsible for multi-state filing and administration of corporate and client sales tax and property tax returns. Also responsible for other compliance filings and departmental special projects.
JOB DUTIES:
Multi-State Sales & Use Tax Filing and Administration: Assist departmental management with the following:
Maintain sales tax license compliance.
File and remit sales tax to the various
Assist with research with respect to sales tax issues.
Ensure valid sales tax exemption certificates are on file and timely obtained for exempt transactions.
Properly classify transactions as taxable and non-taxable.
Review sales tax rates/treatment as assigned.
Multi-State Property Tax Filing and Administration: Assist departmental management with the following:
Prepare property tax filings for all leased assets.
Process assessments and tax bills timely and efficiently.
Prepare customer billing information for property taxes as needed.
Prepare estimated billing information for property taxes as needed.
Other Compliance Filings
Perform reporting and filings, including but not limited to unclaimed property reporting, secretary of state operating authority renewals, Public Utility (transportation) operating authority filings, and entity licensing filings.
Special Projects
Complete special projects as assigned.
Quality & Continuous Improvement
Personally commit to quality in all aspects of work.
Provide ?World Class Customer service? for internal and external customers.
Participate in and promote the established Quality Improvement Process (QIP) for continuous improvement.
Participate on teams to research, measure and correct problems and to strive for process improvement.
Communicate and exemplify the Company?s Mission Statement, Vision Statement, Values, and Philosophy.
Attend at least ten (10) hours of training annually to continue development of work-related skills.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
Bachelor?s Degree in Accounting or Bachelor?s Degree and a Certification in Accounting is minimally required.
Experience:
As an entry-level position, this position does not require previous work experience, though we welcome candidates who have some prior work experience.
Other Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Competencies:
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, with an emphasis on Excel at an intermediate level (inclusive of pivot tables, table manipulation, data validation, etc.) is preferred.
Ability to work effectively under pressure with multiple deadlines.
Strong attention to detail.
Ability to travel as business needs may require, currently expected to be minimal.
This does not necessarily list all responsibilities, duties, requirements or efforts associated with the job. While this list is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job, the company reserves the right to review and modify the functions, duties and requirements of the job or to require that additional or different tasks be performed as circumstances or business needs require .
Job Type: Full-time
Job Location:
Evansville, IN
Required education:
Bachelor's
Required experience:
Accounting: 1 year
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