We are looking for a detail-oriented Sales and Use Tax Accountant to support indirect tax compliance for a long-term contract opportunity based in China Grove, North Carolina. In this role, you will manage filings, analyze tax positions, and help maintain accurate records across multi-state sales and use tax activities. You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to strengthen compliance processes and ensure transactions are treated correctly under applicable tax rules.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and submit sales and use tax filings on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis with a strong focus on accuracy and timeliness.
- Reconcile tax accounts and organize supporting schedules and documentation to maintain audit-ready records.
- Examine state and local indirect tax rules, including nexus and product or service taxability, to support compliant reporting.
- Assist with audits by gathering requested materials, addressing questions, and coordinating responses to tax agencies.
- Evaluate exemption certificates for completeness and validity while maintaining orderly compliance records.
- Work closely with accounting, finance, and operational partners to confirm proper tax application on business transactions.
- Contribute to enhancements in tax workflows, including opportunities to improve efficiency through automation and better process design.