Staff Accountant

Robert Half Staff Accountant Needham, MA Apply Description We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Needham, Massachusetts. This role is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented individual to contribute their expertise in corporate tax and general accounting processes. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with tax regulations.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and review corporate tax returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable laws.
• Manage and reconcile general ledger accounts to maintain financial integrity.
• Process and record journal entries with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Oversee sales tax calculations and filings to guarantee timely submissions.
• Collaborate with internal teams to address tax-related inquiries and resolve discrepancies.
• Conduct regular audits of financial records to identify and correct errors.
• Assist in preparing reports and documentation for tax filings and audits.
• Stay updated on changes in tax regulations to ensure compliance.
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Provide recommendations for improving accounting procedures and efficiency. Requirements
• Proven experience in corporate tax and accounting practices.
• Strong knowledge of sales tax regulations and procedures.
• Proficiency in preparing and reviewing corporate tax returns.
• Expertise in general ledger management and journal entries.
• Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational skills.
• Ability to analyze financial data and resolve discrepancies.
• Familiarity with relevant accounting software and tools.
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with teams.

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