Indirect Tax/Accounting Analyst

Robert Half is seeking a contract to hire Entry-Level Accounting Analyst to join our growing accounting team in South Denver. This role is ideal for a recent graduate or early-career accounting professional who is eager to build experience in a construction-focused environment. The position will be heavily focused on indirect tax, including sales and use tax, and will support a variety of accounting functions tied to project-based operations. The ideal candidate must have extremely strong Excel skills and be comfortable working with large data sets, reconciliations, and detailed financial information. There is a lot of growth opportunities within this organization. This role is also hybrid upon training, 2 days in office, 3 days remote.

Key Responsibilities:

Support the preparation, review, and filing of indirect tax returns, including sales and use taxResearch taxability of transactions related to construction materials, equipment, subcontractor activity, and job costsMaintain accurate tax records and supporting documentation for audits and compliance purposesReconcile tax accounts and investigate discrepancies in a timely mannerAnalyze invoices, purchase orders, and general ledger activity to ensure proper tax treatmentAssist with month-end close activities, journal entries, account reconciliations, and reportingPartner with accounts payable, project accounting, procurement, and operations teams to resolve tax and coding issuesHelp monitor changes in tax rules and regulations impacting the construction industryPrepare ad hoc reports and financial analyses for leadership using advanced Excel toolsIdentify opportunities to improve reporting accuracy and streamline accounting processesAll candidates who qualify for this role will take an Excel Assessment•