Corporate Tax Accountant
Robert Half is looking for an experienced Corporate Tax Accountant for a client in Bolingbrook, Illinois. This role combines expertise in corporate and sales tax compliance with general accounting responsibilities, ensuring the organization meets all regulatory requirements while maintaining accurate financial records. You will collaborate with internal departments and external partners to deliver timely and precise tax filings and financial reports.
Responsibilities :
- Prepare and reconcile payroll-related journal entries in alignment with monthly and annual reporting requirements.
- Conduct balance sheet reconciliations for payroll, benefits, and other employee-related accounts.
- Manage intercompany financial processes, including month-end closings, shared services invoicing, and audit documentation.
- Record general ledger accruals and both recurring and non-recurring expenses.
- Assist with the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- File U.S. and Canadian sales tax returns on a regular basis, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.
- Coordinate corporate tax payments and documentation with external tax providers.
- Organize and compile financial data for sales prequalification packages and annual renewals.
- Contribute to special projects, such as enhancing systems, improving processes, and supporting compliance initiatives.
This position offers a salary of 60-80k and comes with a full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and holiday pay.
Requirements :
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field, or equivalent work experience.Minimum of 2 years of experience in accounting or tax-related roles, demonstrating attention to detail.Proficiency in corporate and sales tax processes, including tax compliance.Strong skills in general ledger management, account reconciliation, and journal entries.Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel for financial analysis and reporting.Experience with ERP systems, such as Navision, is preferred.Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, particularly in tax and accounting functions.