
Staff Accountant
Robert Half Finance & Accounting
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Partnering with a fantastic organization in Denver, CO looking for a Staff Accountant. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, sound knowledge of sales tax processes, and the ability to respond effectively to both internal teams and external stakeholders.
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Description
Partnering with a fantastic organization in Denver, CO looking for a Staff Accountant. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, sound knowledge of sales tax processes, and the ability to respond effectively to both internal teams and external stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
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Maintain organized tax documentation and reporting files to support compliance, audits, and historical reference needs.
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Manage tax exemption certificate records for both received and issued documents, ensuring completeness and accuracy.
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Prepare and submit sales, use, diesel surcharge, federal excise, and heavy equipment tax returns for applicable state and local agencies.
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Reconcile sales tax-related balance sheet accounts each month and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
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Review outgoing invoicing activity to confirm proper tax treatment and identify issues before release.
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Coordinate tax payments and filings to ensure liabilities are reported accurately and submitted on schedule.
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Respond to tax-related inquiries from customers, internal departments, and government agencies, including research into jurisdiction-specific requirements.
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Support audits, compliance reviews, and special tax research projects while serving as a key resource for issue resolution.
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Partner with accounting teams and business unit contacts to provide operational support and assist with additional assigned priorities.
Benefits for the Staff Accountant includes 401k with up to 7% company match, 3+ weeks PTO + paid sick days + paid holidays, tuition reimbursement options, and excellent medical/dental/vision coverage.
Requirements
This is a great opportunity for an entry-level accounting professional looking to kick-start their career!
The ideal candidate comes with a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, strong Excel skills, and 0-1+ years of accounting exposure on the job.
For immediate consideration for the open Staff Accountant role, reach out to Kyndra (Steeg) Strada directly on LinkedIn
Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
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