Corporate Tax Staff Accountant

We are looking for a Corporate Tax Staff Accountant to support tax and accounting operations for a Contract position based in Omaha, Nebraska. This role focuses on corporate tax activities, including return preparation, sales and use tax support, and accurate financial recordkeeping tied to tax reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals and can work effectively within the general ledger while preparing journal entries and assisting with compliance-driven deadlines.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and support corporate tax filings by gathering financial data, organizing workpapers, and helping ensure timely submission of required returns.

• Assist with sales and use tax processes, including reviewing transactions, validating tax treatment, and resolving discrepancies in reporting.

• Record and post journal entries related to tax activity, maintaining accuracy and alignment with accounting standards and internal controls.

• Reconcile general ledger accounts associated with tax balances and investigate variances to support complete and reliable reporting.

• Collaborate with accounting and finance partners to compile documentation needed for tax calculations, filings, and audit support.

• Maintain detailed records for corporate tax matters, ensuring schedules and supporting files are complete, current, and easy to reference.

• Contribute to period-end and year-end tax-related accounting tasks by verifying data and helping meet reporting deadlines.

Qualifications:

• Experience supporting corporate tax accounting functions, including preparation of corporate tax returns.
• Working knowledge of sales and use tax requirements and related transactional review processes.
• Ability to prepare accurate journal entries and analyze their impact on financial statements.
• Familiarity with general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and account analysis.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage deadlines in a Contract work environment.
• Proficiency in organizing tax documentation and maintaining clear supporting records.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with accounting and finance teams.

Compensation

$27.71-$35.00 Hourly

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