Sales & Use Tax Accountant: High-Volume Compliance

Kforce Inc; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

401(k)

Job summary

Kforce Inc in Tampa, FL is seeking a detail-oriented Sales and Used Tax Accountant to support indirect tax compliance, reporting, reconciliations, and audits in a high-volume environment. The role collaborates with Accounting, Operations, and business teams to ensure accurate tax treatment across locations.

The ideal candidate has robust accounting fundamentals, sales and use tax experience, and the ability to manage large volumes of transactions while maintaining accuracy and compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Tax or related field preferred.
• Experience with sales and use tax compliance, accounting, or indirect tax.
• Strong general ledger and reconciliation experience.
• Experience working with high-volume transaction or invoice data.
• Understanding of sales and use tax exemptions and supporting documentation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Support sales and use tax compliance activities across multiple locations and jurisdictions.
• Review tax-related questions and provide guidance to internal business teams.
• Compile and analyze sales and use tax data for reporting and return preparation.
• Prepare select sales and use tax returns and supporting schedules.
• Reconcile sales and use tax activity to the general ledger.
• Prepare tax data and reconciliations for third-party tax providers.
• Research and resolve tax discrepancies and reconciliation issues.
• Support sales and use tax audits and respond to documentation requests.
• Maintain exemption certificates and supporting tax documentation.
• Review and support purchase-side tax exemptions.
• Assist with business license forms and compliance requirements.
• Analyze high-volume invoice activity for proper tax treatment.
• Maintain accurate records and support internal controls.
• Identify opportunities to improve tax processes, reporting, and reconciliations.

Skills

Sales & Use Tax

Indirect Tax

General Ledger

Excel

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Tax

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Kforce Inc in Tampa, FL is seeking a detail-oriented Sales and Used Tax Accountant to support indirect tax compliance, reporting, reconciliations, and audits in a high-volume environment. The role collaborates with Accounting, Operations, and business teams to ensure accurate tax treatment across locations.

The ideal candidate has robust accounting fundamentals, sales and use tax experience, and the ability to manage large volumes of transactions while maintaining accuracy and compliance.