Junior Sales Tax Accountant

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Junior Sales Tax Accountant

Hendersonville, TN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Title: Sales Tax Accountant
    Location: Hendersonville, TN
    Salary: $50,000 - $65,000 + Bonus

    Are you an entry-level professional looking to start your career in sales tax and grow within a dynamic, well-established company? Manufacturing company is seeking a Sales Tax Accountant to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with strong Excel skills and a desire to work with multistate sales tax to gain valuable experience and progress toward a higher role in the future.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Assist in preparing and filing multistate sales tax returns (not income tax).
    • Ensure compliance with various state and local sales tax regulations.
    • Perform data analysis and reporting to support sales tax initiatives.
    • Collaborate with other departments to provide tax-related insights.
    • Prepare sales tax reconciliations and help maintain accurate records.

    Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Accounting or 2+ years related experience
    • Strong Excel skills, including proficiency with VLOOKUP, pivot tables, and other advanced functions.
    • Ability to work well in a team environment and thrive in a fast-paced, multistate environment.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Multistate sales tax experience (preferably Tennessee, Kentucky, and other states).
    • Candidates with a strong understanding of sales tax (not income tax) are highly desired.

    Location: 5 days a week onsite for the first 90 days, then hybrid.

    Salary: $50,000 - $65,000 + benefits 

    Bonus: Annual Christmas bonus based on time with the company and good standing

  • Compensation
    $50,000-$65,000 per year