Tax Compliance Accountant
On-siteSt. Louis, Missouri, United States or Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Calculate, prepare, and file sales, excise, motor fuel, and other applicable tax returns in accordance with federal, state, and local requirements. Monitor changes in tax rates and regulations to ensure ongoing compliance, while gathering financial information to support accurate reporting. Prepare monthly account reconciliations for general ledger tax accounts, research discrepancies, and assist with month-end close activities. Coordinate payments for real estate and property taxes, submit personal property declarations, and manage business license renewals. Support banking relationships, transactions, and account administration as a secondary point of contact, while maintaining effective banking controls. Assist with financial reporting, account analysis, and other general accounting functions as assigned. Local St. Louis MO candidates only; detail-oriented experience in tax compliance and accounting required.
Required Qualifications
- LOCAL St. Louis MO candidates only
- detail-oriented
- versatile
- accurate and timely tax filings
- account reconciliations
- regulatory reporting
- related financial obligations
- support compliance
- maintain accurate financial records
- work closely with internal teams and external accounting professionals
- Calculate, prepare, and file sales, excise, motor fuel, and other applicable tax returns in accordance with federal, state, and local requirements
- Monitor changes in tax rates, regulations, and filing requirements to ensure ongoing compliance
- Gather and analyze financial information needed to support accurate tax reporting
- Coordinate with internal departments and external tax professionals as needed
- Prepare monthly account reconciliations, including general ledger tax accounts
- Research and resolve discrepancies and ensure account balances are accurate and properly supported
- Assist with month-end close and other accounting activities as needed
- Coordinate the payment and reporting of real estate and other applicable property taxes
- Prepare and submit personal property declarations and business license renewals
- Monitor filing and payment deadlines to ensure timely compliance
- Review tax assessments and adjustments and assist with filing appeals or disputes when appropriate
- Support banking relationships, transactions, and account administration
- Serve as a secondary point of contact for banking activities
- Assist with maintaining effective banking processes, controls, and procedures
- Support cash management and other treasury-related activities
- Assist with financial reporting, account analysis, and other general accounting functions
- Maintain accurate and organized financial records and supporting documentation
- Collaborate with internal and external accounting resources on financial and tax-related matters
- Perform other accounting, finance, and compliance duties as assigned
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