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CRG lists this Sales Tax Accountant opportunity in mobile, Alabama. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Sales Tax Accountant
About the Position: CRG is seeking a Sales Tax Accountant for a Fortune 500 company in Mobile, AL. In this position you will have the opportunity to own sales & use tax compliance functions, while partnering with corporate and field operations teams. You'll also gain visibility across departments, laying the foundation for upward mobility within this nationally recognized finance team.
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About the Company: Our global Fortune 500 client is a world class food service provider with a strong presence across the nation. Celebrating 30+ years in North America, this employee-focused company has received honors for diversity and inclusion, innovation, health and wellness, and company culture. CRG has successfully placed over 300 employees within the last 10 years within this organization, known for its continuous growth opportunities, fantastic benefits package, innovative technology, flexible work environment, and collaborative culture.
Opportunity: Direct-Hire
Location: Mobile, AL (Hybrid)
Hybrid Schedule:
2 days onsite, 3 days remote each week
1 week per month fully remote
Responsibilities:
Prepare and submit sales and use tax returns across multiple states, using detailed financial analysis to support accurate filings.
Reconcile sales and use tax general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies.
Identify and resolve tax-related variances, partnering with internal teams as needed.
Prepare and file sales tax registrations, renewals, and permit cancellations in applicable jurisdictions.
Respond to internal tax queries and provide guidance informed by current state and local regulations.
Keep compliance workpapers, procedures, exemption certificates, and related tools accurate and up to date.
Support process improvements that improve efficiency and reduce risk, with guidance from a supervisor.
Monitor changes in tax laws and help ensure ongoing compliance. xhqgsiq
Qualifications:
Required
Bachelor’s degree
Multi-state sales and use tax compliance experience
Intermediate level proficiency in Microsoft Excel and SharePoint
Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Exceptional attention to detail, with the ability to manage large volumes of electronic data
Ability to communicate clearly with stakeholders at all levels
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Tax
CPA or CMI designation (or actively pursuing)
SOX exposure and/or public accounting tax experience
Proficiency with Vertex or Alteryx
Sales and use tax experience within foodservice, vending, or support services
Company Benefits & Perks:
4 weeks of vacation and sick days
12 paid holidays + 3 paid half-day holidays + Floating holiday
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – multiple plan options!
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Life & Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Commuter Benefits
Pet Insurance
Employee Discounts & Shopping Programs
Health & Wellness Programs
401K: 50% potential company match on the dollar up to 6%
Category Code: JN001
Worksite address
mobile, AL, 36695, US
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