Jobs · Business Development · Florida

Sales & Use Tax Expert

Robert Half · Sarasota, FL · 2 days ago
On-siteBusiness DevelopmentTemporary

Responsibilities

  • Oversee monthly sales and use tax filings across numerous states and entities, ensuring submissions are complete, timely, and accurate.
  • Maintain and organize exemption certificate records, following up as needed to support compliance requirements and customer documentation needs.
  • Investigate sales tax discrepancies in financial records and correct issues affecting the general ledger and related tax accounts.
  • Prepare reconciliations for tax accounts and support month-end close activities with accurate journal entries and account analysis.
  • Assist with audit requests by gathering documentation, responding to inquiries, and coordinating with auditors and outside advisors.
  • Work closely with customers, registered agents, and tax partners to address compliance questions and support reporting accuracy.
  • Contribute to projects involving Avalara integrations, e-commerce tax configuration, and the alignment of tax processes across entities.
  • Support banking and account reconciliation activities tied to tax reporting and help improve the reliability of financial data.
  • Partner with accounting and finance teams using systems such as NetSuite and SAP to strengthen tax reporting and compliance workflows.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience handling multi-state sales and use tax compliance in a complex business environment.
  • Strong working knowledge of indirect tax processes, including filings, reconciliations, audit support, and exemption certificate management.
  • Hands-on experience with Avalara and enterprise accounting platforms, including NetSuite; familiarity with SAP is also valuable.
  • Ability to research tax issues, analyze general ledger activity, and resolve discrepancies with a high degree of accuracy.
  • Experience supporting month-end close through journal entries, account reconciliations, and related accounting tasks.
  • Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced setting with shifting priorities and project-based assignments.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams, external advisors, auditors, and customers.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Skills

  • Indirect tax compliance
  • Financial reporting
  • Tax reconciliation
  • Avalara integration
  • E-commerce tax configuration
  • NetSuite and SAP proficiency

Benefits

  • Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance.
  • Access to top jobs, competitive compensation, and benefits.
  • Free online training.
  • Company 401(k) plan eligibility.

Pay

  • Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

  • Contract assignment.

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