Immediate need for a talented TAX Analyst. This is a 12+months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Basking Ridge, NJ(Hybrid). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job ID: 25-55898

Pay Range: $60 - $70/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities:

• We are looking for a Business / Financial Analyst – III in our Indirect Tax (Sales and Use) Team.
• In this position the ideal candidate will be responsible for working with an outside outsource vendor, to ensure all transaction taxes, e.g. sales & use taxes, are filed timely and accurately.
• Responsible for the accurate and timely filing of transaction tax returns.
• Required to implement process improvements through the use of innovative & creative thinking.
• Work with automation tools (e.g. Alteryx) to reduce redundant tasks by using innovative techniques such as Robotics & designing process flows.
• Analyze financial data from Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Revenue Accounting and Corporate Accounting.
• Reconcile large data sets with the use of Excel, Excel Power Query and Microsoft Access.
• Review transaction tax data to ensure it is accurate and analyze variances prior to sending data to 3rd party outsourcer for filing.
• Responsible for reconciling all tax liability accounts.
• Responsible for the review; analysis and streamline tax processes.
• Perform special projects, as required, assigned by Manager.
• Assist the exemption group with research, information needed and issuance of Resale and/or Exemption Certificates, as required

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

• Key skills; ("TAX ANALYST" OR "INDRECT TAX" OR TAX OR "SALES TAX" OR "EXCISE TAX" OR "USE TAX" OR "CUSTOMS DUTIES" OR TARIFFS OR "VALUE-ADDED TAX" OR VAT) AND (VERTEX OR TAXJAR OR SOVOS OR "THOMSON REUTERS ONESOURCE" OR "QUICKBOOKS TAX" OR "XERO TAX" OR "DRAKE TAX"), TITLES= (TAX).
• Thorough knowledge of State taxes, such as Sales and Use and other pass-through type taxes.
• Knowledge of the compliance process and how tax returns are filed.
• The ability to develop methods to streamline processes and develop tax planning strategies to minimize company's cash flow and overall tax burden.
• The candidate has to possess the ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or equivalent work experience in a related Field Required
• Three or more years of relevant work experience.
• CPA or master’s degree in taxation is a plus.
• Experience with large automated systems (e.g. billing, general ledger, and a/p).
• Knowledge with automated tax systems. (e.g. Vertex)
• Experienced with SAP, PeopleSoft or other major accounting systems.

Our client is a leading Telecommunications Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.

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