Corporate Tax Staff AccountantRobert Half

Description We are looking for an experienced Corporate Tax Staff Accountant to join a retail organization on a Long-term Contract basis. This onsite position is well suited for a tax specialist who can manage high-volume sales and use tax compliance across multiple entities and operating locations. The role will support a complex business environment that includes retail, food and beverage, and entertainment-related operations, while helping maintain accurate and timely tax reporting.

Responsibilities:

Prepare and submit roughly 25 sales and use tax returns for multiple legal entities across various jurisdictions.

Oversee indirect tax compliance activities for a broad mix of operations, including stores, food and beverage sites, and attraction-based locations.

Support filing accuracy and deadline management for U.S. and Canadian entities within the organization.

Temporarily assume responsibility for sales tax activities that were previously handled by an external provider, ensuring continuity and control.

Investigate tax questions tied to new systems, entity changes, and operational updates, and resolve issues in a timely manner.

Assist with compliance needs as additional locations and systems are introduced over the coming months.

Evaluate existing registrations and filing configurations to confirm they remain accurate and up to date.

Contribute to property tax compliance by preparing filings and supporting related documentation.

Review transaction-level data and revenue activity to confirm correct tax treatment across multiple lines of business.

Collaborate with accounting and operational teams to answer tax-related questions and strengthen compliance processes. Requirements At least 5 years of hands-on sales and use tax experience in a corporate or multi-entity environment.

Background supporting food and beverage tax compliance, with additional retail experience strongly preferred.

Demonstrated ability to manage filings across multiple locations, entities, and tax jurisdictions.

Strong Excel skills with the ability to analyze financial and transactional data efficiently.

Working knowledge of corporate tax processes, including exposure to corporate tax returns, journal entries, and general ledger activity.

Ability to work independently in an onsite setting while providing practical tax guidance to non-specialist teams.

Experience handling tax compliance in fast-paced environments with changing operational needs.

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