Accountant II - Lake Mary
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Base pay range
$65,000.00/yr - $77,000.00/yr
Position: Accountant II
Overview:
As an Accountant II, you will be responsible for managing key accounting functions with a focus on sales tax, payroll, account reconciliations, and process enhancements. This role requires a deep understanding of accounting principles, strong analytical skills, and the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
Sales Tax and State Filings:
- Prepare and review monthly and quarterly sales and use tax returns for various states, including researching state-specific requirements.
- Generate annual reports for multi-state income taxes.
- Conduct in-depth research and analysis of state tax laws, nexus regulations, and business registration/reporting obligations.
- Oversee the submission of annual reports for multiple states and entities.
- Reconcile general ledger accounts on a monthly basis, addressing discrepancies and providing detailed explanations.
- Process monthly recurring and closing entries, such as prepaid expenses and expense allocations.
- Prepare schedules for year-end audits and assist with financial audits.
- Analyze account details to identify issues and suggest corrective actions.
- Review and reconcile fixed assets monthly in line with company policies.
- Prepare tangible property tax returns for multiple states and year-end audit schedules for fixed assets.
- Maintain lease files and support year-end financial audits.
- Oversee bi-weekly payroll to ensure accurate employee payments and provide backup support for payroll processing.
- Generate payroll reports and assist the HR department with related accounting tasks.
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting from an accredited institution.
- At least five years of accounting experience, particularly in sales tax, payroll, and account reconciliations.
- Proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong ability to analyze reconciliation results and make necessary adjustments.
- Solid understanding of accounting principles and their practical application.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Experience with Microsoft Dynamics AX and ADP Payroll is a plus.
- Proven experience in identifying and implementing process improvements.
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Accounting/Auditing -
Industries
Financial Services
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