Staff Accountant - Tax Focus (On-Site)

Sunbolt Recruiting

Plymouth, Minnesota

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$70,000–$90,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounting Software, Analysis Skills, Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Develop and Maintain Customers, Expense Reports, Finance, General Ledger Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Journal Entries, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Product Family, Problem Solving Skills, Process Development, Process Improvement, Public Accounting, Reconciliation, Reporting Skills, Sales, Sales Software, Spreadsheets, Support Documentation, Tax Accounting, Team Player, Time Management
LOCATION
Plymouth, Minnesota
POSTED
5 days ago

STAFF TAX ACCOUNTANT - In Office


Our client is a well-established and growing organization with an immediate opening for a focused Staff Tax Accountant at its new Plymouth, MN office. Reporting directly to the Controller, you’ll become the go-to person for sales/use and property compliance while also supporting month-end close and core accounting activities. If you’re coming from public accounting / public and want to move in-house, this role is a strong match.



WHY THIS IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY


  • Base Salary: $70k–$90k (depending on experience)
  • Annual Bonus AND Profit Sharing Incentives
  • 401(k) with company match
  • 3 weeks PTO
  • Benefits start right away: No waiting period
  • Brand-new office and facilities



WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING / ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

focus (approx. 60–70%)

  • Prepare and file Sales & Use and Property/PPT returns accurately and on time
  • Maintain and manage tracking spreadsheets and due-date calendars
  • Maintain customer exemption certificates and support compliance documentation
  • Partner with internal stakeholders to solve -related issues and keep processes audit-ready

Month-end close + core accounting (approx. 25%)

  • Prepare journal entries, assist with month-end close, and maintain general ledger accounts
  • Perform bank reconciliations and account reconciliations
  • Support expense reporting
  • Review account activity for accuracy and resolve discrepancies

Process improvement

  • Identify gaps, propose solutions, and create repeatable processes that make the work faster, cleaner, and more accurate
  • Jump in on special projects and other duties as assigned



TEAM YOU’LL WORK WITH

You’ll be part of a collaborative Accounting & Finance group. Department culture is built around high performance, teamwork, and personal accountability.



WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR / QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (or Business with equivalent accounting experience)
  • 3+ years of accounting experience; public accounting / experience is welcome
  • Strong working knowledge of GAAP
  • Experience with accounting software Microsoft Business Central is desired
  • Experience with sales software Avalara is desired, Concur, One Source
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite with Advanced Excel Skills necessary and Jet reporting skills desired
  • You’re analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable solving problems without needing perfect instructions
  • Strong communication skills and a “jump in and help” mindset


About the Company

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Sunbolt Recruiting