Sr. Tax Accountant

Description We are seeking a Sr. Tax Accountant to join our team in the Financial Services industry, based in San Antonio, Texas. This role offers a contract to hire employment opportunity. As a Sr. Tax Accountant, you will play a key role in preparing tax journal entries, calculating taxes, generating check requests for payments, and liaising with external auditors and government tax offices.Responsibilities Prepare tax journal entries on a monthly basis. Calculate and manage Sales and Use tax as required. Generate check requests for payments. Provide estimates for Year-End tax provisions. Conduct clerical tasks such as scanning tax returns and maintaining workflow trackers. Assist with outsourced tax work. Resolve financial discrepancies in a timely manner. Liaise with external auditors and government tax offices. Utilize skills in Workday Financial Management, Thomson Reuters , and Sage systems.Requirements Must hold a minimum of 3-4 years of experience in a similar role within the Financial Services industry. Proficient making monthly close tax journal entries. Demonstrated expertise in various Business Systems related to financial services. Experience with Workday Financial Management software is a plus. Proficiency in using Thomson Reuters ONESOURCE for tax technology. Ability to handle Annual Income Tax Provision effectively. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation is preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. High attention to detail and accuracy. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel. Strong understanding of financial laws and regulations.Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .