Senior Tax Accountant
United Community Bank
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Mount Laurel • New Jersey • United States
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Salary
💰 $85,000 - $95,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Prepare and file sales and property tax returns across multiple jurisdictions throughout the US.
- Perform general ledger account reconciliations and prepare related journal entries.
- File unclaimed property reports and ensure compliance with state regulations.
- Process property tax bills; upload data into the accounts receivable system.
- Maintain a nationwide tax calendar to ensure timely filings and payments.
- Conduct tax research related to sales and property tax issues.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- 3–5 years of experience in a tax role, with emphasis on sales and property tax.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and general ledger reconciliation.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other Office applications.
- Familiarity with tax research tools such as Avalara Tax Research and Vertex.
- Experience with the Property Tax Management System (“PTMS”) from TCI, Inc. is a plus.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible work hours
- Paid time off
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
accounting principlesgeneral ledger reconciliationsales tax returnsproperty tax returnsjournal entriestax researchunclaimed property reportsdata processingtax compliancetax filing
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in AccountingBachelor’s degree in FinanceBachelor’s degree in related field