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AR/Accounting Analyst
Job in
Fairfield, Essex County, New Jersey, 07004, USA
Listed on 2026-03-11
Listing for:
Vaco by Highspring
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-11
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager -
Accounting
Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
This role is responsible for overseeing multi-state indirect tax compliance, supporting accounts receivable operations, and managing general ledger reconciliations tied to month-end close. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting acumen, experience working across multiple legal entities, and the ability to communicate effectively across international teams.
Key ResponsibilitiesSales & Use Tax Compliance
- Prepare and file multi-state sales tax returns (approximately 25+ jurisdictions, with emphasis on high-regulation states such as California and New York).
- Ensure invoice-level tax accuracy and compliance with state-specific requirements.
- Research tax regulations and resolve discrepancies to mitigate exposure to penalties.
- Coordinate with external advisors when required.
Accounts Receivable & Reporting
- Analyze AR aging, resolve billing discrepancies, and support cash application oversight.
- Monitor customer accounts to ensure accurate revenue recognition and collections reporting.
- Collaborate with regional teams on intercompany transactions and reconciliations.
General Ledger & Close Process
- Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
- Support allocation entries and assist with month-end and year-end close.
- Ensure compliance across multiple U.S. entities and international subsidiaries.
International Collaboration
- Communicate financial transactions and reporting details to European headquarters.
- Partner with Latin American operations on accounting coordination.
- Support cross-border entity reporting requirements.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience with strong exposure to multi-state sales tax.
- Experience working with multiple legal entities and international reporting structures.
- Proficiency in ERP systems (Microsoft Dynamics 365 preferred).
- Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, reconciliations, data analysis).
- Bilingual Spanish required (regular communication with Latin American operations).
- Strong analytical mindset with demonstrated problem-solving capability.
- High attention to detail and ownership mentality.
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