Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Sarasota, Florida. This role is ideal for an experienced individual who excels in corporate tax management, sales tax processes, and general ledger accounting. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the organization's accounting functions. Responsibilities: - Prepare and file corporate tax returns in compliance with applicable regulations. - Manage sales tax reporting and ensure timely submissions. - Perform general ledger reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records. - Record and review journal entries for accuracy and completeness. - Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure deadlines are met. - Analyze financial data to identify discrepancies and recommend corrective actions. - Collaborate with team members to support audits and ensure compliance with financial standards. - Stay updated on changes in tax laws and accounting practices to ensure proper application. - Provide support for special projects and ad-hoc financial reporting as needed. Requirements - Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting, with a focus on corporate tax and financial reporting. - Strong knowledge of corporate tax return preparation and sales tax processes. - Proficiency in managing general ledger accounts and performing reconciliations. - Experience with journal entry preparation and review. - Familiarity with applicable accounting regulations and tax laws. - Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills. - Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities effectively. - Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. 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. © 2025 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) and Privacy Notice (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy) .