We are looking for a detail-oriented Corporate Tax Staff Accountant to join our team in Bellevue, Washington. This is a long-term contract position within the wholesale distribution industry, offering the opportunity to work closely on tax-related processes and compliance matters. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in sales and use tax, along with excellent organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities:
• Review orders to ensure compliance with tax regulations and company policies.
• Communicate with customers to obtain necessary certificates and resolve tax-related holds.
• Prepare and issue credit memos accurately and in a timely manner.
• Provide support for tax filings, including preparation and submission after an initial training period.
• Conduct thorough tax research to stay updated on relevant laws and regulations.
• Manage sales and use tax processes, ensuring accurate calculations and reporting.
• Perform ad hoc tasks and projects as needed to support the corporate tax function.
• Utilize accounting software systems, including Avalara and Dynamics GP, to maintain accurate records.
• Collaborate with internal teams to enhance tax-related workflows and processes.• Strong knowledge of sales and use tax regulations and practices.
• Proven ability to work independently and take initiative as a self-starter.
• Exceptional communication skills to collaborate with team members and external stakeholders.
• High attention to detail to ensure accuracy in all aspects of tax processes.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including VLOOKUP and pivot table functions.
• Experience with accounting software systems such as Avalara and Dynamics GP.
• Familiarity with wholesale distribution industry practices is a plus.