Description We are offering a long-term contract employment opportunity for a Sales Tax Specialist in the retail industry, based in Tempe, Arizona. In this role, you will be entrusted with processing sales tax, handling returns, and maintaining meticulous records. You will also be tasked with analyzing accounting formulas and ensuring the accuracy of financial information. Responsibilities: • Oversee the processing of sales tax and returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance • Utilize accounting software systems to maintain accurate records and perform accounting functions • Review and analyze accounting formulas, ensuring understanding and appropriate application • Collaborate with outsourced teams to review returns, ensuring diligence and accuracy • Ensure meticulous reconciliation of accounts, applying strong mathematical skills • Conduct auditing tasks to ensure financial accuracy and compliance • Manage billing functions, ensuring timely and accurate processing of transactions. Requirements + Relevant accounting experience. + Proficiency in Accounting Software Systems + Ability to perform Accounting Functions is needed. + Proficiency with Excel formulas (pivot tables, v-lookups, etc.) 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) .