What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tax Accountant position at RELIG?
Title: Tax Accountant (Level III)
Location: Riverside, RI 02915
Shift: General Shift
Duration: 6 Months (Possibilities of Extension)
Pay Rate: $28/hr. on W2
Position Summary:
Corporate Accounts Payable (CAP) is a global operations function that supports 42 countries. This role is on the Global Indirect Tax team which encompasses Business Personal Property, US Sales & Use Tax and US Information Reporting and Withholding. This role includes partnership with Global compliance and Risk partners and Tax specialists across the Bank as well as partnership across the rest of Corporate Accounts Payable to better integration with our payee set up and invoicing teams. This position plays a key role in maintaining and improving our tax compliance and operational efficiency. The position requires a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is comfortable working with tax and financial data, and can communicate complex processes clearly. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, support process improvement initiatives, and ensure day-to-day business-as-usual (BAU) operations run smoothly.
Key Responsibilities:
· Review vendor invoices for correct sales tax, federal and state withholding, and tax reporting requirements.
· Support 1099 reporting processes.
· Validate W9/W8 forms and ensure accuracy of vendor tax documentation.
· Research and resolve tax-related questions or discrepancies.
· Collaborate on special projects within the tax and AP teams.
· Prepare and support Excel-based tax and financial reports.
· Ensure smooth daily business operations and accurate documentation of processes.
· Partner with internal employees as needed (no external client interaction).
Top 3 Must-Have Qualifications:
· Tax and Accounting experience
· Strong analytical skills with exceptional attention to detail
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills, especially for documenting and presenting processes
Ideal Candidate Characteristics:
· Comfortable managing shifting priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
· Able to work collaboratively with senior team members and cross-functional partners.
· Follows established procedures and proactively recommends documentation or process improvements.
· Highly organized, accurate, and dependable.
Salary : $28