SENIOR TAX ACCOUNTANT

LHH; Kansas City (MO); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Tax Accountant for a hybrid role in Kansas City. This position offers the flexibility to work both in-office and remotely, making it ideal for professionals looking for work-life balance. The successful candidate will prepare and review federal tax returns, manage compliance for state and local taxes, and provide strategic tax planning. With competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, this opportunity is perfect for those with a strong background in tax accounting who are eager to contribute to a dynamic team.

Benefits

Comprehensive health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan with company match

Flexible work schedule

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in tax accounting, focusing on federal and state/local taxes.
• Strong analytical and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review federal income tax returns and related filings.
• Manage state and local tax compliance and conduct tax research.

Skills

Federal income tax

State and local tax compliance

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Bachelor's degree in Finance

Tools

Tax software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

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Our team is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Tax Accountant to join our client's team. This hybrid role offers the flexibility to work a blend of in-office and remotely. The ideal candidate has a strong background in federal income tax, as well as state and local tax compliance.

Responsibilities :

• Prepare and review federal income tax returns and related filings.
• Manage state and local tax compliance, including sales and use tax, property tax, and other local taxes.
• Conduct tax research and provide guidance on complex tax issues.
• Assist with tax planning and strategy to optimize tax positions.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant tax laws and regulations.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external advisors to resolve tax-related issues.
• Maintain accurate and organized tax records and documentation.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in tax accounting, with a focus on federal and state / local taxes.
• CPA certification preferred, but not required.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in tax software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Benefits :

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement plan with company match.
• Flexible work schedule and hybrid work environment.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Accounting / Auditing

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Senior Tax Accountant • Kansas City, MO, United States