Tax Analyst

Koch; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Koch Inc. seeks a Tax Analyst to join our growing tax team in Wichita, KS. This role targets students graduating in December 2026 or May 2027 and offers hands-on experience across federal, state, and local tax work.

You will work with experienced tax professionals to develop foundational tax, accounting, and analytical skills while supporting diverse Koch business units. This is a launchpad for a tax career within a large private company.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related business degree and expected to graduate in December 2026 or May 2027.
• Eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.
• Pursuing or interested in a career in taxation, accounting, or finance.

Responsibilities

• Prepare federal, state, and local tax filings to support compliance with applicable tax laws and regulations
• Assist with tax accounting and reporting activities, including quarterly and annual tax calculations
• Analyze financial and operational data to support tax positions and business decision-making
• Collaborate with accounting, finance, and business teams across Koch companies to understand business transactions and their tax implications
• Research tax issues and assist in evaluating the impact of new tax laws and regulations
• Develop and maintain workpapers, documentation, and supporting analyses
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, leverage technology, and increase efficiency within the tax organization
• Manage multiple projects and priorities while communicating progress and results to team members and supervisors
• Participate in training and development opportunities to build technical tax, business, and leadership capabilities

Education

Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related business degree

Job description

Location(s): Atlanta, Georgia | Plano, Texas | Wichita, Kansas

Company: Koch

Career Field: Tax

Job Number: 193631

Koch, one of the largest private companies in America, is seeking a Tax Analyst to join our growing tax team.

At Koch, we believe in creating long‑term value by reinvesting in our businesses, people, and capabilities. Because Koch reinvests the majority of its earnings back into the company, we continue to grow and create new opportunities for employees to learn, contribute, and advance their careers.

As a Tax Analyst, you'll gain hands‑on experience supporting a diverse portfolio of businesses and industries while developing foundational tax, accounting, and analytical skills. You'll work alongside experienced tax professionals to solve complex business challenges, learn how tax positions impact business decisions, and contribute to meaningful projects from day one.

This role is based in Wichita, KS and is designed for students graduating in December 2026 or May 2027.

Our Team

The Koch tax organization is comprised of more than 370 professionals across a variety of tax disciplines, including domestic tax, international tax, state and local tax, transfer pricing, mergers and acquisitions, tax technology, and tax accounting.

Our team partners closely with business leaders across Koch companies to understand how businesses create value and how tax strategy supports those outcomes. Because of the size and diversity of our organization, employees have opportunities to build broad business knowledge, develop specialized expertise, and pursue a variety of career paths throughout their time at Koch.

We value curiosity, critical thinking, and continuous improvement. Team members are encouraged to challenge assumptions, improve processes, and seek innovative solutions that create value for the organization.

What You Will Do

• Prepare federal, state, and local tax filings to support compliance with applicable tax laws and regulations
• Assist with tax accounting and reporting activities, including quarterly and annual tax calculations
• Analyze financial and operational data to support tax positions and business decision‑making
• Collaborate with accounting, finance, and business teams across Koch companies to understand business transactions and their tax implications
• Research tax issues and assist in evaluating the impact of new tax laws and regulations
• Develop and maintain workpapers, documentation, and supporting analyses
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, leverage technology, and increase efficiency within the tax organization
• Manage multiple projects and priorities while communicating progress and results to team members and supervisors
• Participate in training and development opportunities to build technical tax, business, and leadership capabilities

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Currently enrolled in an Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related business degree program and expected to graduate in December 2026 or May 2027
• Eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future
• Pursuing or interested in a career in taxation, accounting, or finance

What Will Put You Ahead

• Internship, co‑op, or other relevant experience in accounting, finance, tax, or audit
• Coursework in taxation, accounting, finance, or business analytics
• Demonstrated leadership and initiative through academic, professional, or extracurricular experiences
• An analytical mindset and eagerness to learn, solve complex problems, and create value
• Curiosity about emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence, and how they can be applied to improve decision‑making, increase efficiency, and create value

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location.

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

Who We Are

Koch Inc. creates and innovates a wide spectrum of products and services that make life better. Our work spans a vast number of industries across the world, including engineered technology, refining, chemicals and polymers, pulp and paper, glass, electronics and many more. Headquartered in Wichita, Kansas, Koch employs 120,000+ employees across the globe.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most.

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Life insurance
• ADD
• Disability
• Retirement
• Paid vacation/time off
• Educational assistance
• Infertility assistance
• Paid parental leave
• Adoption assistance

Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify.