Tax Accountant

Tax Accountant

Location : Lenexa, KS Position Type : Direct Hire Reference ID : 1934093 Salary : $85,000.00 - $100,000.00 Date Posted : 2025-11-12 Description :

Are you a detail-oriented tax professional with a passion for accuracy and strategic planning? The Tax Accountant plays a key role in managing complex tax returns, ensuring compliance at all levels, and providing insights that drive financial success. This position is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys both independent work and collaborative problem-solving.

Key Responsibilities :

• Prepare and maintain supporting tax workpapers and documentation; review and file federal, state, and local income tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and other entities.
• Review and approve weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, and quarterly payroll tax filings prepared by third-party payroll services to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Research and interpret tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance and identify potential tax-saving opportunities.
• Lead and support responses to tax audits, inquiries, and notices from taxing authorities.
• Maintain and reconcile tax general ledger accounts.
• Collaborate with external tax advisors and internal stakeholders to address complex tax issues.
• Monitor changes in tax laws and regulations that may impact operations or planning strategies.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior tax or accounting staff.
• Contribute to process improvements and system enhancements to increase tax compliance and reporting efficiency.
• Experience with international tax issues or transfer pricing is a plus.

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