Tax Analyst Jobs in Kansas

A Tax Analyst in the finance industry is responsible for helping businesses and individuals adhere to tax regulations by understanding complex tax laws, conducting thorough tax research, and preparing tax returns. They analyze tax data to forecast tax liabilities, assist in tax planning and strategies to minimize tax obligations, and ensure compliance with tax regulations. Their work is crucial in preventing tax-related errors and avoiding potential penalties. They also support audits by providing necessary tax reports and documentation.

A Tax Analyst should have a strong background in accounting or finance and should also possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of tax software and databases, as well as proficiency in MS Office, is important. They should also have good knowledge of bookkeeping procedures and time management skills. Regarding qualifications, many employers require a bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Holding a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) certification is a plus. Prior positions that may lead to a role as a Tax Analyst include Tax Associate, Junior Tax Accountant, or Financial Analyst.

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Senior Tax Associate in Wichita, KS

  • Wichita, KS
  • 19 hours ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 19 hours ago

Senior Tax Associate | Full-Service Public Accounting Firm | Wichita, KS Full-Time | Flexible Schedule | Competitive Pay GPAC is partnered with a well-established, family-built and owned public accounting...

Senior Tax Associate

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 3 days ago

Public accounting experience required Three to five years of experience preferred CPA or eligibility for CPA - highly desired Excellent technical skills Proven attention to detail Demonstrated ability...

Senior Tax Associate

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 5 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 5 days ago

Primary Duties: Provide expert tax advice and guidance to clients on a wide range of tax-related matters, including income tax, estate tax, gift tax, and other tax planning strategies....

State & Local Tax Auditor

  • Johnson, KS
  • 7 days ago
  • Johnson, KS
  • 7 days ago

The Auditor is responsible for scheduling audits with taxpayers, traveling to the taxpayer's location, examining and analyzing taxpayer's records, conducting research on tax issues, making taxability...

Senior Tax Accountant

  • Wichita, KS
  • 8 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 8 days ago

Due to recent growth, a reputable Public Accounting firm in Wichita is looking to add an experienced and motivated Senior Tax Accountant to their team....

Block Advisor Tax Advisor Immediate Hire

  • Wichita, KS
  • 11 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 11 days ago

Build year-round client relationships Provide tax preparation, tax audit support and tax planning year-round Create confidence in our clients by conducing tax interviews face to face and through virtual...

Senior Tax Associate- Internal Tax Services - JR102367_44-7366

  • Topeka, KS
  • 11 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 11 days ago

This position is ideal for someonewho wants to continue building their career in public accounting ANDhave incredible work/life balance....

Remote Work

Tax Associate

  • Topeka, KS
  • 13 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 13 days ago

Position: Tax Associate Department: Finance Reporting to: Director of Tax Location: Topeka KS - onsite Overview: Are you ready to jumpstart your career in tax and accounting?...

Senior Tax Associate- Internal Tax Services

  • Topeka, KS
  • 14 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 14 days ago

This position is ideal for someone who wants to continue building their career in public accounting AND have incredible work/life balance....

Remote Work

Tax Analyst

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 14 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 14 days ago

Tax Analyst Job Description Manage the multijurisdictional filing of sales and use tax returns including data mining and compilation and coordination with a third party in the return filing process....

Indirect Tax Accountant

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 14 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 14 days ago

Job Duties: Manage the multijurisdictional filing of sales and use tax returns. Prepare sales and use tax related journal entries. Reconcile all sales and use tax accounts for each period....

Tax Accountant - Entry to Senior Level NEEDED

  • Wichita, KS
  • 15 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 15 days ago

Assist in resolving tax-related issues. Stay up-to-date with changes in tax laws and regulations. Senior Tax Accountant Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field....

Corporate Tax Auditor

  • Shawnee, KS
  • 17 days ago
  • Shawnee, KS
  • 17 days ago

and Privilege Tax Statutes....

Tax Associate

  • Wichita, KS
  • 17 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 17 days ago

with audits by gathering and preparing financial information Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field CPA preferred or eligible 1+ years of proven experience in public accounting...

Seeking accountant/tax preparer who desires to go out on their own.

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 21 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 21 days ago

Seeking accountant/tax preparer who desires to go out on their own....

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Salary for Tax Analyst Jobs in Kansas

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Highest Education Level

Tax Analysts in Kansas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.0%
Master's Degree
36.4%
Associate's Degree
4.2%
High School or GED
3.5%
Doctorate Degree
3.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.9%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Tax Analysts in Kansas
None
27.3%
1-2 years
22.7%
Less than 1 year
18.2%
2-4 years
18.2%
4-6 years
9.1%
6-8 years
4.5%


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