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 Analyst

  • Lawrence, KS
  • 9 hours ago
  • Lawrence, KS
  • 9 hours ago

The Senior Tax Analyst will serve as the primary information resource on tax compliance, tax analysis and tax research for KU....

Tax Analyst

  • Wichita, KS
  • 18 hours ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 18 hours ago

meeting/exceeding client expectations Monitors quality control of assigned accounts for accurate tax preparation Answering client tax related questions pertaining to the tax information prepared by...

Remote Tax Professional

  • Fredonia, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Fredonia, KS
  • 1 day ago

CPA or Enrolled Agent certification Experience completing complex tax returns 5+ years of experience in accounting, finance, bookkeeping or tax Experience conducting virtual tax interviews that create...

Remote Work

Tax Associate

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 2 days ago

Conduct tax interviews with clients face to face and through virtual tools - video, phone, chat, email Prepare complete and accurate tax returns Generate business growth, increase client retention,...

Tax Professional I

  • Goddard, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Goddard, KS
  • 3 days ago

Conduct tax interviews with clients face to face and through virtual tools - video, phone, chat, email Prepare complete and accurate tax returns Generate business growth, increase client retention,...

Entry-Level Tax Preparer

  • Bucyrus, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • Bucyrus, KS
  • 6 days ago

If you join our team as a Seasonal Entry Level Tax Preparer, you'll conduct one-on-one tax interviews with clients, start to develop your book of business, and provide exceptional customer service....

Experienced Tax Preparer

  • Junction City, KS
  • 7 days ago
  • Junction City, KS
  • 7 days ago

Experienced Tax Preparer at Jackson Hewitt Experienced Tax Preparer at Jackson Hewitt in Junction City, Kansas Posted in General Business 23 days ago....

Senior Tax Accountant

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 11 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 11 days ago

Tax Engine, Exemption Certificates and Indirect Tax Returns On-Demand Experience with SAP Public Cloud preferred Working knowledge with web-based tax research platforms (CCH Tax Research) Possess advanced...

957024 - Franchise - Tax Preparer Assistant

  • Phillipsburg, KS
  • 13 days ago
  • Phillipsburg, KS
  • 13 days ago

What You'll Bring to the Role Begin the tax return by entering client and W-2 information into the tax program Assist with the closing of the interview by assembling the tax return, obtaining required...

Payroll Tax Specialist

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 17 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 17 days ago

The key elements of this role include oversight of quarterly and annual federal tax compliance and preparation of quarterly and annual tax provisions....

Remote Work

Tax Advisor

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 17 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 17 days ago

Responsibilities 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....

Tax Analyst

  • Topeka, KS
  • 20 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 20 days ago

Position Purpose: As a Tax Analyst, you will be responsible for the processing of all property tax bills associated with the auto loan and lending business and for processing property tax rendition...

Tax Associate

  • Wichita, KS
  • 20 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 20 days ago

future Tax Senior or Manager!...

Sale & Use Tax Accountant

  • Bucyrus, KS
  • 25 days ago
  • Bucyrus, KS
  • 25 days ago

Summary: This position assists in sales and use tax compliance, business system tax attributes, audits, tax exemptions, and other miscellaneous taxes....

Sale & Use Tax Accountant

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 29 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 29 days ago

Summary: This position assists in sales and use tax compliance, business system tax attributes, audits, tax exemptions, and other miscellaneous taxes....

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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
0.8%
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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