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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Corporate Tax Auditor

  • Shawnee, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Shawnee, KS
  • 2 days ago

and Privilege Tax Statutes....

Tax Associate

  • Wichita, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 2 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
  • 5 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 5 days ago

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

Experienced Tax Preparer

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 8 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 8 days ago

Leverage your tax expertise, business background, and knowledge of tax laws to propel you to the next level....

Entry Level Tax Preparer

  • Salina, KS
  • 9 days ago
  • Salina, KS
  • 9 days ago

Professional Development: Enjoy free tax preparation training and continuing education. Employee Perks: Discounted personal tax returns (terms apply)....

Senior Tax Accountant

  • Lawrence, KS
  • 9 days ago
  • Lawrence, KS
  • 9 days ago

Express Professionals in Lawrence, Kansas are seeking a Senior Tax Accountant for a great local firm. This is a direct hire opportunity with a full benefits package....

Sales Tax Compliance Specialist-2

  • Merriam, KS
  • 10 days ago
  • Merriam, KS
  • 10 days ago

SALES TAX COMPLIANCE SPECIALIST-2 SALES TAX COMPLIANCE SPECIALIST-2 locations Cary Consolidated Accounting Office time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R-72157 Cary Consolidated...

Tax Preparer Experienced

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

Leverage your tax expertise, business background, and knowledge of tax laws to propel you to the next level....

Tax Associate

  • Topeka, KS
  • 18 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 18 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...

Surplus Lines Tax Analyst

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 20 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 20 days ago

Responsibilities *This position is open to multiple U.S. locations* The surplus lines tax analyst is responsible for coordinating timely filing and payment of surplus lines taxes to respective state...

Senior International Tax Analyst

  • Wichita, KS
  • 23 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 23 days ago

Analyst to join our growing tax team!...

Tax Analyst - COUNTY CLERK

  • Wichita, KS
  • 24 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 24 days ago

Update software with corrected taxing information Minimum Qualifications: Two years of experience in tax/land records or administration, finance, or a related field....

Fuel Tax Specialist

  • Hutchinson, KS
  • 28 days ago
  • Hutchinson, KS
  • 28 days ago

Extensive research and interpretation of tax returns and regulations Review fuel invoices and determine if the appropriate tax has been paid or excess tax needs refunded Assisting in review of returns...

Senior Tax Analyst University of Kansas

  • Lawrence, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lawrence, KS
  • 30+ days ago

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

Tax Analyst

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications and Requirements o Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Taxation o MBA, MBT/MST, or CPA preferred o 2-3+ years of related experience in Big 4 public accounting and/or multinational corporate...

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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
3.4%
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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