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Senior Tax Accountant
Omaha, NE
Job Description
JOB SUMMARY
Kutak Rock seeks an accounting professional to join the firm's Accounting and Finance Department in Omaha as a Senior Tax Accountant. The Senior Tax Accountant will play a key role in the Department and assist with a wide range of functions related to tax filings. This position will interact with all areas of the Department, as well as with firm attorneys and staff.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manage business filing and reporting requirements in all relevant jurisdictions
- Prepare personal property tax returns across multiple jurisdictions
- Maintain Robert J. Kutak Foundation accounting records and reporting
- Track gross receipts in various jurisdictions to ensure complete and accurate filing of returns and remittance of tax due
- Reconcile various tax general ledger accounts
- File unclaimed property reports and remit payments to states
- Assist senior management with various research projects, tax preparation and reporting, and process improvement and implementation
- Payroll duties as assigned
- Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS: Skills and Abilities
- Ability to understand and apply all mathematical functions necessary to produce compliant tax and regulatory returns and reports.
- Ability to efficiently read, understand and apply complex literature relating to, but not limited to tax, financial, and regulatory reporting.
- The ability to effectively communicate and present tax, accounting, financial and other business-related information in one-on-one and small group situations
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Proficient with MS Office Suite or related software
- Ability to handle highly sensitive data with confidentiality and integrity; ability to exercise professional judgement
- Flexibility and ability to accept changing priorities and meet time commitments
- Ability to establish effective working relationships throughout the firm through excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive work environment
QUALIFICATIONS: Education and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in either Accounting, Business Administration, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in corporate or public accounting
- Experience with general ledger and accounts reconciliation
- Preference given to those with 4+ years of experience in corporate multi-state and federal compliance and tax reporting
Position Information:
Salary Range: $70,000-$95,000 per year
Position Status: Exempt
Work Location: Hybrid
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Dependent Life, Disability, and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance. Flexible Spending Plan. Health Savings Account. Fertility coverage assistance. Profit-Sharing and 401(k) Retirement benefits. Discretionary bonuses. Nine Paid Holidays per calendar year. Bereavement, jury duty, military leave. Employee Assistance Program. Back-Up Care. Domestic Partner Benefits. Commuting Benefits. Some of the foregoing benefits include Employer/Employee cost sharing.
Additional Information
Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.
About the Firm
Kutak Rock was formed in 1965 with a commitment to exceptional client service delivered with a collaborative, team-focused approach. Our founding charter commits the firm to "allow and encourage each individual within it to be a full person," and we strive to offer an exceptional professional environment, intellectually challenging and engaging work in multiple disciplines, competitive compensation and benefits, opportunities for training and career development. We are a leading national law firm with locations in 19 cities united by our common commitment to our core values of client service; integrity and fairness; innovation; and inclusiveness and diversity.
We are dedicated to the maintenance of a respectful, collegial, communicative, and equal opportunity workplace that encourages and rewards innovation and entrepreneurship. We measure our success not just on the basis of our revenues or our profits, but by the satisfaction we deliver for our clients and the health, engagement and loyalty of our people.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
5+ years
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