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Senior Tax Accountant

United States, Lafayette · Job Posted February 10, 2026
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Job Description

We are looking for a Senior Tax Accountant to join our client's corporate accounting team in Lafayette, Indiana. This role is integral to managing and preparing tax records and returns, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. The ideal candidate will utilize their expertise to optimize tax strategies while maintaining accuracy and integrity in reporting.

Job Responsibility

  • Prepare detailed federal, state, and local income and property tax returns, ensuring compliance with regulations
  • Calculate and analyze quarterly tax provisions and deferred tax balances
  • Recommend financial strategies to reduce tax liabilities in alignment with company objectives
  • Generate periodic reports, including daily, weekly, and monthly updates for internal and external purposes
  • Collaborate with other departments to address tax-related matters and ensure cohesive operations
  • Develop and present ad-hoc reports to support decision-making processes
  • Lead and execute special tax-related projects with a focus on innovation and efficiency
  • Use critical thinking to solve complex tax-related challenges and improve processes
  • Perform additional duties as assigned to support the tax function

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting with at least 5 years of relevant experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel
  • Strong knowledge of annual tax provisions, corporate income taxes, and federal income tax returns
  • Experience in income tax audits, tax provisions, and preparing corporate tax returns
  • Familiarity with local tax regulations and SAP FICO systems
  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills

Nice to have

  • CPA certification or equivalent is highly desirable
  • Previous experience in public accounting is preferred

What we offer

  • medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan
  • free online training
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