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Sr. Public Tax Accountant

United States, Fayetteville · Job Posted April 10, 2026
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We are looking for an experienced Sr. Public Tax Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Fayetteville, Arkansas. In this role, you will handle complex tax matters, including individual and corporate tax returns, sales tax, and tax preparation. You will play a vital part in ensuring compliance and accuracy while providing expertise on a range of tax-related issues.

Job Responsibility

  • Prepare and review individual and corporate tax returns with a focus on accuracy and compliance
  • Manage sales and use tax filings and ensure timely submission
  • Provide guidance on tax preparation processes and best practices
  • Conduct detailed analysis of tax regulations and ensure adherence to local, state, and federal laws
  • Collaborate with clients and internal teams to address tax-related inquiries and resolve issues
  • Stay current with changes in tax laws and implement necessary adjustments in tax filings
  • Assist in tax planning strategies to optimize financial outcomes for clients
  • Maintain organized records and documentation to support tax filings and audits
  • Train and mentor entry level staff on tax procedures and compliance standards

Requirements

  • Extensive experience in preparing individual and corporate tax returns
  • Strong knowledge of sales and use tax regulations and compliance
  • Proficiency in tax preparation software and tools
  • Solid understanding of local, state, and federal tax laws
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to handle complex tax matters
  • Effective communication skills for interacting with clients and team members
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet strict deadlines
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred

What we offer

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

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