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Senior Tax Accountant
Join Our Team as a Senior Tax Accountant!
Are you a strategic, detail-driven tax professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Do you take pride in navigating complex tax regulations, ensuring compliance, and delivering proactive tax planning solutions? If so, Direct Companies has an exciting opportunity for you!
As a Senior Tax Accountant, you’ll play a critical role in managing and optimizing the company's tax strategy. From overseeing tax compliance and preparing corporate returns to advising leadership on tax-saving opportunities, your expertise will directly impact our financial strength and future growth.
About Direct Companies
Direct Companies is a dynamic, multi-industry organization headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. We deliver innovative business, technology, and operational solutions across a wide range of sectors. Our team is made up of forward-thinking professionals passionate about driving growth and delivering value to the clients and communities we serve.
What We’re Looking for in a Candidate:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred)
4–6 years of progressive tax accounting experience, preferably in a corporate or public accounting environment
Strong understanding of federal, state, and local tax regulations
Expertise in corporate tax returns, tax research, and compliance
Familiarity with tax planning strategies and risk mitigation
Proficiency in tax software, accounting platforms, and Microsoft Excel
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines independently
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and review federal, state, and local income tax returns and related filings
Ensure compliance with all applicable tax laws and deadlines
Conduct tax research and provide guidance on tax implications for business initiatives
Develop and implement tax planning strategies to optimize the company's tax position
Support quarterly and annual tax provisions and related financial statement disclosures
Assist with audits by federal and state tax authorities
Maintain and improve internal tax processes and documentation
Monitor legislative changes and recommend adjustments to tax strategies accordingly
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):
Accuracy and timeliness of tax filings and returns
Effective implementation of tax-saving strategies
Positive outcomes during audits and examinations
Timely completion of tax provisions for financial reporting
Responsiveness to internal and external tax-related inquiries
General Benefits Offering:
At Direct Companies, we believe great work deserves great rewards. Our team members enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Competitive compensation
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Paid holidays and generous PTO
Life and disability insurance
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
Why Join Us?
As a Senior Tax Accountant at Direct Companies, you’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact on our tax strategies and financial health. If you're a detail-oriented, proactive professional who enjoys solving complex tax challenges and guiding business success, we’d love to hear from you.
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