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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.

Apply Today!