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Robert Half
Tax Sr. - Corporate
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What they do
A Tax Accountant organizes tax-related information and prepares tax returns. May work for individual or business clients, or work for a large corporation. Monitors tax regulations and advises on tax issues that affect business. May assist with preparation for a tax audit. May specialize in complex topics related to corporate taxes or trusts and estates.
$87,024 / year median in Iowa
-1% projected decline
Job Description
We are looking for a Senior Corporate Tax specialist to join a growing organization in Ankeny, Iowa. This position offers the opportunity to support core tax and accounting operations while contributing to compliance, reporting, and cross-functional projects. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of indirect tax requirements, sound accounting judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and file sales and use tax returns while ensuring accurate calculations, timely submissions, and compliance with applicable regulations.
- Research tax questions and resolve issues by analyzing requirements, documenting findings, and recommending appropriate actions.
- Reconcile tax and related general ledger accounts to maintain accurate financial records and support month-end close activities.
- Oversee state licensing activities, including renewals, registrations, and coordination of required documentation for private agreements.
- Assist with accounting operations by supporting accounts payable, accounts receivable, journal entry preparation, and other routine financial tasks.
- Contribute to special projects involving reporting, inventory-related analysis, and process support as business needs evolve.
- Perform accounting research and compile information needed for internal review, audits, and compliance-related requests.