Tax Analyst

St Louis, MO

65,000 - 75,000

No

Hybrid


Summary

We are seeking a motivated accounting professional to join our corporate tax team. This role offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience across U.S. federal income tax compliance, tax accounting, and financial reporting while partnering with internal finance teams, external advisors, and auditors. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and eager to build a career in corporate taxation.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the preparation of U.S. federal income tax returns for a consolidated corporate group.
  • Analyze book-to-tax differences and prepare supporting reconciliations.
  • Calculate and process quarterly estimated tax payments and annual tax extensions.
  • Support the preparation of income tax provisions in accordance with applicable accounting standards.
  • Prepare tax account reconciliations and ensure the accuracy of tax-related general ledger balances.
  • Partner with external auditors by providing documentation and support for tax provision reviews.
  • Assist with federal tax audits, notices, and information requests.
  • Participate in special projects and other tax compliance initiatives as needed.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external advisors on tax-related matters.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field.
  • 0–2 years of experience in a corporate tax department or public accounting firm.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel.
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate across departments.

Preferred

  • Experience with corporate tax preparation software.
  • Advanced degree in Accounting or Taxation.
  • CPA designation or progress toward CPA certification.
  • Familiarity with enterprise financial or ERP systems.

  • Max. file size: 100 MB.