Senior Tax Accountant

Company: Direct Companies
Location: Sioux Falls
Posted on: May 30, 2025

Job Description:

Join Our Team as a Senior Tax Accountant!

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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!

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