Senior Associate, Tax Compliance – Reporting

Kantar

Senior Associate managing tax compliance and reporting for North America at Kantar. Collaborating with internal and external teams to ensure tax compliance and minimize liabilities.

Posted 7/17/2026full-timeRemote • Illinois, Missouri • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $76,800 - $95,200 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in tax compliance and strategic analysis, with a strong foundation in federal, state, and local tax regulations. Proficient in utilizing technology and data-driven tools to enhance tax processes and minimize liabilities.

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Tax Accounting ExperienceFederal, State, And Local Tax LawsTax Research SoftwareCPA CertificationTax Workpaper Preparation

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Hard Skills

Tax ComplianceTax Return ReviewTax Payment ProcessingStrategic Tax AnalysisPartnership Tax Matters

Soft Skills

CollaborationCommunication

Tools & Technologies

SageMicrosoft Office SuiteAI-Enabled Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

CPA Certification

Industry Keywords

Tax RegulationsTax Risk ManagementPublic AccountingCorporate Tax Department

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations
Handle complex tax matters related to partnership structures
Preparation of tax workpapers
Reviewing tax returns
Making tax payments
Providing strategic tax analysis through effective use of technology and data-driven tools
Collaborate with internal teams, external tax providers, external auditors, and regulatory agencies to minimize tax liabilities, ensure compliance and efficiently handle tax risk

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in accounting – Master’s degree or CPA certification strongly preferred
Minimum of 3-4 years of tax accounting experience, preferably in a public accounting firm or corporate tax department.
Strong understanding of federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations.
Experience with tax research software, depreciation software (Sage), Microsoft Office Suite and emerging AI-enabled tools.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical plans with comprehensive, affordable coverage for a range of health services
Health Savings Account/FSA
Dental, Vision and benefits to cover unique healthcare needs
Wellness Program
401k with match
Tuition Reimbursement
Commuter benefits
Unlimited PTO