Tax Analyst ; Columbus, OH

Tax Analyst

We are looking for a detail-oriented Tax Analyst to support tax operations and financial reporting activities in Ohio. This long-term contract position is well suited for an early-career candidate who can manage data accurately, communicate effectively, and contribute to compliance-focused processes. The role will involve research, documentation review, reconciliations, and spreadsheet-based analysis to help maintain organized and timely tax-related records.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain tax-related records, enter data accurately, and update spreadsheets used for tracking filings, notices, and supporting documentation.
• Review financial information and source documents to identify discrepancies, support account reconciliation activities, and improve reporting accuracy.
• Assist with the preparation of tax work papers, compliance documentation, and audit support materials in accordance with established procedures.
• Research tax notices, entity information, and account activity to help resolve issues and ensure complete and current records.
• Create and update Excel-based reports for internal stakeholders, summarizing findings, deadlines, and outstanding items.
• Coordinate calendars, monitor due dates, and help prioritize tasks to support timely completion of recurring tax and finance activities.
• Communicate with internal teams and external contacts to gather information, clarify documentation, and support issue resolution.
• Perform clerical and administrative support duties related to tax accounting, reporting, and general ledger review as needed.