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Tax Manager

Job in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, 40598, USA
Listing for: Vaco by Highspring
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-05
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Tax Accountant, Accounting & Finance, Tax Manager, Financial Reporting
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 65000 - 90000 USD Yearly USD 65000.00 90000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

The Sales & Use Tax Accountant is responsible for ensuring compliance with state and local sales and use tax regulations across multiple jurisdictions. This role manages tax filings, conducts tax research, supports audits, and partners with accounting and operational teams to ensure accurate tax reporting and compliance.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare and file monthly, quarterly, and annual sales and use tax returns.
  • Research state and local tax regulations and monitor legislative changes that may impact the organization.
  • Review transactions for proper sales and use tax treatment and identify potential compliance issues.
  • Analyze exemption certificates and maintain supporting documentation.
  • Respond to tax notices, inquiries, and requests from taxing authorities.
  • Assist with sales and use tax audits, including gathering documentation and supporting schedules.
  • Reconcile sales tax payable accounts and investigate discrepancies.
  • Maintain accurate tax records and filing calendars.
  • Support business license renewals and other indirect tax compliance requirements.
  • Partner with accounting, finance, operations, and external advisors on tax-related matters.
  • Recommend process improvements to enhance tax compliance and efficiency.
  • Assist with special projects and other tax-related responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • 2+ years of sales and use tax, indirect tax, or general tax experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of multi-state sales and use tax regulations.
  • Experience with tax research and tax compliance software.
  • Strong Excel skills and proficiency with accounting systems/ERP platforms.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications
  • CPA or CPA-eligible preferred.
  • Experience with Vertex, Avalara, One Source, SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar tax/accounting systems.
  • Experience supporting state and local tax audits.
  • Knowledge of property tax, business licenses, or other indirect taxes.
Equal Opportunity Notice

Highspring LLC (d/b/a Vaco by Highspring) and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco by Highspring") are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by applicable law.

The company is also committed to ensuring that persons who need them are provided with reasonable accommodations; if an accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact

Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal.

For residents of Ontario, Canada only: to the extent the position for employment is not with Highspring or not otherwise noted as vacant above, candidate should be informed that this role is to replace a presently employed person at Vaco by Highspring's client.

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