Tax Analyst

location_onHouston, TexasacutePermanentTax Analyst LHH Recruitment Solutions is partnering with a well-established organization in the energy and industrial sector to identify an Tax Analyst. This is an excellent opportunity for a tax professional seeking broad exposure across sales & use tax, property tax, fuel tax, compliance, audit support, and tax research within a complex operating environment.The ideal candidate will enjoy working cross-functionally with accounting, finance, and operational teams while contributing to tax compliance initiatives, process improvements, and strategic tax planning efforts. This role offers strong visibility, career growth potential, a collaborative team environment, and a competitive compensation and bonus structure.Primary responsibilities of the Tax Analyst role include:• Prepare, review, and support indirect tax filings including sales & use tax, property tax, fuel tax, and other transaction-based taxes• Assist with tax compliance, reporting, reconciliations, and related accounting activities• Research tax regulations and communicate findings to internal stakeholders• Support responses to tax notices, audits, examinations, and inquiries from taxing authorities• Maintain tax documentation, exemption certificates, and compliance records• Monitor legislative and regulatory developments affecting indirect tax obligations• Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations related to tax activities• Participate in process improvement initiatives and help enhance tax controls and reporting procedures• Partner with accounting, finance, and operations teams to address tax-related matters across the businessPrimary qualifications include:• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Tax, or a related field• Hands-on experience with sales & use tax, property tax, fuel tax, or similar indirect tax functions• Strong understanding of tax compliance, reporting, audits, and tax research• Experience preparing reconciliations and journal entries• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across multiple departments• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systemsIf you're looking for an opportunity to join a great team, please apply above or contact View email address on click.appcast.io. Should you meet the qualifications of the above position, you will be contacted for further consideration.Pay Details: $80,000.00 to $110,000.00 per yearSearch managed by: April Shaw Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledMilitary connected talent encouraged to applyTo read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:The California Fair Chance ActLos Angeles City Fair Chance OrdinanceLos Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for EmployersSan Francisco Fair Chance OrdinanceMassachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.