Senior Tax Analyst Omaha, NE CSS Staffing, based in Omaha, NE, has a position with a large client for a Senior Tax Analyst in Omaha, NE The successful candidate will possess experience in the following skills: Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business administration or related field or equivalent experience. (Typically six years of related, progressive work experience would be needed for candidates applying for this position who do not possess a Bachelor’s degree CPA or CMA preferred Five or more years of practical accounting experience, with a minimum of two years of relevant tax experience Some State and local tax experience required Strong accounting and financial statement knowledge Strong personal computer skills; proficiency in Word, Excel and Access; demonstrated ability to understand and utilize computer systems and applications for analysis Leadership skills to provide guidance, direction, orientation and instruction Effective oral and written communication skills, including ability to create schedules and reconciliations for management that succinctly summarize the company’s tax position Effective interpersonal, organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently. Extended work hours will be required, especially during the planning or tax compliance filing processes or other critical times. Limited travel (less than 10%) may be required Working knowledge of Sarbanes-Oxley and technical knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) Working knowledge of principles of taxation Core Responsibilities : Analyze property tax assessments for potential adjustments or appeals Prepare property tax renderings and reports Assist in the design, implementation and use of tax systems and procedures for property and sales/use taxes Verify and process ad valorem tax payments. Research missing statements and generate payment requests. Maintain accurate payment records and reports Prepare monthly property and use tax provisions Support Federal Energy Regulatory Commission reporting and rate case filings on all taxes Provide technical input to assist in development of projects and tax systems Perform any additional responsibilities as requested or assigned Additional Information: Start Date: ASAP Assignment Length: Direct hire or short term contract to hire