Tax Accountant Jobs in Mississippi

Tax Accountant jobs in Mississippi are open across Jackson, Ridgeland, and Hattiesburg and other Mississippi metros, with employers like KPMG, EisnerAmper, and BDO hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles27+
Top employerKPMG
Top cityJackson, MS
Cities hiring9
Work type85% On-site
Top industryAccounting

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Ryder System
Accounting Coordinator II
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Ryder System
Added 6d ago
Accounting Coordinator II
Ryder System
Jackson, Mississippi
Finance
Accounting
Administrative & Office Support
Audit
Tax
$21 - $23/hr
Remote (US)
High School

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EisnerAmper
Senior Accountant
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EisnerAmper
Added 3w ago
Senior Accountant
EisnerAmper
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Finance
Accounting
Audit
Tax
Hybrid
Bachelor's

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EisnerAmper
Tax Senior Associate
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EisnerAmper
Added 3w ago
Tax Senior Associate
EisnerAmper
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Finance
Accounting
Consulting & Professional Services
Tax
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Trustmark
Investor Accounting Specialist
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Trustmark
Added 1mo ago
Investor Accounting Specialist
Trustmark
Pearl, Mississippi
Finance
Accounting
Audit
Tax
On-Site
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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KPMG
Tax Senior Associate
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KPMG
Added 1mo ago
Tax Senior Associate
KPMG
Jackson, Mississippi
Finance
Accounting
Consulting & Professional Services
Tax
$81k - $165k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Tax Accountant Jobs by City in Mississippi

Where Mississippi roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Jackson
10 jobs
Ridgeland
5 jobs
Hattiesburg
4 jobs
Flowood
2 jobs
Vicksburg
2 jobs
Biloxi
1 jobs
Clinton
1 jobs
McComb
1 jobs
Pearl
1 jobs

Tax Accountant Job Market in Mississippi

A snapshot from current Mississippi openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • KPMG
    KPMG5
  • EisnerAmper
    EisnerAmper4
  • BDO
    BDO3
  • Trustmark
    Trustmark3
  • Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi
    Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi2

Top Industries Hiring

  • Accounting & Auditing12
  • Consulting & Professional Services5
  • Banking & Financial Services3
  • Education2
  • Insurance2

What Mississippi Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in tax accountant jobs across Mississippi.

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a closely related field
  • CPA license or active progress toward CPA certification
  • Proficiency in tax software such as CCH Axcess, Lacerte, or UltraTax
  • Experience preparing federal and state corporate or individual tax returns
  • Working knowledge of ASC 740 and deferred tax accounting for corporate roles
  • Strong Excel skills and familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle

Tax Accountant Jobs in Mississippi: Frequently Asked Questions

How many tax accountant jobs are there in Mississippi?

There are 27+ tax accountant openings in Mississippi on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Jackson, Ridgeland, and Hattiesburg. New positions post regularly as employers across Mississippi hire.

How much do tax accountants make in Mississippi?

Tax accountants in Mississippi earn a median of about $50,670 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $29,140 for the lowest 10% to over $88,790 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which Mississippi cities have the most tax accountant jobs?

Jackson, Ridgeland, and Hattiesburg have the most tax accountant openings in Mississippi right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire tax accountants in Mississippi?

Employers hiring tax accountants in Mississippi include KPMG, EisnerAmper, and BDO, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote tax accountant jobs in Mississippi?

Yes. About 15% of tax accountant openings tied to Mississippi are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Mississippi metros.

How do I apply for tax accountant jobs in Mississippi?

You can apply to tax accountant jobs in Mississippi directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Mississippi location, then apply to each one that fits.

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