Tax Accountant Jobs in Nebraska
Tax Accountant jobs in Nebraska are open across Omaha, Lincoln, and Kimball and other Nebraska metros, with employers like KPMG, University of Nebraska, and MBE CPAs hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Outstanding Senior Tax Accountant Opportunity with an Amazing Organization in South Lincoln! This Jobot Job is hosted by: Shane Bennett. Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button and sending us your resume.
SALARY
- Salary: $85,000 - $115,000 per year
A BIT ABOUT US
We are partnering with a great client in Lincoln. They are a family-owned company with years of specializing in developing assisted living communities. They are looking for a Senior Accountant with a specialization in Tax to join their team.
WHY JOIN US?
- Amazing work/life balance!
- Work environment is the best you will see in Lincoln
- Opportunities for growth!
- Great tenure! People love working here!
JOB DETAILS
Our organization is seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our dynamic team. The chosen candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining financial records, overseeing tax filings, and managing financial projects. This position offers an excellent opportunity to deepen your understanding of the construction industry's financial landscape while working in a fast-paced, challenging, and rewarding environment.
Responsibilities
As a Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for a wide range of duties, including but not limited to:
- Overseeing multi-state income tax preparation and ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations.
- Managing and coordinating financial projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
- Maintaining and updating the fixed assets register, ensuring accurate depreciation schedules.
- Conducting regular financial analysis, preparing detailed reports, and presenting findings to senior management.
- Assisting with the preparation of financial statements in compliance with official guidelines and requirements.
- Managing financial records and transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with established accounting standards and procedures.
- Collaborating with internal and external auditors during financial and operational audits.
- Staying updated with industry trends, current accounting tools, and regulations to ensure the company's financial operations are in line with legal requirements and accepted policies.
QUALIFICATIONS
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role or public accounting firm.
- A Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation is preferred.
- Extensive knowledge of multi-state income tax preparation.
- Proven experience in managing projects and meeting due dates.
- Proficiency in managing fixed assets, including depreciation.
- Strong analytical skills, with a high level of accuracy in calculations and attention to detail.
- Excellent time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-financial colleagues.
This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned accounting professional looking to advance their career in a vibrant, forward-thinking company. If you are passionate about finance, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are eager to make a significant impact on our business's financial health, we'd love to hear from you. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button.
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Where Nebraska roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Tax Accountant Job Market in Nebraska
A snapshot from current Nebraska openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- KPMG8

- University of Nebraska6

- MBE CPAs4

- Alliant Insurance Services3

- Boys Town3

Top Industries Hiring
- Accounting & Auditing12
- Healthcare & Medical Services7
- Insurance5
- Banking & Financial Services2
- Construction & Real Estate2
What Nebraska Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in tax accountant jobs across Nebraska.
- 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 Nebraska: Frequently Asked Questions
How many tax accountant jobs are there in Nebraska?
There are 51+ tax accountant openings in Nebraska on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Omaha, Lincoln, and Kimball. New positions post regularly as employers across Nebraska hire.
How much do tax accountants make in Nebraska?
Tax accountants in Nebraska earn a median of about $43,010 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $30,920 for the lowest 10% to over $71,580 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Nebraska cities have the most tax accountant jobs?
Omaha, Lincoln, and Kimball have the most tax accountant openings in Nebraska right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire tax accountants in Nebraska?
Employers hiring tax accountants in Nebraska include KPMG, University of Nebraska, and MBE CPAs, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote tax accountant jobs in Nebraska?
Yes. About 29% of tax accountant openings tied to Nebraska are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Nebraska metros.
How do I apply for tax accountant jobs in Nebraska?
You can apply to tax accountant jobs in Nebraska directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Nebraska location, then apply to each one that fits.
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