Tax Analyst Jobs in Arkansas

Tax Analyst jobs in Arkansas are concentrated in Little Rock, Fayetteville, and Bentonville, where corporate headquarters, regional financial services firms, and major retailers drive consistent hiring at every level from entry-level staff analyst to senior tax manager. Walmart, Tyson Foods, and Dillard's each maintain substantial finance and tax teams in the state, making Arkansas one of the more active markets in the mid-South for candidates with expertise in corporate income tax, indirect tax compliance, and state and local tax work. Demand is particularly strong for analysts familiar with multi-state filings and technology-driven tax platforms. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

Find Tax Analyst Jobs

Overview

Open roles26
Top employerWalmart
Top cityBentonville, AR
Cities hiring8
Work type73% On-site
Top industryAccounting

Showing 5 of 26+ Tax Analyst jobs

FROST, PLLC
Tax Manager
We won't show you this job again
FROST, PLLC
New 1m ago
Tax Manager
FROST, PLLC
Little Rock, Arkansas
Accounting
Audit
Bookkeeping & AP/AR
Bachelor's degree

Have you applied for this role?

H&R Block
Pre-Season Tax Professional
We won't show you this job again
H&R Block
New 1m ago
Pre-Season Tax Professional
H&R Block
Jacksonville, Arkansas
Business Analysis
Business Strategy
Strategy & Corporate Development
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

Have you applied for this role?

Tyson Foods Incorporated
Accountant Tax
We won't show you this job again
Tyson Foods Incorporated
New 1m ago
Accountant Tax
Tyson Foods Incorporated
Springdale, Arkansas
Accounting
Audit
Bookkeeping & AP/AR
Master's degree in accounting
10,000+

Have you applied for this role?

B
Director of Tax & Accounting (CPA Required)
We won't show you this job again
B
New 1m ago
Director of Tax & Accounting (CPA Required)
Black Diamond Mergers & Acquisitions, LLC
Fayetteville, Arkansas
Accounting
Audit
Bookkeeping & AP/AR
On-Site
Bachelor's degree in finance

Have you applied for this role?

Walmart
Manager, Tax, Tech and Data
We won't show you this job again
Walmart
New 1m ago
Manager, Tax, Tech and Data
Walmart
Bentonville, Arkansas
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$80k - $155k/yr
Master's degree in accounting
10,000+

Have you applied for this role?

See All 26 Tax Analyst Jobs in Arkansas

Find roles in Arkansas that match your experience and apply in just a few clicks.

Find Tax Analyst Jobs

Tax Analyst Jobs by City in Arkansas

Where Arkansas roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Bentonville
10 jobs
Little Rock
5 jobs
Jonesboro
3 jobs
Fayetteville
3 jobs
Rogers
2 jobs
Benton
1 job
Springdale
1 job
Jacksonville
1 job

Tax Analyst Job Market in Arkansas

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

Who's Hiring

  • Walmart
    Walmart6
  • AdamsBrown
    AdamsBrown5
  • KPMG
    KPMG4
  • Jobot
    Jobot3
  • H&R Block
    H&R Block2

Top Industries Hiring

  • Accounting & Auditing6
  • Retail5
  • Staffing & Recruiting3
  • Consulting & Professional Services2
  • Consumer Goods1

What Arkansas Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in tax analyst jobs across Arkansas.

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a closely related field required
  • CPA license or active progress toward CPA licensure strongly preferred
  • One to three years of experience in corporate or public accounting tax roles
  • Proficiency with tax compliance software such as OneSource, Corptax, or similar platforms
  • Working knowledge of federal and multi-state income tax rules and filings
  • Strong Excel skills and experience reconciling large data sets for tax reporting

Tax Analyst Jobs in Arkansas: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a tax analyst in Arkansas?

Most Arkansas tax analyst roles require a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, and a significant share of employers prefer candidates who hold or are pursuing a CPA license through the Arkansas State Board of Public Accountancy. The Board requires passing all four sections of the Uniform CPA Exam along with meeting Arkansas's education and experience hours. Candidates without a CPA often start in accounting staff roles at Arkansas corporations or public accounting firms, then transition into dedicated tax analyst positions after gaining compliance experience.

Which companies hire tax analysts in Arkansas?

Arkansas tax analyst roles are posted by Walmart, AdamsBrown, and KPMG and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Arkansas's concentration of large corporate headquarters, particularly in retail, food manufacturing, and financial services, means many postings come from companies managing complex multi-state and international tax obligations in-house.

Which Arkansas cities have the most tax analyst jobs?

Bentonville, Little Rock, and Jonesboro hold the most tax analyst openings in Arkansas. Little Rock anchors most state government, banking, and insurance-sector postings, while Bentonville and Fayetteville benefit from the dense cluster of Walmart's corporate campus and the large network of consumer goods suppliers and logistics companies that have established offices nearby.

Are there remote tax analyst jobs in Arkansas?

Yes, and more than most fields. Tax analysis is predominantly desk-based and document-driven, which makes it well-suited to remote and hybrid arrangements. About 27% of tax analyst openings tied to Arkansas are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, reflecting broad employer acceptance of distributed teams for this function. Compliance, research, and provision work are the most commonly offered remote sub-functions, while roles tied to audit support or direct executive advisory tend to require more in-office presence.

How can I get hired as a tax analyst in Arkansas with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is through a public accounting internship or staff accountant role at one of Arkansas's regional CPA firms, such as those based in Little Rock or Fayetteville, where you gain tax preparation and compliance exposure that directly translates to corporate analyst work. Large Arkansas employers like Walmart and Tyson Foods also recruit new accounting graduates for rotational or staff finance roles that can move into tax. Completing the CPA exam sections early, or earning an accounting certificate, gives candidates without direct experience a concrete credential that Arkansas hiring managers treat as a strong signal.

Where can I find and apply to tax analyst jobs in Arkansas?

You can find and apply to tax analyst jobs in Arkansas on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers hiring in the state right now. Search the listings, identify the roles that match your background and target location, and apply directly to the ones that fit.

See All 26 Tax Analyst Jobs in Arkansas

Find roles in Arkansas that match your experience and apply in just a few clicks.

Find Tax Analyst Jobs