Tax Associate Jobs in Nebraska
Tax Associate jobs in Nebraska are open across Omaha, Lincoln, and Kimball and other Nebraska metros, with employers like HDR, KPMG, and MBE CPAs hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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At KPMG, you can become an integral part of a dynamic team at one of the worlds top tax firms. Enjoy a collaborative, future-forward culture that empowers your success. Work with KPMGs extensive network of specialists; enjoy access to our Ignition Centers, where deep industry knowledge merges with cutting-edge technologies to create innovative tax solutions. Join a diverse team helping high-profile clients understand, analyze, and respond to complex business opportunities and challenges. Develop your career through a range of multifaceted engagements, formal training, and informal mentoring. At KPMG, we believe nothing is more important than investing in our culture because it is an investment in our people, our future, and what we stand for as a firm.
KPMG is currently seeking a Senior Associate to join our State and Local Tax (SALT) practice.
Responsibilities:
- Support multi-state companies with state and local income tax compliance
- Help clients with tax issues related to state and local income and franchise taxes
- Review state income and franchise tax estimated payments, extensions and tax returns
- Assist in handling notices received from state tax authorities
Qualifications
- Minimum three years of recent experience preparing and/or reviewing state income tax returns and providing technical advice on multi-state tax issues
- Masters degree from an accredited college or university preferred; Bachelors degree with requisite hours to pursue CPA certification or JD/LLM; CPA certification a plus.
- State income tax return review experience required
- Ability to foster relationships both internally as well as with clients
- Excellent writing, compliance, communication, and tax research skills
- Capability and desire to perform in a high-energy team environment
KPMG LLP and its affiliates and subsidiaries (“KPMG”) complies with all local/state regulations regarding displaying salary ranges. If required, the ranges displayed below or via the URL below are specifically for those potential hires who will work in the location(s) listed. Any offered salary is determined based on relevant factors such as applicant's skills, job responsibilities, prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications and market considerations. In addition, KPMG is proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, with options designed to help you make the best decisions for yourself, your family, and your lifestyle. Available benefits are based on eligibility. Our Total Rewards package includes a variety of medical and dental plans, vision coverage, disability and life insurance, 401(k) plans, and a robust suite of personal well-being benefits to support your mental health. Depending on job classification, standard work hours, and years of service, KPMG provides Personal Time Off per fiscal year. Additionally, each year KPMG publishes a calendar of holidays to be observed during the year and provides eligible employees two breaks each year where employees will not be required to use Personal Time Off; one is at year end and the other is around the July 4th holiday. Additional details about our benefits can be found towards the bottom of our KPMG US Careers site at Benefits & How We Work.
Follow this link to obtain salary ranges by city outside of CA: https://kpmg.com/us/en/how-we-work/pay-transparency.html/?id=M306B_4_26 California Salary Range: $73720 - $164565
KPMG offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. KPMG is an equal opportunity employer. KPMG complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The attached link contains further information regarding KPMG's compliance with federal, state and local recruitment and hiring laws. No phone calls or agencies please.
KPMG recruits on a rolling basis. Candidates are considered as they apply, until the opportunity is filled. Candidates are encouraged to apply expeditiously to any role(s) for which they are qualified that is also of interest to them.
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Where Nebraska roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Tax Associate Job Market in Nebraska
A snapshot from current Nebraska openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- HDR2

- KPMG2

- MBE CPAs2

- Associated Bank1

- NEBCO1

Top Industries Hiring
- Accounting & Auditing4
- Banking & Financial Services1
- Chemicals & Materials1
- Construction & Real Estate1
- Manufacturing1
What Nebraska Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in tax associate jobs across Nebraska.
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a closely related field
- Proficiency in tax preparation software such as CCH Axcess or Thomson Reuters UltraTax
- Working knowledge of federal and state income tax codes and compliance requirements
- CPA license or active progress toward CPA exam completion
- Experience preparing corporate, partnership, or individual tax returns
- Strong analytical and detail-oriented skills for reviewing financial statements and workpapers
Tax Associate Jobs in Nebraska: Frequently Asked Questions
How many tax associate jobs are there in Nebraska?
There are 10+ tax associate 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 associates make in Nebraska?
Tax associates 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 associate jobs?
Omaha, Lincoln, and Kimball have the most tax associate openings in Nebraska right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire tax associates in Nebraska?
Employers hiring tax associates in Nebraska include HDR, KPMG, and MBE CPAs, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote tax associate jobs in Nebraska?
Yes. About 10% of tax associate 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 associate jobs in Nebraska?
You can apply to tax associate 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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