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Tax Senior jobs in Texas are in high demand, concentrated in public accounting, corporate tax compliance, and financial services across a market that ranks among the most active in the country for accounting talent at every level from staff accountant through senior manager. Houston, Dallas, and Austin account for the largest share of openings, with major employers such as Deloitte, KPMG, and ExxonMobil maintaining significant Texas practices and in-house teams. The most sought-after specialties are federal and state income tax compliance, ASC 740 provision work, and international tax. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Koch Capabilities, LLC is seeking a Senior Tax Manage r/Reporting Team Lead for the Koch Investments Group (KIG).
The KCC Global Tax Reporting Team Lead - Koch Investments Group will help develop, maintain , and report on efficient tax structures. The successful candidate will build a strong understanding of the business group's commercial operations to ensure appropriate tax treatment of business matters and identify value-creating opportunities. This leader will assess staffing needs to maximize productivity, develop managers and staff, set and advance team objectives , and motivate the team to deliver results with urgency . The ideal candidate is also a strategic , big-picture thinker.
This role can be based out of our Wichita , KS or Plano , TX offices.
Our Team
Koch Capabilities provides the Koch companies with cutting edge tax guidance on a variety of disciplines and partners with various outside advisors across the globe to help support Koch companies with timely, effective analysis in a fast-paced, world-wide tax environment. The financial and tax complexities of Koch's diverse commercial activities and its global presence provide a wealth of opportunity to advance your career.
What You Will Do
- Analyze tax return items to ensure reporting accurately reflects business operations and tax positions
- Partner with the Tax Director to align initiatives and assess the incremental tax impact of transactions
- Model and maintain tax positions and attributes for assigned companies
- Provide technical tax guidance to project teams, other capabilities, and supported businesses
- Build relationships across Koch companies to understand business activities and optimize tax positions
- Serve as the primary contact for tax authority inquiries and oversee written responses
- Drive process improvement , transformation, and automation to enhance team efficiency and scalability
- Develop internal talent by fostering a culture of economic thinking, providing coaching and feedback, help team members understand how their work creates value, and empowering others to maximize their individual contributions to align with PBM
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
- Progressive career in corporate /partnership taxation , tax accounting, or tax compliance
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize multiple projects, drive initiatives forward, and communicate results
- 5 + years of direct supervisory/leadership experience
What Will Put You Ahead
- Experience in Investments or Private Equity space and management of consolidating and reporting significant amounts of external K-1s
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here .
Who We Are
Koch creates and innovates a wide spectrum of products and services that make life better. Our work spans a vast number of industries across the world, including engineered technology, refining, chemicals and polymers, pulp and paper, glass, electronics and many more. Headquartered in Wichita, Kansas, Koch employs about 120,000 employees across the globe.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here , aquí , or tu ).
Koch Capabilities, LLC is seeking a Senior Tax Manage r/Reporting Team Lead for the Koch Investments Group (KIG).
The KCC Global Tax Reporting Team Lead - Koch Investments Group will help develop, maintain , and report on efficient tax structures. The successful candidate will build a strong understanding of the business group's commercial operations to ensure appropriate tax treatment of business matters and identify value-creating opportunities. This leader will assess staffing needs to maximize productivity, develop managers and staff, set and advance team objectives , and motivate the team to deliver results with urgency . The ideal candidate is also a strategic , big-picture thinker.
This role can be based out of our Wichita , KS or Plano , TX offices.
Our Team
Koch Capabilities provides the Koch companies with cutting edge tax guidance on a variety of disciplines and partners with various outside advisors across the globe to help support Koch companies with timely, effective analysis in a fast-paced, world-wide tax environment. The financial and tax complexities of Koch's diverse commercial activities and its global presence provide a wealth of opportunity to advance your career.
What You Will Do
- Analyze tax return items to ensure reporting accurately reflects business operations and tax positions
- Partner with the Tax Director to align initiatives and assess the incremental tax impact of transactions
- Model and maintain tax positions and attributes for assigned companies
- Provide technical tax guidance to project teams, other capabilities, and supported businesses
- Build relationships across Koch companies to understand business activities and optimize tax positions
- Serve as the primary contact for tax authority inquiries and oversee written responses
- Drive process improvement , transformation, and automation to enhance team efficiency and scalability
- Develop internal talent by fostering a culture of economic thinking, providing coaching and feedback, help team members understand how their work creates value, and empowering others to maximize their individual contributions to align with PBM
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
- Progressive career in corporate /partnership taxation , tax accounting, or tax compliance
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize multiple projects, drive initiatives forward, and communicate results
- 5 + years of direct supervisory/leadership experience
What Will Put You Ahead
- Experience in Investments or Private Equity space and management of consolidating and reporting significant amounts of external K-1s
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here .
Who We Are
Koch creates and innovates a wide spectrum of products and services that make life better. Our work spans a vast number of industries across the world, including engineered technology, refining, chemicals and polymers, pulp and paper, glass, electronics and many more. Headquartered in Wichita, Kansas, Koch employs about 120,000 employees across the globe.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here , aquí , or tu ).
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Tax Senior Job Market in Texas
A snapshot from current Texas openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Weaver28
- BDO14
- Deloitte11
- KPMG10
- Koch6
Top Industries Hiring
- Accounting & Auditing60
- Consulting & Professional Services37
- Investment & Asset Management6
- Technology & Software5
- Energy3
What Texas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in tax senior jobs across Texas.
- Active CPA license issued or recognized by the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a closely related field required
- Two to four years of tax experience in public accounting or a corporate tax department
- Proficiency in tax software such as GoSystem Tax RS, CCH Axcess, or OneSource
- Strong working knowledge of federal and Texas state income tax compliance and reporting
- Experience preparing or reviewing ASC 740 income tax provisions for public or private companies
Tax Senior Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a tax senior in Texas?
Becoming a tax senior in Texas typically starts with earning a bachelor's degree in accounting and passing the CPA exam, after which you register for licensure through the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy. Most firms expect candidates to have completed the required semester hours in accounting and ethics that Texas mandates for licensure. From there, two to four years in a public accounting firm or a corporate tax department building compliance and provision skills is the standard path to a tax senior title.
How much do tax seniors make in Texas?
Tax seniors in Texas earn a median of about $80,920 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $53,380 for the lowest 10% to over $132,040 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire tax seniors in Texas?
Employers hiring tax seniors in Texas right now include Weaver, BDO, and Deloitte, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Texas's concentration of Fortune 500 headquarters in Houston and Dallas means in-house corporate tax teams are a significant source of openings alongside the Big Four and regional public accounting firms.
Which Texas cities have the most tax senior jobs?
Houston, Dallas, and Austin have the most tax senior openings in Texas. Houston leads because of its dense cluster of energy, petrochemical, and international business headquarters, Dallas draws heavily from financial services and corporate tax centers, and Austin's expanding technology sector has added meaningful in-house tax demand alongside its growing public accounting presence.
Are there remote tax senior jobs in Texas?
Yes, and more than most fields, since tax compliance and provision work is largely document-driven and well-suited to remote arrangements. About 40% of tax senior openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting how broadly the accounting industry has adopted flexible work models. Federal and state income tax compliance roles and ASC 740 provision positions are the most commonly offered in fully remote or hybrid formats.
How can I get hired as a tax senior in Texas with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is joining a regional or Big Four firm in Texas as a staff or associate tax accountant, where structured rotation programs in Houston, Dallas, and Austin build compliance and provision skills that lead directly to promotion. Large Texas employers such as Deloitte and KPMG run new-graduate hiring programs each fall. Candidates who sit for the CPA exam early and gain even one internship season in a public accounting tax group gain a clear edge over those who wait until after graduation.
Where can I find and apply to tax senior jobs in Texas?
You can find and apply to tax senior jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Texas openings across public accounting firms, corporate tax departments, and regional practices. Search the listings, find roles that fit your experience and specialization, and apply directly to the employers posting them.
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