What are the responsibilities and job description for the Income Tax Accounting Manager position at Aston Carter?
Description THIS ROLE IS LOCATED IN Springfield, MO (Relocation offered)
The Manager, Income Tax Accounting leads all aspects of income tax accounting and reporting, including monthly, quarterly, and year‑end tax provisions and financial statement disclosures. This role partners closely with third‑party tax preparers, manages income tax audits, and leads a team of tax professionals. The position plays a key role in ongoing growth initiatives and an upcoming general ledger system upgrade. While scoped at the Manager level, candidates with Director‑level experience may be considered.
Skills
income tax, corporate income tax, gaap accounting, tax compliance, audit management, excel data entry
Top Skills Details
income tax,corporate income tax,gaap accounting,tax compliance,audit management,excel data entry
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required; CPA strongly preferred
6 years of corporate income tax experience in public accounting or a large corporate environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to partner cross‑functionally
Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and handle ambiguity in a fast‑growing environment
Willingness to work on‑site in Springfield, MO and commit long‑term to the location
Experience Level
Expert Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Des Moines, IA.
Pay And Benefits
The pay range for this position is $130000.00 - $150000.00/yr.
Total Compensation Package: Competitive Wages & Paid Time Off Stock Purchase Plan & 401k with Employer Contributions Starting Day One Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance with Optional Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Team Member Health/Wellbeing Programs Tuition Educational Assistance Programs Opportunities for Career Growth
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Des Moines,IA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 26, 2026.
About Aston Carter
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
The Manager, Income Tax Accounting leads all aspects of income tax accounting and reporting, including monthly, quarterly, and year‑end tax provisions and financial statement disclosures. This role partners closely with third‑party tax preparers, manages income tax audits, and leads a team of tax professionals. The position plays a key role in ongoing growth initiatives and an upcoming general ledger system upgrade. While scoped at the Manager level, candidates with Director‑level experience may be considered.
Skills
income tax, corporate income tax, gaap accounting, tax compliance, audit management, excel data entry
Top Skills Details
income tax,corporate income tax,gaap accounting,tax compliance,audit management,excel data entry
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required; CPA strongly preferred
6 years of corporate income tax experience in public accounting or a large corporate environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to partner cross‑functionally
Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and handle ambiguity in a fast‑growing environment
Willingness to work on‑site in Springfield, MO and commit long‑term to the location
Experience Level
Expert Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Des Moines, IA.
Pay And Benefits
The pay range for this position is $130000.00 - $150000.00/yr.
Total Compensation Package: Competitive Wages & Paid Time Off Stock Purchase Plan & 401k with Employer Contributions Starting Day One Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance with Optional Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Team Member Health/Wellbeing Programs Tuition Educational Assistance Programs Opportunities for Career Growth
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Des Moines,IA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 26, 2026.
About Aston Carter
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
Salary : $130,000 - $150,000