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Tax Accountant

Kimley-Horn
Cary, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 7/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/29/2027

Overview

Kimley-Horn, one of Fortune Magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For,” is looking for a Tax Accountant to join the corporate team in our Cary, NC office. This is an in-office position.

Responsibilities

  • Managing sales and use tax filings and compliance across the United States
  • Assist with federal, state, and international income tax planning projects
  • Research and resolve notices received from various taxing jurisdictions
  • Coordinate with and gather information requested for income tax audits
  • Prepare various year-end tax calculations and support for annual tax provision
  • Assist with monthly tax projections and perform corporate tax account reconciliations
  • Assist with the preparation of international tax filings
  • Prepare and remit estimated tax payments

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field, CPA required
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
  • Excellent quantitative skills combined with an ability to interpret data, draw conclusions, and make recommendations
  • High degree of professionalism and the ability to work with employees at all levels of the organization from new hires to senior executives
  • Exceptional client service mentality and strong work ethic
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing requirements
  • Must be an excellent team player as well as work independently
  • Excellent organization, detail-orientation, and follow-through skills

Why Kimley-Horn?

At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients, and employees are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it— that’s why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn’s placement on the Fortune “100 Best Companies to Work” list for 19 years!

 

Key Benefits at Kimley-Horn

  • Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
  • Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
  • Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
  • Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.

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