What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tax Accountant position at Texas Readhouse?
Ready to Love Your Job?
Texas Roadhouse is looking for legendary, passionate Roadies to join our Support Center team in Louisville, KY. If you’re ready to bring your energy, partnership, and heart to a place where fun meets purpose, you’ve come to the right place. Come see why our Roadies love their jobs!
Why This Role Rocks
At Texas Roadhouse, we're all about taking care of our people, our restaurants, and the communities we serve. As a Tax Accountant, you'll play a key role in ensuring accurate tax reporting and compliance across our growing organization. You'll work with restaurant leaders, business partners, and external advisors to help keep our tax processes running smoothly while contributing to projects that drive efficiency and continuous improvement.
If you enjoy working with numbers, solving problems, and collaborating with a variety of teams, this could be the perfect seat at the table for you.
*This is an on-site position working a hybrid schedule (minimum 4 days in the office weekly) at the Texas Roadhouse Support Center in Louisville, Kentucky
What's On Your Plate
Prepare and validate data used for monthly sales and use tax filings.
Compile, reconcile, and maintain data supporting annual property tax returns.
Process monthly real estate tax payments accurately and on time.
Prepare journal entries and perform account reconciliations.
Assist with tax notices, audits, and real estate tax appeals.
Build strong relationships with restaurant operators, internal partners, and external tax providers.
Identify opportunities to improve processes and support special projects.
Help adapt tax and reporting processes as business needs, technology, and regulations evolve.
Your Recipe for Success
Bachelor's degree in Business required; Accounting or Finance preferred.
2 years of experience in accounting, finance, or tax required.
Experience with corporate sales tax, use tax, or property tax is a plus.
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication skills and a customer-service mindset.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
Experience with D365, OneSource, Vertex, Business Intelligence tools, Basware, Alteryx, Savant, Power Automate, or SQL is a bonus.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Why You'll Love Your Job
As our founder Kent Taylor said, “We’re a people-first company that just happens to serve steaks.” We believe in taking care of the whole Roadie: from professional development opportunities to a robust benefits package. Our culture is just one reason why many of our leaders started as servers, managers, and line cooks, and have grown Legendary careers with us. Here’s a taste of what we offer:
Best-in-class benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 100% paid maternity leave
Generous time off including vacation, parental, donor, and bereavement leave
Wellness perks like on-site personal trainers, massages, a full gym, and a registered nurse
Convenience services like car detailing, dry cleaning, and even spray tans
Financial support with 401(k), tuition reimbursement, stock units, and holiday bonuses
Delicious perks from Willie’s Joynt—our full-service café serving up legendary meals
Support Center employees who meet benefit eligibility receive a comprehensive total rewards package starting the first day of the month after 31 days of employment.
This job description includes essential functions and basic duties and is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills, and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as appropriate. This document is not a contract of employment, and the Company reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as the Company may deem appropriate.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, pregnancy, gender identity, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, citizenship, national origin, or any other legally-protected status. We encourage and welcome all applicants to apply.