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Posted July 06, 2026
Robert Half

Tax Analyst Basic (1-3 years)

Columbus, OH 43240, US Temporary
Compensation: $25 to $26 Hourly

We are looking for a detail-oriented Tax Analyst to support tax operations and financial reporting activities in Ohio. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for an early-career candidate who can manage data accurately, communicate effectively, and contribute to compliance-focused processes. The role will involve research, documentation review, reconciliations, and spreadsheet-based analysis to help maintain organized and timely tax-related records.

Responsibilities:
• Maintain tax-related records, enter data accurately, and update spreadsheets used for tracking filings, notices, and supporting documentation.
• Review financial information and source documents to identify discrepancies, support account reconciliation activities, and improve reporting accuracy.
• Assist with the preparation of tax workpapers, compliance documentation, and audit support materials in accordance with established procedures.
• Research tax notices, entity information, and account activity to help resolve issues and ensure complete and current records.
• Create and update Excel-based reports for internal stakeholders, summarizing findings, deadlines, and outstanding items.
• Coordinate calendars, monitor due dates, and help prioritize tasks to support timely completion of recurring tax and finance activities.
• Communicate with internal teams and external contacts to gather information, clarify documentation, and support issue resolution.
• Perform clerical and administrative support duties related to tax accounting, reporting, and general ledger review as needed.

Qualifications:

• 1-3 years of experience in tax, accounting, finance, or a related analytical support role.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications for reporting, tracking, and documentation.
• Ability to perform data entry and document review with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Familiarity with account reconciliation, general ledger activity, and tax or compliance-related processes.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact professionally across teams.
• Proven organizational skills with the ability to manage deadlines, prioritize assignments, and maintain quality standards.
• Research and analytical skills to investigate notices, verify information, and support problem resolution.

Compensation

$25.00-$26.00 Hourly

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