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Tax Accountant

Security Benefit -
Topeka, KS

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Job Details

Full-time
2 days ago

Benefits

Profit sharing
Paid parental leave
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Parental leave
Vision insurance
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Research
Bachelor's degree

Full Job Description

We're Looking for an experienced Tax Accountant!

About the Company:
Security Benefit is a leader in the U.S. retirement market with more than $60 billion in assets under management. We offer opportunities to thrive, innovate, and make an impact. As part of our team, you’ll play a key role in driving the future of the U.S. retirement industry. Security Benefit is a PLACE where we promise to help our customers To and Through Retirement®.
We’re proud to have been recognized as one of the best in the business:

Named to Ward’s 50 list of top-performing life-health insurance companies
Recognized on list of Ingram’s Top 100 Private Companies in the Kansas City area in 2024

About the Role:
As an Tax Accountant you will be responsible for supporting the preparation, filing, and reconciliation of the company's federal, state, and local tax obligations, including income, premium, and other regulatory tax filings. This role partners closely with the Tax and Finance teams to ensure timely, accurate compliance while identifying opportunities to improve tax processes and controls. The position plays a key role in maintaining the company's regulatory standing and supporting the broader Finance, Risk & Investments function.

The Tax Accountant position reports to the Senior Manager, Tax and can be based out of our office in Topeka or Overland Park, Kansas. We work a hybrid schedule, offering flexibility to work both remotely and on-site.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare federal, state, and local income tax returns and supporting workpapers, including book-to-tax difference calculations and apportionment schedules
Prepare and file state insurance premium tax returns, municipal premium tax returns, and other regulatory data filings, including related journal entries and reconciliations
Prepare quarterly income tax provision calculations (ASC 740 / SSAP 101) and related financial statement tax footnote disclosures
Reconcile tax-related general ledger accounts, research variances, and recommend improvements to controls and processes
Prepare quarterly tax estimates and process related payments throughout the year, ensuring all filings and payments are submitted timely and accurately
Conduct tax research on federal, state, and local issues and summarize findings for the Tax team
Support internal and external audit requests by preparing schedules, documentation, and analysis as needed
Identify and support process improvement and automation opportunities within tax compliance and reporting workflows
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax law changes and regulatory requirements relevant to the insurance and financial services industry

What We’re Looking For:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
1-4 years of tax or accounting experience; insurance, financial services, or corporate tax experience strongly preferred
CPA or active progress toward CPA licensure preferred
Experience with premium tax, income tax, and/or statutory (SAP) and GAAP reporting a plus
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, and Excel, with advanced Excel skills preferred
Working knowledge of tax and enterprise systems such as Oracle Tax Reporting Cloud, PeopleSoft, or Oracle Fusion a plus
Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy in financial data handling
Effective written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain tax matters to non-tax stakeholders
Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines, particularly during peak filing periods
Ability to work independently while knowing when to escalate issues or seek guidance
Comfort operating in a dynamic environment with evolving processes and priorities
Sound judgment in maintaining confidentiality of sensitive financial and tax data

Why Choose Security Benefit?
When you join our team, you’re not just getting a paycheck — you’re getting a career path full of growth opportunities, plus a robust benefits package that puts your well-being first. Here’s what you can expect as a full-time Security Benefit associate:

Competitive salary and annual incentive bonuses to reward your contributions.
33 days of paid time off (including PTO, holidays, Volunteer Day, and days of significance).
Paid parental leave after 90 days of service.
Comprehensive medical, dental & vision insurance.
401(k) with company match, plus Profit Sharing & Savings Plan.
Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance to give you peace of mind.
Flexible Spending Accounts for medical and dependent care.
Life Insurance to protect your loved ones.
Educational assistance to support your career development.
Associate assistance programs for your personal and professional well-being.

Ready to Make an Impact?
Apply today by visiting our career page to submit your resume. We’re excited to meet you!
Security Benefit is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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