Tax Accountant

TAK Broadband•Minneapolis, MN

3d•Onsite

About The Position

TAK Broadband is a leading end-to-end U.S. fiber broadband network construction contractor operating in 42 states. It builds more than just networks; it connects communities to new valuable digital opportunities. TAK offers comprehensive service solutions, from construction to drops to fulfillment. TAK’s ecosystem of partners allows it to successfully complete every project starting from the first point of conception. This includes engineering teams, distributors, and more than 100 qualified construction crews with extensive experience across all ISP types and markets; over 300 experienced bury drop crews; and more than 700 professional technicians. We are seeking a Tax Accountant to join our team in our corporate office located in Sioux Falls, SD (4401 S Technology Dr, Sioux Falls, SD 57106). In this role you will ensure tax and regulatory compliance processes are executed efficiently, effectively, and documented in a manner that enables consistent re-performance by any qualified team member. You will contribute to the department’s ongoing process improvement and automation initiatives, proactively identifying opportunities to improve accuracy, scalability, and control across tax, regulatory, and financial reporting activities. The Tax Accountant is responsible for supporting multi-state tax compliance, regulatory reporting, accounting support, audit readiness, and process governance activities. You will prepare and maintain supporting work papers, coordinate with internal stakeholders and external advisors, and serve as a day-to-day resource for tax and regulatory inquiries.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Tax, or a related field required
3+ years of accounting, tax, compliance, or related experience preferred
Multi-state tax and regulatory compliance experience preferred
Experience supporting audits and regulatory compliance activities preferred
Strong analytical, investigative, and problem-solving skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Copilot or other AI), with advanced Excel skills preferred
Experience with ERP systems and tax software such as Sage Intacct, Avalara, or similar preferred
Knowledge of U.S. GAAP and indirect tax concepts preferred
Ability to implement and document processes with strong attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple priorities while working independently and collaboratively across teams
Ability to perform prolonged computer work, including typing and viewing computer screens
Ability to sit for extended periods and occasionally stand, bend, kneel, crouch, or alternate positions
Ability to communicate effectively in person, by phone, and through written communication
Must provide a valid government-issued photo ID for verification; a driver’s license is required if the role involves driving
Passing of all pre-employment requirements (MVR, Background Check, Drug Screen)

Responsibilities

Manage indirect tax and regulatory compliance activities, including sales and use tax, business licenses, gross receipts, and other state and local filings
Prepare account reconciliations, journal entries, supporting schedules, and related financial reporting for assigned areas
Support the annual income tax provision process by preparing schedules, reconciling activity, and coordinating with external tax advisors
Partner with Operations, Billing, Finance, and external advisors to ensure business transactions comply with tax and regulatory requirements
Maintain effective internal controls and audit-ready documentation for assigned accounting and compliance processes
Identify opportunities to improve, automate, and streamline tax and compliance processes while documenting updated procedures
Monitor tax laws, regulatory changes, and industry developments, communicating impacts to management
Support internal and external audits and participate in special projects as assigned