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Vice President of Taxation

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. · Lowell, Arkansas · On-site

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PayNot posted
LevelDirector · Tax
Work modeOn-site
CPA exam supportNot mentioned
CPA licenseRequired
Experience15 years+
PostedSep 2, 2026
Found by usOct 9, 2026
Last checkedOct 9, 2026

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Lead the corporate tax function including strategy, compliance, ASC 740 provisions, and M&A tax work for a large public company.

Licensed CPAPublic accountant moving to industry

Worth knowing: Experience from Big 4 or national firm required

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Job Title: Vice President of Taxation Department: Finance Country: United States of America State/Province: Arkansas City: Lowell Full/Part Time: Full time Job Summary: The Vice President of Taxation will lead the company’s tax strategy, overseeing all aspects of tax planning, compliance, reporting, and risk management. This individual will work closely with senior leadership to optimize the company’s effective tax rate within regulatory compliance, while supporting business growth and operational excellence. This role requires a leader who can navigate complex tax landscapes while maintaining high standards of integrity and transparency. This position reports to the Chief Accounting Officer. Job Description: Key Responsibilities: Strategic Tax Planning & Advisory Develop and implement comprehensive tax strategies aligned with company objectives and evolving regulations and on our expanding international commercial footprint. Lead the tax department, managing a team of professionals across various areas of taxation. Advise senior leadership on the tax implications of business operations. Monitor changes in tax laws and regulations; communicate impacts and recommend proactive solutions. Direct tax due diligence and integration for mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and other strategic transactions. Tax Compliance & Reporting Oversee the timely and accurate preparation and review of all federal, state, and local returns, audits and filings ensuring compliance with the related tax laws and regulations. Direct the quarterly and annual tax provision process in accordance with ASC 740 and collaborate with the accounting group on ASC 450 and 718 as it relates to tax matters. Ensure robust internal controls over tax processes in compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) and oversee the accurate and timely preparation of tax related disclosures for 10-K and 10-Q financial statement filings. Leadership & Operational Excellence Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing tax team. Modernize tax operations through existing, or the implementation of, tax technologies, automation, and data analytics. Collaborate with finance, legal, treasury and operations teams to optimize tax positions and minimize risk as well as provide timely and accurate forecasting data Drive process improvements and technology adoption within the tax function.

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