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Corporate Tax Manager - Incredible Organization - Attractive Opportunity - HEMPHILL EXCLUSIVE!
Hemphill has been engaged by one of Omaha’s premier employers - an organization respected nationally and globally for their impact to help them identify and welcome an experienced tax professional to their team. With several key retirements anticipated over the next few years, this strategic hire will be a great opportunity to learn from highly regarded leaders in the field while positioning yourself for meaningful advancement down the line.
This would be an attractive opportunity for someone who blends strong technical tax knowledge with ambition, practical judgment, and a strategic mindset. The environment is modern, collaborative, and professional, with a real focus on mentorship and continuous improvement. You’ll be surrounded by colleagues who are both sharp and approachable, and you’ll have the chance to make your mark in a department that values both excellence and camaraderie.
Key responsibilities include:
- Taking ownership of sales & use tax compliance, leveraging automation to keep processes efficient and accurate
- Overseeing property tax matters, handling straightforward compliance and payments
- Playing a central role in the tax provision process, with the opportunity to bring more of this work in-house over time
- Looking for ways to refine processes, improve reporting, and add value across the tax function
- This business is incredibly profitable and well positioned for growth, with ongoing opportunities to expand their footprint and deepen their foundation through acquisitions and strategic initiatives. You’ll have the chance to be closely involved in unique, challenging, and rewarding business projects that go beyond traditional tax work.
You will be seen as a true business partner as you work alongside talented, down-to-earth professionals in a modern office space, contributing to projects that matter while learning from some of the best in the business. For a technically skilled, forward-thinking tax professional who wants to be part of a team that values both results and a supportive culture, this is a rare opportunity to build a long-term, rewarding career with one of Nebraska’s most storied organizations.
To learn more about this position on a confidential basis call Austin Hemphill at 402.334.4800 *246 or send an e-mail to ahemphill@hemphillsearch.com. Job # 9481AH
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Austin Hemphill
(402) 334-4800 ext 246
After more than two years in public accounting as a member of the audit team at BKD, LLP (now Forvis Mazars), Austin shifted his career to a position that blends his accounting and business experience with his passion to deliver solutions that have a positive impact for others. At Hemphill Search Group, Austin helps leaders hire impressive individuals at all levels of accounting, finance, tax, audit, financial reporting, financial systems, fixed assets, budgeting, forecasting, bookkeeping, accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and payroll.
While in public accounting, Austin audited small, mid-sized, and large corporations in a variety of industries. His experience in public accounting combined with the discipline to gain an in-depth understanding of the position being filled, the skills, experience, and personality needed to be successful and happy in the position and company is a secret to his success. Austin is passionate about finding the “the right match - the first time” and shared: “This is important work, and I really enjoy placing an individual into a position where I know they will be successful and genuinely happy while adding value to our client and their new team of co-workers.”
Austin spends 100% his time helping leaders hire high quality individuals well matched for success and happiness. Helping a leader hire a high performing individual makes a very positive impact for the leader, the team of co-workers, and the person we placed! Austin shared: “It is incredibly rewarding to call the person we placed 6, 9, and 12 months later to hear they are having a lot of success, proud of their contribution to the company, and hearing they are having fun and truly happy in the position, company, and culture we helped them identify.”
Austin grew up in the greater Omaha area and graduated from Gretna High School. While in high school, Austin wrestled, played varsity football & baseball, and he was a two time state champion powerlifter. While in college, Austin played football for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. As a student athlete, Austin was added to the Dean’s List, and the Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll while earning his Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting and Minor in Management. He was named to the Brook Berringer Citizenship Team and the Tom Osborne Citizenship Team. Austin volunteered and helped raise awareness and money for pediatric brain cancer research through his involvement in the Nebraska Football Road Race. He supported those in need at the St. Anthony’s Homeless Shelter, others through the Husker Heroes Outreach program, and several school and hospital outreach programs. Austin is an active member of the University of the Nebraska N Club and the Letterman’s Association. As a former Husker, Austin is actively mentoring current student athletes and members of the University of Nebraska Football team through the mentoring program TeamMates. He is a member of the Association of Corporate Growth, the Internal Audit Association, and Austin regularly attends Love Church in West Omaha.
Austin’s interest in business started at an early age when he started Austin Enterprises a lawn mowing, snow removal, and landscaping business at age 12. Austin operated the small business for 11 years through junior high, high school, and college. Austin is an outgoing individual who loves athletics, travel, hiking, being outdoors, and making memories with friends and family. He also recently finished his first full marathon.