Tax Analyst

Lynden Incorporated is seeking a curious, motivated, and detail-oriented Tax Analyst to join our corporate tax team.

This role is ideal for a recent graduate or early career professional who enjoys problem solving, learning new concepts, and working with data and technology.  This position is not safety sensitive.

Are you awesome? We’re hiring! Join a stable, family‑owned company with 40+ years of no layoffs and a collaborative, team-focused culture.

Who we are: 

Lynden is a family-owned transportation and logistics company helping customers balance speed and budget with shipping via air, land, or sea.

Our corporate office, home to 190 employees supports 15 Lynden companies and more than 2,500 employees.

With 40+ years of no layoffs, we offer you long-term stability in a career that’s as rewarding as it is an adventure!

 

What You Will Be Doing


* Assist in the preparation of federal and state income tax returns and supporting workpapers


* Gather, organize, and analyze data for tax filings, estimated payments, and extensions


* Support state and local tax compliance, including data preparation for apportionment and sourcing


* Work with large datasets in Excel and other tools to ensure accuracy and completeness


* Identify inconsistencies or issues in data and proactively investigate and resolve them


* Document processes and assist in improving workflows through better use of technology


* Support audit requests and maintain organized documentation

 

What’s In It for You:


* Discretionary bonus program


* Competitive wages + annual wage reviews


* Cell Allowance: $10 per month


* Two medical plans starting as low as $0/month


* Medical, dental and vision for your family for $222/month (HDHP)


* Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA)


* Mental health programs (in-office and virtual)


* 17 days Paid Time Off a year + additional paid extended leave.

PTO increases with tenure


* 8 paid holidays each year


* 401(k) with company match + additional contributions


* No-cost Employee assistance program, life insurance, long term disability and AD&D


* Tuition Reimbursement program



* Mass transit reimbursement



* Career advancement through internal promotions

 

What We Need from You (required)


* Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field


* 0–2 years of experience (internships in tax, accounting, or data-focused roles preferred)


* Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups; willingness to learn advanced functions)


* Demonstrated curiosity and willingness to learn new concepts and tools


* Strong attention to detail and organizational skills


* Problem-solving mindset with the ability to ask thoughtful questions


* Able to manage multiple deadlines and work collaboratively

What Would Be Nice to Bring (preferred)


* CPA eligible or pursuing CPA license


* Expos...