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Tax Accountant

Job Description

Ready to Love Your Job?   

Texas Roadhouse is looking for legendary, passionate Roadies to join our Support Center team in Louisville, KY. If you’re ready to bring your energy, partnership, and heart to a place where fun meets purpose, you’ve come to the right place. Come see why our Roadies love their jobs!   

Why This Role Rocks
If you love digging into details, solving puzzles, and making sure everything adds up just right, this role has your name on it. As a Tax Accountant, you’ll play a key role in supporting our restaurants and communities by ensuring timely, accurate indirect tax reporting. You’ll collaborate with internal partners and external service providers, contribute to audits and process improvements, and help keep our growing business compliant across multiple jurisdictions.

*This position will work a hybrid schedule at the Texas Roadhouse Support Center located in Louisville, Kentucky

What’s On Your Plate

  • Compile, validate, and reconcile sales, use, and property tax data across the organization

  • Support the preparation and filing of monthly sales/use tax returns through third‑party providers

  • Prepare and process monthly real estate tax payments and related journal entries

  • Assist with state and local tax notices, audits, and property tax appeals

  • Partner closely with Managing Partners and external tax advisors

  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and support special projects as the business evolves

Your Recipe for Success

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business required; Accounting or Finance preferred

  • 2+ years of experience in accounting, finance, or tax; corporate sales/property tax experience a plus

  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft applications

  • Experience with systems such as D365, OneSource, Vertex, BI tools, Basware, Alteryx, Power Automate, or SQL is a bonus

  • Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment with strong communication skills

Why You'll Love Your Job:    

As our founder Kent Taylor said, “We’re a people-first company that just happens to serve steaks.” We believe in taking care of the whole Roadie: from professional development opportunities to a robust benefits package. Our culture is just one reason why many of our leaders started as servers, managers, and line cooks, and have grown Legendary careers with us. Here’s a taste of what we offer:  

  • Best-in-class benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 100% paid maternity leave  

  • Generous time off including vacation, parental, donor, and bereavement leave  

  • Wellness perks like on-site personal trainers, massages, a full gym, and a registered nurse  

  • Convenience services like car detailing, dry cleaning, and even spray tans  

  • Financial support with 401(k), tuition reimbursement, stock units, and holiday bonuses  

  • Delicious perks from Willie’s Joynt—our full-service café serving up legendary meals  

Support Center employees who meet benefit eligibility receive a comprehensive total rewards package starting the first day of the month after 31 days of employment.   

This job description includes essential functions and basic duties and is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills, and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as appropriate. This document is not a contract of employment, and the Company reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as the Company may deem appropriate.  

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, pregnancy, gender identity, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, citizenship, national origin, or any other legally-protected status. We encourage and welcome all applicants to apply.