Tax & Regulation Specialist

Metronet has an immediate opening for an energetic, Tax & Regulatory Specialist!

At Metronet, our culture is at the heart of everything we do. This is seen in the way we serve our customers, interact with each other, and take care of our company. As one of the fastest growing 100% Fiber-Optic technology companies, we pride ourselves on having an outstanding company culture and work environment. We value work-life harmony and your ability to manage your workload.

We’re looking for motivated, self-starters to join our team and help us build upon our culture!

Why Metronet?

We believe that work/life harmony should be easy to achieve. We offer a variety of resources and support needed to bring your full self to work and stay present and committed to the people who matter most - your family.

Total Rewards:

• 80% of Medical premiums paid for by the company
• Company-paid Disability and Life insurance
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• 401(k) company match dollar for dollar up to 6%
• Equipment and resources provided on day one
• Opportunities for advancement
• Professional development programs
• Associate perks and discounts
• Discounted MetroNet service in our serviceable area
• And more!

Job Summary:

The Tax & Regulatory Specialist is responsible for assisting the Director Tax & Regulatory Compliance with tax and regulatory reporting and fees including but not limited to Sales & Use Tax, Property Tax, Unclaimed Property, Fuel Tax, Federal Universal Service Funds, Federal Communication Commission, State Public Utility Commission, Department of Revenue and Secretary of State filings.

What you will be doing:

• Assist with preparation of state sales & use tax returns
• Assist with preparation of state & local property tax returns
• Assist with preparation of state unclaimed property returns
• Assist with preparation of fuel tax returns
• Assist with preparation of various Federal Communications Commission reports and fees including but not limited to Form 477, Broadband Data Collection and annual regulatory fees
• Assist with preparation of various state Public Utility Commission annual reports, gross revenue reports and surveys—all states
• Assist with Federal and State Universal Service Fund reporting and funding disbursements
• Assist with preparation of Secretary of State annual reports—all states
• Assist in the preparation of Tax Schedules to be used for income tax preparation and the tax accrual for financial audit purposes
• Assist in tax research and special projects as needed

What You Need For This Position:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to multi-task
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to problem solve
• Desire to work in a fast paced and collaboratively office
• “Working Trial Balance” skills including tax and financial statement presentation
• Experience with revenue, cost, and asset allocation
• Strong working skills with Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Willingness to work evenings and/or weekends if needed

Find out what it means to love your career and apply now!

MetroNet is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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