Tax Accountant jobs in Kansas City, KS

Company Overview

Performance Contracting Group is a national employee-owned specialty contractor that offers quality services and products to the commercial, industrial, and non-residential construction markets. We are committed to recruiting, developing, and advancing employees from a diversity of backgrounds and experiences, as well as supporting a culture of safety and inclusiveness that allows you to contribute to your fullest potential. We place high value on training and professional development, encouraging you to broaden and strengthen your unique skill sets so you can fully realize your potential.

Job Description

Performance Contracting Group is seeking an experienced Tax Accountant for its corporate office based in Lenexa, KS.

Our Tax Accountants work hard every day to help us meet the department’s vision of being a trusted business partner — providing reliable guidance, integrated tax solutions, and world-class customer service.  By doing so, they help us to stay ahead of business developments, mitigate risk, and create efficiencies through innovation.

As a Tax Accountant on our team, you will have the opportunity to: 

• Prepare sales and use, income, and property tax returns for jurisdictions throughout the United States
• Analyze and research transactions to determine correct tax treatment
• Respond to and resolve jurisdictional inquiries and correspondence
• Perform tax account reconciliations and resolve any exceptions
• Provide customer service to support branch operations
• Participate in team trainings designed to further develop tax technical and interpersonal skills

Requirements

Basic Requirements:

• 2-4 years of full-time, professional experience as a Tax Accountant for a regional firm, public accounting firm, or private organization with at least $750MM annual revenue
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, data analytics, tax, or comparable work experience in tax accounting

Minimum Requirements:

• Must possess strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel
• Showcase excellent written and verbal communication skills  
• Ability to multitask and produce results in a fast-paced environment  
• Track record of delivering a quality work product that is prepared with great accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to develop strong relationships and partnerships with employees across the company
• Exhibits a collaborative nature 
• Remains flexible and displays ability to quickly reprioritize or change tasks
• Demonstrates excellent customer skills and phone etiquette

Preferred Requirements:

• Experience with Alteryx, CCH-Sales Tax Office, CCH-Answerconnect, OneSource RS Express, Microsoft D365, OneSource Determination and/or Microsoft Power Platform is a plus
• Previous experience with sales and use tax compliance in a multistate environment
• Previous experience with income and franchise tax
• Local to the KC Metro area preferred

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Benefits

At Performance Contracting, our employees are our greatest asset. We put our people first and are proud to provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to meet the needs of our employees at every stage of life.

In our commitment to fostering an environment where everyone can thrive personally and professionally, we offer:

• Competitive pay
• Incentive bonus plan
• Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with match
• Medical, prescription drug, dental and vision insurance plans with flexible spending account option
• Life insurance, accidental death and disability benefits
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Flexible paid time off policy and paid holidays

PCG provides equal employment and affirmative action opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

PCG is a background screening, drug-free workplace.

Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

NOTICE TO STAFFING FIRMS, AGENCIES AND EMPLOYMENT VENDORS:

Performance Contracting Group and its affiliates will not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiters without a signed Fee Agreement in place. Vendor solicitation should be directed to the Corporate Recruitment Department directly; as such, firms that circumvent the required compliant process will be barred from submitting candidates. In the absence of a signed fee agreement, PCG does not recognize any claim on a candidate by a third party, will consider unsolicited resumes the property of the company and reserves the right to engage and hire those candidates without any financial responsibility to the third party vendor.

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