Aston Carter has partnered with a well-known company in the KCMO area that is seeking to hire a Senior Tax Accountant! Our client is seeking candidates with 4+ years of tax accounting experience with at least 2+ years of sales & use tax experience. If you are interested in learning more, please apply!

Job Description

The Senior Tax Accountant will be responsible for ensuring compliance and preparing returns for filing state and local sales/use tax. This role involves coordinating sales/use tax payments, assisting with exemption certificates, and managing monthly journal entries and account reconciliations associated with sales/use tax. Additionally, the specialist will handle fuel tax compliance and various other tax preparations, returns, and reports.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance and prepare returns for filing state and local sales/use tax.

• Coordinate sales/use tax payments.

• Assist with exemption certificates.

• Manage monthly journal entries and account reconciliations associated with sales/use tax.

• Handle fuel tax compliance.

• Prepare various other tax returns and reports as needed.

Essential Skills

• 4+ years of tax accounting experience.

• 2+ years of multi-state sales and use tax experience.

• Strong skills in sales and use tax preparation.

• Proficiency in preparing tax returns.

• Bachelor's degree preferred.

• Experience in tax research

• Strong Excel skills.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $95000.00 - $100000.00

Role includes 15% bonus + 401k + Employee Share Purchase Plan + 4 weeks’ vacation (if 6 years work experience)+ benefits

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Kansas City,MO.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 3, 2025.

About Aston Carter:

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Aston Carter, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.