Sales and Use Tax Accountant Position Available In Clay, Missouri

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Sales and Use Tax Accountant Central Power Systems & Serivces life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k) United States, Missouri, Pleasant Valley 9200 Liberty Dr. (Show on map) Jun 14, 2025 Job Details
Level Experienced Job Location Corporate – Pleasant Valley, MO Position Type Full Time Education Level 2

Year Degree Travel Percentage None Job Shift Day Job Category Accounting Description Job Title:
Sales and Use Tax Accountant Location:
Liberty, MO Job Type:
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Accounting Central Power Systems & Services is a privately held company with deep roots going back to 1954. Our Mission Statement isforging long lasting partnerships by providing first-class customer support. We live that statement every single day. We are looking for the right individual who shares our passion for the products, our desire for continued growth, and our commitment to build more meaningful customer relationships founded on trust and integrity. We support quick thinking, timely decisions, and fast action. A sense of urgency is critical in everything we do.

Job Overview:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Sales and Use Tax Filing Specialist to join our dynamic finance team. This role will be responsible for managing and filing sales and use tax returns across multiple states, ensuring compliance with state and local tax laws, and providing essential support to the accounting department. A strong accounting background with knowledge of tax processes is required to succeed in this position.

JOB DUTIES

Prepare and file timely and accurate sales and use tax returns across various jurisdictions, including monthly, quarterly, and annual filings.
Review and analyze sales transactions to determine correct tax treatment in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
Maintain detailed records of tax filings, payments, and supporting documentation for audit purposes.
Reconcile sales and use tax liabilities and ensure timely remittance of payments to taxing authorities.
Monitor and stay up to date on changes in tax regulations and compliance requirements.
Coordinate with other departments (e.g., Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable) to resolve discrepancies and ensure accurate tax calculations.
Assist with sales tax audits and support the resolution of any tax-related issues or questions from external auditors.
Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes, including tax-related accruals and adjustments.
Additional roles and responsibilities as directed. Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS
Education:

Bachelor’s degree in accounting preferred.

Experience:

Minimum 4 years of experience in sales and use tax filing at a mid-to large company.
Strong understanding of sales and use tax laws and regulations.
Proficient with Microsoft Excel.
Solid understanding of financial accounting principles and how they apply to tax filings.
Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally with various departments.
Ability to identify tax risks and suggest improvements in internal processes.
Experience with state and local tax audits is a plus. Benefits for YOU Competitive Salary
Health Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision and Life insurance
401(k) with a company match
Paid Time Off + 7 Company Paid Holidays
Productive Work Environment with opportunity for internal growth
Parental Leave

WORK CONDITIONS

Central Power Systems & Services is a company that thrives on teamwork. Success requires various professionals in multiple areas of expertise, each doing their own specific role to support our customers. We all do our part, we work hard together, we share market intelligence, and we support each other where we can. We believe working hard and having fun are not mutually exclusive. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. CPS&S is a smoke-free and drug-free work environment.

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