Tax Analyst: Data-Driven Compliance & Automation

Performance Contracting, Inc. (PCI); Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Incentive bonus plan

ESOP

401(k) with match

Medical/Dental/Vision

Life insurance/AD&D

EAP

Flexible PTO

Job summary

Performance Contracting Group in Lenexa, Kansas is seeking a Tax Analyst to join the Corporate Tax team. The role blends traditional tax compliance with analytics, automation, and tax technology initiatives to modernize tax processes and support strategic decision-making.

The ideal candidate has 2–4 years of multi-state tax experience, strong Excel and data skills, and the ability to partner with multiple departments. This position offers growth and a team-focused environment.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of progressive experience in multi-state corporate tax, including sales and use tax, income tax, and/or property tax compliance.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Data Analytics, or related business discipline preferred; equivalent combinations considered.
• Multi-state corporate tax experience is required.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including PivotTables, Power Query, and advanced data analysis techniques.
• Analytical and detail-oriented with excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and file multi-state sales and use tax, income tax, and property tax returns.
• Analyze transactions and research taxability to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations.
• Prepare supporting workpapers, reconciliations, and tax account analyses.
• Respond to tax notices and correspondence from taxing authorities.
• Assist with tax audits by gathering documentation, preparing analyses, and researching tax issues.
• Perform tax account reconciliations and resolve exceptions.
• Provide exceptional customer service and tax guidance to branch operations and corporate departments.
• Partner with Accounting, Treasury, Operations, Procurement, Payroll, and other internal departments to resolve tax-related questions.
• Analyze tax and financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for process improvements.
• Develop reports, dashboards, and data visualizations to support informed decision-making.
• Utilize modern tax technology, business intelligence, and data analytics tools to improve tax processes.
• Support automation initiatives by reducing manual processes and implementing scalable solutions.
• Assist with ERP and tax technology initiatives, including system implementations, upgrades, testing, and continuous improvement projects.
• Perform data validation, reconciliations, and exception reporting across multiple data sources to ensure data integrity.
• Collaborate with Accounting, Treasury, IT, and Operations to improve data quality and strengthen tax reporting capabilities.
• Participate in special projects that support modernization of the Corporate Tax function.

Skills

Excel PivotTables

Power Query

Data analysis

Tax research

Communication

Cross-functional

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Data Analytics

Tools

Power BI

Alteryx

Microsoft Fabric

SQL

D365

ONESOURCE

Job description

Performance Contracting Group in Lenexa, Kansas is seeking a Tax Analyst to join the Corporate Tax team. The role blends traditional tax compliance with analytics, automation, and tax technology initiatives to modernize tax processes and support strategic decision-making.

The ideal candidate has 2–4 years of multi-state tax experience, strong Excel and data skills, and the ability to partner with multiple departments. This position offers growth and a team-focused environment.