Tax Specialist

UNAVAILABLE; Liberty (MO); Ibrido; USD 42.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health coverage

Disability insurance

401(k) with match

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Descrizione del lavoro

Ferrellgas in Liberty, MO is seeking a tax compliance professional to support state and local tax duties including sales/use, property, fuel, and excise taxes under direct supervision. The role requires a high school diploma and 1+ year in a business or accounting office, with Excel and MS Office proficiency; Vertex knowledge is a plus.

Hybrid work with occasional in-office hours. Responsibilities include processing bills, preparing returns, maintaining files, and assisting during audits, with

Competenze

• High school diploma or GED.
• 1+ years of experience in a business or accounting office environment.
• Hybrid role: remote with occasional in-office hours from Liberty, MO.
• Knowledge of tax compliance and tax software applications.
• Vertex tax system knowledge is a plus.

Mansioni

• Completes state and local tax compliance tasks including processing bills, preparing returns, maintaining files, and using tax software.
• Understand tax return filing requirements for assigned returns and obtain information to complete filings timely.
• Tabulate mileage and fuel data for company vehicles and verify exemption certificates; support during audits.
• Assist in ensuring compliance with tax return filings and state payment requirements.
• Other duties as assigned.

Conoscenze

Tax compliance

Excel

Microsoft Office

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Formazione

High school diploma or GED

Strumenti

Vertex tax

Descrizione del lavoro

Overview

Ferrellgas was recently recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Most Trustworthy Companies for 2025 - and that trust starts with our people. Under direct supervision this position is responsible for assigned tax compliance duties related to state and local sales/use, property, fuel, excise, and miscellaneous indirect taxes. Assigned tasks may include preparation and filing of tax returns, license applications and information reports, processing tax payments and journal entries and handling inquiries related to company vehicles within strict guidelines. As needed, the incumbent may provide support during state or local tax audits and coordinate the receipt and/or distribution of tax exemption documents to support tax exempt sale or purchase transactions. The ability to learn and understand tax specific software applications is desired and is required for some positions. May be required to communicate with company personnel, customers or vendors to obtain tax data and transaction information. Typically requires a high school diploma and 1+ years of experience in business or accounting office environment.

Why You'll Love Working Here

At Ferrellgas, we're committed to supporting our team with benefits that promote health, financial security, and personal growth:

• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, accident, and critical illness insurance
• Income Protection: Company-provided short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, and AD&D
• Financial Wellness: 401(k) with company match, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Time Off & Family Support: Paid Time Off (PTO), parental leave, and tuition reimbursement
• Wellness & Assistance Programs: Wellness program, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and Medicare support
• Employee Perks: Referral program, employee discount programs, and propane savings

Responsibilities

• Completes state and local tax compliance tasks which includes processing bills, preparing returns, maintaining files, handling correspondence and utilizing tax specific software applications.
• Ability to understand tax return filing requirements for assigned returns and obtain the information needed to complete the return in order to timely file and pay the tax liability.
• Responsible for tabulating mileage and fuel data for company vehicles, verifying/processing exemption certificates and providing support during juristictional tax audits.
• Assists in ensuring the company remains compliant with tax return filings and state payment requirements.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Must live within driving distance from the Liberty, MO office as this is a hybrid role (remote with occasional in-office hours).
• High school diploma or GED.
• 1+ years of experience in a business or accounting office environment.
• Business tax compliance knowledge is preferred.
• Ability to learn tax specific software applications and analyze data for reasonableness and accuracy.
• Vertex tax system knowledge is a plus.
• Ability to understand tax filing processes, procedures and terminology.
• Intermediate Microsoft Office software knowledge, with emphasis using Excel.
• Strong PC skills, Microsoft Office application (Excel, Word and Outlook) experience.
• Problem solver with strong attention to detail.
• Working in a group environment with strong interpersonal skills.