Tax & Regulatory Specialist - Overland Park, KS en Metronet

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Are you ready to launch your career with one of the nation’s fastest-growing fiber-optic powerhouses? Welcome to Metronet and Vexus, where we don’t just build networks; we build communities.

Recently, Metronet acquired Vexus, and effective January 1^, 2025, all Metronet and Vexus associates will be combined into one organization:  Metronet.  The Vexus brand will remain during the transition.

Tax & Regulatory Specialist

The Tax & Regulatory Specialist is responsible for assisting the Director Tax & Regulatory Compliance with tax and regulatory reporting and fees including but not limited to Sales & Use Tax, Property Tax, Unclaimed Property, Fuel Tax, Federal Universal Service Funds, Federal Communication Commission, State Public Utility Commission, Department of Revenue and Secretary of State filings.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Assist with preparation of state sales & use tax returns
• Assist with preparation of state & local property tax returns
• Assist with preparation of state unclaimed property returns
• Assist with preparation of fuel tax returns
• Assist with preparation of various Federal Communications Commission reports and fees including but not limited to Form 477, Broadband Data Collection and annual regulatory fees
• Assist with preparation of various state Public Utility Commission annual reports, gross revenue reports and surveys—all states
• Assist with Federal and State Universal Service Fund reporting and funding disbursements
• Assist with preparation of Secretary of State annual reports—all states
• Assist in the preparation of Tax Schedules to be used for income tax preparation and the tax accrual for financial audit purposes
• Assist in tax research and special projects as needed
• All other duties as assigned

JOB QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to multi-task
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to solve problems
• Desire to work in a fast paced and collaborative office
• Strong working skills with Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

ADDITIONAL JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Willingness to work evenings and/or weekends if needed
• “Working Trial Balance” skills including tax and financial statement presentation
• Experience with revenue, cost, and asset allocation

Join us and find out what it means to love your career!

At Metronet, we are committed to delivering cutting-edge technology combined with exceptional customer care. Our 100% fiber-optic technology ensures that we provide our customers with some of the fastest internet speeds in the world. As industry leaders in fiber-to-the-premise TV, voice, and internet services, we’re not just focused on expanding our networks—we’re focused on enriching the lives of those we serve.

We value our associates because they are the cornerstone of our success. By joining the Metronet family, you’re stepping into a rewarding career in technology with a company dedicated to your growth and success. We’re in it to win it, and a key part of our strategy is to strengthen our business-to-business technology sales team with talented and hard-working individuals who aspire to be the next generation of technology leaders.

Recognized as one of the Best Places to Work, we offer a competitive total compensation package, including 80% of medical premiums paid by the company, company-paid disability and life insurance, and a 401(k)-company match with immediate vesting. Plus, enjoy discounted services within our coverage areas and thrive in a locally owned, friendly, and fun atmosphere.

Discover more with Metronet — a company where your success builds stronger communities, and your future is limitless.

Metronet is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, race, gender, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, or veteran status. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran

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