Requisition ID: 166350

Job Level: Entry Level

Home District/Group: DHO Tax Compliance

Department: Tax

Market: Corporate Home Office

Employment Type: Full Time

Position Overview

We are seeking a self-motivated Tax Accountant to join our Corporate Tax team, who is self-aware and who takes initiative. As a Tax Accountant at Kiewit, you must be assertive to take on learning activities and grasp developmental opportunities. You must also have the ability to build relationships quickly and naturally, as these relationships will bring you the credibility needed to operate as a successful business partner within Kiewit. Whether you have a year or two of Tax experience, or you've only studied it in school, this is a great opportunity to work in the Private sector, with very little travel, and more work/life balance than Public Accounting. This is also a great opportunity to learn and grow with our organization, as we like to promote from within.

At Kiewit, the scale of our operations is huge. Our construction and engineering projects span across the United States, Canada and Mexico, improving and connecting communities with every initiative. We depend on our high-performing operations support professionals - they're the glue that holds multiple areas of the business together and the catalysts that make things happen. We hire only the most driven people and we offer them diverse career opportunities, strong leadership and mentorship, rewarding, collaborative work, and responsibility they won't find just anywhere. We're always pushing new limits. You can too.

District Overview

Kiewit is one of North America's largest and most respected construction and engineering organizations. With its roots dating back to 1884, Kiewit is an employee-owned company operating through a network of offices in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Kiewit offers construction and engineering services in a variety of markets including transportation, water/wastewater, heavy civil, power, oil, gas and chemical, industrial, building and mining. With revenues of $12.1 billion, Kiewit's workforce includes approximately 12,400 staff and 16,400 craft workers. Kiewit Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Location

This position is based out of Kiewit's headquarters at 1550 Mike Fahey Street. This is a shared service center in a professional office setting.

Responsibilities

Kiewit Corporation is seeking a self-motivated individual to work as a Staff Tax Accountant in our Corporate Tax Department. Responsibilities include:

• Preparation and review of U.S. federal domestic and international tax filings (Forms 1065, 1120, 1118, 5471, 8858, and 8865)
• Preparation and review of Canadian federal and provincial income tax returns
• Computation of estimated tax payments
• Completion of assigned projects
• Monitor tax legislation
• Assist with income tax audits
• Research and analysis of tax issues

Qualifications

This position requires self-awareness and initiative. This individual must be assertive to take on learning activities and grasp developmental opportunities. A successful candidate will be highly motivated and have the ability to build relationships quickly and naturally. These relationships will bring this candidate the credibility needed to operate as a successful business partner within the Kiewit Companies.

• Bachelor's Degree in accounting
• Zero to three years of accounting experience (income tax experience preferred)
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
• Proven technical abilities
• Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite, income tax compliance and research software)
• Strong organizational skills and detail-oriented
• Willing and able to put in the time required to meet deadlines
• Able to work independently, and as part of a team
• Some travel may be required

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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There's no limit to what you'll do at Kiewit. Whether you're building or supporting projects that provide communities with dependable energy, safe transportation, clean water, or access to health care, the work you do will positively impact people's lives for generations to come.

Here you'll have endless opportunities to expand your expertise through on-the-job experience and internal and external training and development opportunities.

We offer our full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry. From top-tier health care programs to employee assistance programs and retirement planning, we aim to provide you with the tools you need to be successful in the areas of life that matter most to you.

Kiewit is an equal-opportunity employer, and we believe a diverse workforce is vital to the success of our business. We continue our efforts to attract, develop and retain employees from all backgrounds who are passionate about our industry.

We are committed to veteran and military hiring and will consider relevant military experience as equivalent to qualification requirements.

Nearest Major Market: Omaha
Nearest Secondary Market: Council Bluffs
Job Segment: Accounting, Engineer, Tax, Wastewater, Finance, Engineering, Entry Level