Tax Accountant (Canadian Income)

Location: 

Omaha, NE, US

Requisition ID: 173924 

Job Level: Entry Level 

Home District/Group: DHO Tax Compliance 

Department: Tax 

Market: Corporate Home Office 

Employment Type: Full Time 

Position Overview

We are hiring a Tax Accountant 1 to work with our Corporate Tax team in our Omaha headquarters.  In this role, you will be involved with Canadian income tax filings, audits, research and planning, and transfer pricing documentation.  You may also be called upon to assist with U.S. International, Federal, and State tax compliance.  Our Corporate Tax team is a dedicated team of experts that are passionate about what they do, know how to solve problems, and are inspired to coach and develop new employees.  Kiewit offers competitive salaries, great benefits, a history of stability and profitability and rewarding careers with opportunities for advancement.  If you have income tax experience, are highly motivated, able to build relationships, and seek growth in your career, we want to talk with you! #LI-WJ1

District Overview

Kiewit is one of North America's largest and most respected construction and engineering organizations.  With 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, power, oil, gas and chemical, industrial, marine, building, and mining.  Kiewit is the second largest contractor in North America according to Engineering News Record and has been rated in the top 200 companies by Forbes as a top place to work.  With revenues over $17 billion, Kiewit's workforce includes approximately 14,900 staff and 16,200 skilled craft workers.

Location

This position is based in our headquarters office in Omaha, NE. 

Responsibilities

  • Preparation of Canadian Federal and Provincial returns
  • Calculations for quarterly tax provisions and monthly installment payments
  • Assist with income tax audits and field support
  • Preparation of transfer pricing documentation
  • Research and analysis of tax issues
  • Completion of other assigned projects
  • May include preparation of U.S. International, Federal, and State calculations and returns
     

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting is required.
  • Income tax experience preferred (internship or post college).
  • Proven technical abilities, strong problem-solving and organizational skills, and detail oriented.
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite, income tax compliance and research software) 
  • Able to meet deadlines, handle multiple tasks, and work independently and as part of a team.
  • Some travel may be required.
     

Other Requirements:

  • Regular, reliable attendance 
  • Work productively and meet deadlines timely
  • Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
  • Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
  • Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as 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.
 


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

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