Compliance Accountant

Compliance Accountant

Kinzler Corporation is seeking a Compliance Accountant responsible for preparing and supporting regulatory and compliance-related accounting functions, including sales and use tax compliance, retirement plan reporting, insurance audits, and licensing and registration requirements. This role works closely with the Liability Accounting Manager and Accounting Director to ensure audit readiness, regulatory compliance, and accurate reporting across the organization.

This position is ideal for an accounting professional who is detail-oriented, organized, and enjoys working in a compliance-focused role that supports a growing, multi-state organization.

About Kinzler Corporation

We are a family and employee-owned subcontractor that installs insulation products into newly built residential, commercial, and agricultural projects. Founded in 1984, we went from a small, garage-based business to a leading provider of construction supplies and services with locations across America's heartland. We strive to build strong relationships with our customers and community to increase company value for our employee owners. We do what we say and finish on time.

We have a long record of hiring, promoting, and retaining exceptional team members who match our core values. A job in construction can be extremely rewarding! You play a role in building the stuff people depend on. Every day is something new – every jobsite brings different, interesting challenges.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate and timely reconciliation, reporting, and control of all sales and use tax accounts
• Maintain sales and use tax software (Avalara) and ensure proper integration with the accounting system
• Prepare and submit all required sales and use tax filings
• Complete and renew state, local, and contractor registrations and licenses
• Prepare 401(k) and ESOP compliance reporting and support routine compliance audits
• Assist with audit, valuation, and tax workpapers and respond to external inquiries
• Maintain documentation and internal controls to support audit readiness and regulatory compliance
• Partner with the Liability Accounting Manager and Accounting Director on compliance and reporting needs

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required
• 2+ years of accounting or financial experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook; ability to learn accounting software
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Strong judgment and problem-solving skills
• Professional communication skills and ability to interact effectively at all levels

Preferred Skills

• Experience with sales and use tax compliance in a multi-state environment
• Familiarity with Avalara or similar tax compliance software
• Construction or related industry experience
• Exposure to retirement plan reporting (401(k), ESOP)
• Experience supporting audits and working with external service providers

Benefits:

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Quarterly company-wide bonus program
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Disability insurance