Job Description

A ccountant

About BCS: Building Controls & Solutions (BCS) is a premier distributor and solutions provider in the Building Automation industry. We partner with top manufacturers to serve mechanical, electrical, and controls contractors, delivering products and services including HVAC controls, gas detection, access control, lighting systems, analytics, and IoT solutions. With a strong local branch presence and technical support teams, BCS helps customers succeed on complex commercial building projects.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and initiative-taking Accountant with strong sales tax experience to join our growing Finance team. This role plays a critical part in the timely preparation and maintenance of accurate sales and use tax filings for both the U.S. and Canada , ensuring compliance across multiple jurisdictions. The position also supports the month-end close process , including accruals and general accounting tasks. The ideal candidate is analytical, highly organized, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare, file, and remit timely and accurate sales and use tax returns across multiple U.S. states and Canadian provinces.
• Assist with nexus determination to support continued business expansion.
• Reconcile sales tax liability and other general ledger accounts; investigate and resolve discrepancies.
• Research and interpret sales tax regulations to ensure ongoing compliance.
• Maintain and update tax rates in Avalara and related accounting/billing systems.
• Assist with managing sales tax audits and responding to tax authority inquiries.
• Support the preparation of financial statements and internal management reports.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure accurate tax treatment of company transactions.
• Contribute to month-end and year-end closing processes, including journal entries and account reconciliations.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement accounting and tax compliance best practices.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of accounting experience, with direct exposure to sales tax responsibilities.
• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and general accounting principles.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, etc.).
• Experience with accounting and ERP systems.
• Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills.
• High attention to detail with strong organizational abilities.
• Capable of working both independently and collaboratively within a team.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Avalara or similar tax automation platforms.
• Multi-state or e-commerce sales tax experience.
• Familiarity with Canadian tax regulations.
• Experience with SQL Server is a strong plus.

Additional Information:

• Light travel may be required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• A post-job offer background check will be performed.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities required by the employee.

To learn more about Building Controls Solution visit our website at

Business Control Solutions:

Business Control Solutions:

• FSLA Status: Salaried Exempt
• Salary Range:
• Location: In office / Farmers Branch, TX
• Direct Report: Claudia Bedolla

Interested Candidates should apply on line.

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