Missouri earnings taxes and no LLC annual report

Fractional CFO & CPA Services in Missouri

Missouri is one of the few states that does not require an annual report from LLCs, but Kansas City and St. Louis levy a 1% earnings tax. NexusWorks provides CPA-led bookkeeping, tax and CFO support to Missouri businesses remotely.

Serving all of Missouri remotely

Missouri filings tracked for you

CPA-led team

On-Time Delivery

99.7 %

Acceptance Rate

95 %

Completed Projects

200 +

Client Engagements

100 +

What We Do for Missouri Business Owners

Financial firms in Kansas City, healthcare groups in St. Louis and agribusinesses statewide need accurate books and smart planning. We provide monthly accounting, city earnings tax filings and Missouri income tax planning.

Bookkeeping & Accounting

Best For:

Owners in Kansas City and St. Louis who are behind on their books

Fractional CFO Services

Best For:

Fast-growing firms in Kansas City preparing to raise capital or borrow

Tax Planning & Strategy

Best For:

Owners in St. Louis and Columbia looking for proactive tax decisions

Tax Compliance & Filing

Best For:

Owners who want Missouri deadlines tracked for them

Planning Around Missouri Taxes

Missouri tax planning includes state income tax, local sales taxes and the 1% earnings tax in Kansas City and St. Louis. We factor in where employees work and where profits are earned.

City Earnings Tax

Kansas City and St. Louis tax wages and business profits at 1%. We file the right returns for your business and staff.

Graduated Income Tax

Missouri’s top rate has been coming down. We update owner planning each year.

Low-Maintenance Compliance

With no state annual report for LLCs, the focus shifts to tax filings and records. We keep both current.

Trusted CPA & Fractional CFO Services in Missouri

Missouri’s economy spans healthcare, financial services, aerospace, agriculture and logistics, with business centers in Kansas City, St. Louis, Springfield and Columbia. Businesses manage state income tax, local sales taxes and, in Kansas City and St. Louis, city earnings taxes. NexusWorks helps Missouri companies stay organized and tax-ready.

CPA advising a business owner on financial reports
Industries We Serve

Missouri Industries We Support

We serve Missouri healthcare practices, financial services firms, aerospace suppliers, agriculture businesses and logistics companies in Kansas City, St. Louis and Springfield.

Professional Firms

Consultants and professional practices across Missouri get clean books, billing reports and planning for partners.

Real Estate Businesses

Investors and property managers in Springfield and Columbia get property-level books and depreciation planning.

Multi-State Businesses

Businesses based in Missouri with customers or staff elsewhere get state-by-state compliance tracking.

eCommerce & Digital Businesses

Shopify, Amazon and DTC brands based in Missouri get inventory, fee and payout reconciliation every month.

Healthcare

Medical, dental and therapy practices in Kansas City and Springfield get payer reconciliation and payroll support.

High-Income Business Owners

Missouri's graduated income tax rewards careful timing, so we plan bonuses, distributions and retirement contributions for high earners.

Why Choose NexusWorks in Missouri

We file the Kansas City and St. Louis earnings taxes for Missouri businesses.

Senior CPA review on books, returns and reports.

No need to be near our Torrance, CA office: we serve Missouri clients remotely.

One team for books, taxes and CFO work.

Transparent monthly fees, no long-term lock-in.

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What Business Owners
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Areas we cover

Where We Work in Missouri

We work with businesses in Kansas City, St. Louis, Springfield, Columbia and Chesterfield through video meetings and secure tools.

Major Business Cities

Parks
High Schools
Key Landmarks
Colleges / Uni
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Key Roads

Simplify Missouri Taxes and Books

Book a call to review earnings taxes, bookkeeping and planning for your Missouri company.

Why Businesses Work With

NexusWorks

Senior CPA review on every file
One team for books, taxes and CFO work
SOC 2 Type II secure systems
No long-term contracts
Video meetings for Missouri clients

Frequently Asked Questions

NexusWorks accounting team answering client questions

We provide bookkeeping, tax planning, tax preparation, financial reporting, and Fractional CFO services for businesses across Missouri.

Yes. We provide ongoing bookkeeping, reconciliations, and financial reporting to help Missouri businesses keep accurate records.

Yes. Kansas City and St. Louis levy a 1% earnings tax on residents, nonresidents who work in the city, and business net profits. We include these taxes in payroll, estimates and filings.

Missouri sales tax combines a state rate with city, county and special district taxes, so rates vary widely by location. We help you track sales by jurisdiction and keep returns accurate through our bookkeeping.

Yes. Many Kansas City-area companies operate in both states. We handle multi-state income tax, payroll and nexus questions and keep records organized by state.

Missouri has a graduated state income tax and a 4.225% state sales tax. LLCs here generally have no annual report requirement. Also note that Kansas City and St. Louis levy an earnings tax. We map which of these apply to your business and add each one to your compliance calendar.

No. Missouri does not require LLCs to file annual reports with the Secretary of State. You still need to keep your registered agent current and file your tax returns.

We start with a call to review your books and filings, then set up secure document sharing and a monthly schedule. Missouri clients meet with us by video; our office is in Torrance, California.