
Tax Accountant
Job Description
Join the numbers-driven backbone of Express Employment International corporate office as a sharp, detail-oriented Tax Accountant ready to take ownership of this pivotal role. As the go-to expert for all things tax-related, you'll ensure our financial operations remain compliant, efficient, and strategically sound. From preparing returns to decoding the latest regulations, your analytical mind and precision will support smarter business decisions and contribute to our continued success. This isn’t just about crunching numbers; it’s about bringing clarity and insight into the complex world of taxation, helping us stay ahead and in control. If you're ready to make an impact through meticulous work and strategic thinking, this role is your opportunity to shine.
This position sits within our Oklahoma City based corporate office, currently with an expectation to be onsite 80% of the time.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prepare and file sales tax returns with the United States and Canada jurisdictions
- Prepare and file local jurisdictions’ income tax returns/business privilege tax returns
- Prepare and file payroll and unemployment tax returns
- Ensure accuracy of all tax payments and work with supervisor to address outages
- Respond to notices/letters from tax authorities with assistance from supervisor
- Maintain tax calendar
- Assist Supervisor as needed
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting preferred or degree in a related field
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, OR ABILITIES
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Intermediate knowledge of Excel required
- Experience working with AS400, and Oracle/JDEdwards is preferred
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize filing returns
Not sure you meet every requirement? Apply anyway!
At Express, we celebrate what makes you, you. We value diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and talents—because we know that’s what makes us stronger together. If you're excited about the role, we’re excited to hear from you.
Express Employment International supports Express Employment Professionals franchises and related brands. The Express franchise brand is an industry-leading, international staffing company with more than 870 franchise locations in the U.S., Canada, South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand.
Headquartered in Oklahoma City, our corporate team is committed to empowering franchisees by providing world-class support, training, and strategic guidance through a unified global network.
Our mission is to professionally market and provide quality human resource solutions through an international franchising network—benefiting our associates, clients, franchisees, corporate staff, shareholders, and the communities we serve.
Our vision is simple yet powerful: To help as many people as possible find good jobs by helping as many clients as possible find good people.