Tax Accountant II

Express Employment International • Oklahoma City, OK

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About The Position

The position involves preparing and filing various Federal, State, Provincial, and Local tax returns. The individual will manage the sales tax exemption certificate process and research the taxability of transactions. Responsibilities also include preparing and filing local jurisdictions' income tax returns and business privilege tax returns, assisting with payroll and unemployment tax payments and filings as needed, and analyzing tax return payments to determine the cause for outages. The role requires responding to notices and letters from tax authorities, maintaining a tax calendar, and assisting the supervisor as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting; Master's degree in accounting preferred.
• 3-5 years of related experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Adobe PDF.
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
• Extensive knowledge of tax accounting and ability to research, interpret, analyze and apply tax law.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize filing returns.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with AS400 and JD Edwards Software is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and file various Federal, State, Provincial and Local tax returns.
• Manage sales tax exemption certificate process and research the taxability of transactions.
• Prepare and file local jurisdictions' income tax returns/business privilege tax returns.
• Assist with payroll and unemployment tax payments and filings as needed.
• Analyze tax return payments to determine cause for outages and make recommendations to the Tax Director for corrections.
• Respond to notices/letters from tax authorities.
• Maintain tax calendar.
• Assist Supervisor as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree