Job Description:

Job Description

Tax Consultant

Would you like to work in a fully Agile environment? Your main objective as an Employer Services Analyst is to help administer clients’ unemployment accounts, ensuring accurate tax rate assignment by the states.

Who is Equifax? 

At Equifax, we believe knowledge drives progress. As a global data, analytics and technology company, we play an essential role in the global economy by helping employers, employees, financial institutions and government agencies make critical decisions with greater confidence. 

We work to help create seamless and positive experiences during life’s pivotal moments: applying for jobs or a mortgage, financing an education or buying a car. Our impact is real and to accomplish our goals we focus on nurturing our people for career advancement and their learning and development, supporting our next generation of leaders, maintaining an inclusive and diverse work environment, and regularly engaging and recognizing our employees. Regardless of location or role, the individual and collective work of our employees makes a difference and we are looking for talented team players to join us as we help people live their financial best.

The Perks of being an Equifax Employee?

• We offer excellent compensation packages with market competitive pay, comprehensive healthcare packages, 401k matching, schedule flexibility, work from home opportunities, paid time off, and organizational growth potential.




• Grow at your own pace through online courses at Learning @ Equifax.

About the Job

Working in our Employment Tax Services team, you will act as a point of contact for both clients and state agencies, helping with administration for our client unemployment accounts across the United States.

Responsibilities:

• You will accurately produce and verify system generated client letters, rate projections, tax rate notices, and annual reports


• You will investigate and resolve state debit/credit notices and miscellaneous documents and send them to the client


• You will update the TALX client database (i.e. add-ons, client changes, etc.)


• You will consistently meet department, client, and state deadlines


• You will assist with audit, planning, and miscellaneous revenue projects


• You will serve as a liaison between clients, state agencies, and field operations


• Ability to comprehend and complete Change of Status (COS) form and lay-off/claims impact study with a Manager’s assistance


• You will accurately complete unemployment and withholding registration and transfer paperwork for 1-2 assigned states

Required Skills:

• You have an Associate’s degree or equivalent experience in a customer-facing role within a professional office environment (e.g. corporate customer service, help desk, etc.)


• You have an aptitude for mathematics, the ability to comprehend technical information, and can apply these skills in a professional setting


• You possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal skills, and are able to build positive relationships at all levels of the organization


• You have the ability to provide exceptional customer service, while handling dated materials and adhering to strict deadlines


• You will need to be resourceful, with the ability and initiative to research issues and escalate as necessary


• You have experience in maintaining data and spreadsheets and the ability to pick up new systems quickly


• Excellent organizational, decision-making, and prioritization skills, including a proven ability to multi-task


• Proficiency with Windows and Microsoft Office PC applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook

Preferred Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in tax planning and with verification of tax rates preferred


• Understanding of a Quarterly Contribution Report (QCR) and how it is used

Success Attributes of an Equifax employee; does this describe you?

• Accountability




• Bravery




• Curiosity




• Collaboration




• Think and act differently




• Trust




• Ownership




• Decide-Execute-Ship

 

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

If this sounds like somewhere you want to work, don’t delay, apply today - we’re looking for you!

Primary Location:

USA-St. Louis-Rider Trail

Function:

Function - Fulfillment / Operations

Schedule:

Full time

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