Tax Accountant

Winners Merchants International, L.P.; Marlborough (MA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Associate discount

401(k) match

Medical/Dental/Vision

Health savings account

Life insurance

Short/long term disability

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Scholarship program

Referral bonuses

Job summary

TJX Companies is seeking an accounting/finance professional to support US sales and use tax and related processes. You will file returns, manage licenses, and reconcile liabilities while collaborating with stores and IT.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years in accounting, strong Excel/Word skills, and the ability to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment. This on-site role offers growth within a Fortune 100 off-price retailer.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance or equivalent.
• 1–2 years in accounting/finance, ideally tax related.
• Intermediate accounting knowledge and strong Excel/Word skills.
• Excellent time management and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, file, and pay sales and use tax returns for US divisions.
• Assist with licenses and renewals and ensure payments are processed.
• Reconcile General Ledger liabilities and research variances.
• Provide state/local auditors with reports and invoices as needed.
• Update tax rates with IT and verify registers reflect changes.
• Test system fixes and participate in special projects.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Written communication

Time management

Prioritization

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

TJX Companies

At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You’ll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritizes your development. Whether you’re working in our four global Home Offices, Distribution Centers or Retail Stores—TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Homegoods, Homesense, Sierra, Winners, and TK Maxx, you’ll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX family—a Fortune 100 company and the world’s leading off-price retailer.

Job Description:

• Prepare, file, and pay all Sales and Use Tax returns and payments for US divisions managing multiple / variable tax rates for localities.
• Assist in applying for new and renewal licenses and ensuring licenses are maintained and payments are processed accordingly.
• Reconcile General Ledger liability accounts, research and resolve any variances.
• Assist in providing State & Local Auditors with reporting, sales detail, and invoices to address requirements.
• Work with IT to update and enter sales tax rates. Verify with Stores that the changes have been updated on the registers.
• Participate in testing of system fixes and enhancements and address any system issues.
• Special projects as assigned.

The Opportunity:

Contribute To The Growth Of Your Career.

Who We Are Looking For:

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance, or equivalent work experience.
• 1-2 years in Accounting or Finance environment, preferably Tax related
• Intermediate Accounting knowledge
• Understanding of accounting principles
• Knowledge of Excel and Word and the ability to build moderately complex spreadsheets
• Strong prioritization and time management skills
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Strong analytical and written skills
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and in a fast-paced environment

Benefits include

• Associate discount
• 401(k) match
• medical/dental/vision
• HSA
• health care FSA
• life insurance
• short/long-term disability
• paid holidays/vacation /sick/bereavement/parental leave
• EAP
• incentive programs for management
• auto/home insurance discounts
• tuition reimbursement
• scholarship program
• adoption/surrogacy assistance
• smoking cessation
• child care/cell phone discounts
• pet/legal insurance
• credit union
• referral bonuses

All benefits are subject to applicable plan or program terms (including eligibility terms) and may change from time to time. Contact your TJX representative for more information.

In addition to our open door policy and supportive work environment, we also strive to provide a competitive salary and benefits package.

TJX considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

TJX also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.

Address:
300 Value Way

Location:
USA Home Office Marlborough MA 300 Value Way

This position has a starting salary range of USD $53,600.00 to $67,000.00 per year. Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.