Tax Accountant at America's CAR-MART, Inc.

Job Details

Description

Location: Onsite - 1805 N 2nd Street, Rogers AR

Type: Full-time, Exempt

Department: Accounting

About The Role

We’re looking for a Tax Accountant to support the processing and research of sales, use, and income tax returns while helping ensure strong compliance practices across the organization. In this role, you’ll contribute to a variety of filings, reconciliations, and SOX-related controls—working closely with internal partners to keep tax-related accounting activities aligned and accurate.

What You’ll Do

• Conduct tax research related to sales and use taxes
• Ensure compliance with state, county, and local sales/use tax laws, regulations, and reporting requirements
• Help develop strategies to minimize tax liabilities while maintaining compliance
• Prepare supporting schedules for state and federal income tax returns
• Lead and prepare other filings and reports, including:
• Unclaimed property
• VIT
• City returns
• Other ad hoc tax filings and reports
• Assist with real and personal property tax calculations, payments, reconciliations, and reviews
• Reconcile applicable general ledger tax accounts with a focus on completeness and accuracy
• Collaborate across departments to ensure tax/accounting activities are coordinated and on track
• Assist with SOX controls, monitoring progress and maintaining documentation
• Manage multiple priorities, communicate status updates, and meet deadlines
• Support company policies, ethics, and values (reliable daily attendance is required)
  

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field OR equivalent combination of education and experience
• 3–5 years of related tax/accounting experience (preferred)
• CPA preferred (or comparable education/experience)
• Strong research, analytical, and reconciliation skills
• Detail-oriented with a compliance mindset (SOX familiarity is a plus)
• Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and communicate clearly with stakeholders
  
  

Why You’ll Love This Role

• Broad exposure to multi-state tax compliance and reporting
• Opportunity to support SOX controls and strengthen internal processes
• Collaborative, cross-functional work with real impact on financial compliance
  
  

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