Employment Opportunities

Tax Clerk

This position is currently open.
Public?: 
Public
Division: 
Tax Commission
Reports To: 
Tax Administrator
Type of Position: 
Regular Full Time
Location: 
Absentee Shawnee Tribe / 2025 S. Gordon Cooper Dr. / Shawnee, OK 74801
General Description
The file clerk will provide administrative and clerical support to both the Tax Administrator and Administrative Assistant.
Responsibilities
  • Assist clientele in a professional manner in person, on the phone, and through written correspondence.
  • Issue motor vehicle license plates, documents, renewal notices, and maintain motor vehicle database.
  • Process incoming and outgoing mail.
  • Maintain computerized and manual office file systems.
  • Issue permits, and other tax documents.
  • Prepares and distributes reports as required.
  • Other duties as assigned by Tax Administrator or Administrative Assistant.
  • Applicant expected to gain working knowledge of tribal taxation statutes and procedure.
Education Requirements
  • Associate Degree and/or 3 years equivalent working experience in a business office environment, with emphasis in accounting. 
  • Must have ability to perform basic math and be proficient with Access, Excel, & Word.
  • Must be able to work with minimal supervision, be responsible, dependable, efficient, &  maintain confidentiality. 
  • Will be expected to gain a working knowledge of tribal taxation statutes and procedures.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Must have a valid Oklahoma Driver’s License. 
  • Must be able to pass a background check.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
  • Must be able to sit, stand, stoop, bend or kneel for long periods of time.
  • Must be willing to travel.
  • Sitting or standing or walking for long period of time; occasional bending, squatting, kneeling, stooping; good finger dexterity and feeling; frequent repetitive motions; talking hearing and visual acuity.
  • Frequent lifting (up to 15 lbs)
  • Occasional lifting (up to 30 lbs)
Native American Preference/EOE/Drug Free Workplace
Posted Date: 
7 months 2 weeks ago
Closing Date: 
Thursday, September 7, 2023