Tax Co-op

Job Description

Co-op Tax (Spring 2027) | Federal Express Corporation

The Tone:
This is a full-time co-op position at Federal Express Corporation, located in Collierville, TN, and operating in a hybrid model. FedEx is a global leader in transportation, e-commerce, and business services, connecting people and possibilities worldwide. This co-op role offers valuable, real-world experience, contributing to projects that will have significant impacts on the business and customer experience within the tax function. You will gain practical skills and contribute to critical operations within a large enterprise environment.

The TL;DR
• Role: Co-op
• Type: Full-time
• Location: Hybrid, Collierville, TN
• Pay: $25–$30 hourly
• Mission: Gain valuable real-world experience by contributing to projects that impact business operations and customer experience.
• Tech Stack: Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint

What You’ll Actually Do
• Solution Delivery: Present and deliver long-term solutions that will significantly impact the business and/or customer experience.
• Engagement: Participate in various networking and/or community service events to foster professional development.
• System Management: Create or update systems and databases to meet specific department needs.
• Audit Support: Assist in performing financial, operational, and information systems audits and special projects.
• Ad-hoc Tasks: Perform other duties as assigned to support team objectives.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Currently enrolled in or a recent graduate (within 6 months) of a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field, maintaining a minimum 3.0 GPA.
• Experience: No prior experience is required for this role.
• Skills:
• Teamwork & Autonomy: Ability to work productively and proactively, both independently and as a part of a team.
• Software Proficiency: Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Communication: Demonstrates strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills necessary to communicate across business units and to all levels of management.
• Organization & Attention to Detail: Time management, organizational, and multi-tasking skills necessary to manage various tasks and changing priorities while maintaining high attention to detail and accuracy.
• Analytical Thinking: Ability to analyze, review, and make sound recommendations.
• Bonus: Preference for Junior, Senior, or Master’s students majoring in Accounting, Finance, or other related Business fields.