Seasonal, Tax Research Analyst
$44,907–$67,392 year
RemoteUnited States
Job Summary
Research, analyze, and evaluate current year state tax forms, vendor specifications, and letters of intent to identify and document tax changes impacting company compliance with state Departments of Revenue. Unravel moderately complex tax situations into fundamental points applicable to current, proposed, or past law while drafting detailed memoranda and guidance documents for internal departments and tax teams. Make recommendations on forms to add or remove from the existing suite and coordinate research to support corporate departments including Government Relations, Legal, and Software Development. Edit and fact-check tax-related materials to verify accuracy and ensure assigned projects meet agreed-upon deadlines. Requires proficiency with online tax research tools and MS Office, with a 1-year background in tax research or preparation.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or the equivalent through a combination of education and related work experience
- Ability to interpret, analyze, and correctly formulate solutions to highly complex tax situations
- Ability to treat confidential information with professionalism and discretion
- Ability to work autonomously while maintaining focus, and perform assignments in a highly detailed and accurate manner
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Proficiency with at least one online tax research tool
- Understanding and previous use of a Windows-based computer system and proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- 1 year(s) of experience in tax research, tax preparation, or a related field, with strong knowledge of tax law
Desired Qualifications
- Masters degree in a related field or the equivalent through a combination of education and related work experience
- Circular 230 credential (attorney, EA or CPA)
- Experience in multi-state tax preparation or concepts
- Judicial Clerkship or experience writing memoranda of law
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