Tax Analyst
We are looking for an experienced Individual Tax professional to join our development team. As a Tax Analyst with Thomson Reuters, you will make an immediate impact on how our clients accomplish their work. You will participate in the design, development, and testing of our UltraTax CS Tax product line using in-house development tools. In this role, you will collect, analyze, and prioritize requirements from various entities to include external taxing authorities and our internal sources - all in an effort to provide the most reliable tax software in the industry.
Located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Thomson Reuters offers an alternative career path for experienced Tax Professionals. As a Tax Analyst, you will utilize your tax knowledge and experience in a unique, flexible work environment - where the focus is on accomplishing goals rather than just completing tasks. If you like to have control over your daily work and contribute as a part of a team, then this opportunity may be for you.
About the Role:
In this opportunity as a Tax Analyst, you will:
Analyze tax forms and related laws to ensure our software is kept current
Design the client interface, such as input/output screens, in our tax products
Anticipate and assess the impact of proposed regulatory developments to stay ahead of changes in laws and regulations impacting our tax products
Write and/or communicate design and system flow specifications for software engineers utilizing ADO workflow software
Test software products
Write/update help documentation and work with our Content team of writers to implement into the software
Provide assistance and share knowledge to our Customer Success team during peak season so they can support our users in an efficient manner.
About You:
You're a fit for this role of Tax Analyst, if your background includes:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent experience
Three or more years of recent individual income tax preparation and/or review experience or significant multi-year experience providing technical support to end users of tax software
Extensive knowledge of individual tax law
Detail-oriented with an aptitude for analysis and problem-solving including the ability to interpret, analyze, and organize detailed individual tax law
Strong written and interpersonal communication skills as well as computer skills
Desired Experience
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Enrolled Agent (EA)
Three or more years of partnership and/or S Corporation tax preparation experience a plus
Experience with electronic filing of tax returns
Experience with tax planning and client advisory a plus
State, city, and local income tax preparation a plus
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What's in it For You?
Join us to inform the way forward with the latest AI solutions and address real-world challenges in legal, tax, compliance, and news. Backed by our commitment to continuous learning and market-leading benefits, you'll be prepared to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future. This includes:
Industry-Leading Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.
Flexibility & Work-Life Balance:Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year, and hybrid model, empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance.
Career Development and Growth:By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrow's challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future.
Culture: Globally recognized and award-winning reputation for inclusion, innovation, and customer-focus. Our eleven business resource groups nurture our culture of belonging across the diverse backgrounds and experiences represented across our global footprint.
Hybrid Work Model: We've adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected.
Social Impact: Make an impact in your community with our Social Impact Institute. We offer employees two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities to get involved with pro-bono consulting projects and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives.In the United States, Thomson Reuters offers a comprehensive benefits package to our employees. Our benefit package includes market competitive health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance programs, as well as a competitive 401k plan with company match. In addition, Thomson Reuters offers market leading work life benefits with competitive vacation, sick and safe paid time off, paid holidays (including two company mental health days off), parental leave, sabbatical leave. These benefits meet or exceeds the... For full info follow application link.
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