Tax Analyst

Company: Thomson Reuters
Location: Ann Arbor
Posted on: January 12, 2022

Job Description:

Tax Analyst, Other Tax Returns

Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced 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 and Onvio 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.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent experience
• Two or more years of recent income tax experience or significant experience providing technical support to end users of tax software
• Strong communication and computer skills
  Desired Experience
  
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • Enrolled Agent (EA)
  • Two or more years of tax preparation experience
  • Experience with electronic filing of tax returns
  • State, city, and local income tax preparation a plus
    Day-to-Day Responsibilities
    
    • 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 product
    • Implement changes to our existing tax software products
    • Write and/or communicate design and system flow specifications for software engineers
    • Test software products
    • Write help documentation and work with technical writers to implement into the software
    • Provide phone support to our customers on an as needed basis
      What's in it For You?
      
      You will join our inclusive culture of world-class talent, where we are committed to your
      
      personal and professional growth through:
      
      • COVID-19 Response: Currently working remotely and following local COVID-19 bylaws and guidelines with the majority of our offices being remote until January 2022. Upon return, we will be embracing a hybrid work environment consisting of in-office and remote work
      • Culture: Globally recognized and award-winning reputation for equality, diversity and inclusion, flexibility, work-life balance, and more
      • Wellbeing: Comprehensive benefit plans; company-wide Mental Health Day Off; Headspace app subscription; retirement, savings, tuition reimbursement, and employee incentive programs; resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing
      • Learning & Development: LinkedIn Learning access; internal Talent Marketplace with opportunities to work on projects cross-company; Ten Thousand Coffees Thomson Reuters caf-- networking
      • Social Impact: Eight employee-driven Business Resource Groups; two paid volunteer days annually; Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) initiatives for local and global impact
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        Do you want to be part of a team helping re-invent the way knowledge professionals work? How about a team that works every day to create a more transparent, just and inclusive future? At Thomson Reuters, we've been doing just that for almost 160 years. Our industry-leading products and services include highly specialized information-enabled software and tools for legal, tax, accounting and compliance professionals combined with the world's most global news services - Reuters. We help these professionals do their jobs better, creating more time for them to focus on the things that matter most: advising, advocating, negotiating, governing and informing.
        
        We are powered by the talents of 25,000 employees across more than 75 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments that celebrate diversity and inclusion. At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting? Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward.
        
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        As a global business, we rely on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer providing a drug-free workplace.
        
        We also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law.
        
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