Senior Regulatory Tax Analyst

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Missouri.

📋 Description

• Act as a Senior Tax Research Analyst fulfilling the responsibilities of a Tax Product Partner (TPP) within agile product teams.

• Analyze and apply intricate federal and state tax laws to ensure the precise development and execution of tax software.

• Take ownership and contribute to deliverables in line with the Regulatory RACI, which includes defining requirements, acceptance criteria, and assessing tax impacts on calculations, content, and user experience.

• Collaborate effectively with Product, IT, and cross-functional teams to guarantee alignment, maintain clear communication, and ensure timely delivery of compliant solutions.

• Employ Azure DevOps to manage and monitor work items, fostering visibility and accountability throughout the development lifecycle.

• Evaluate tax data structures and schemas using tools like XML Spy to determine impacts on calculations and e-filing processes.

• Assist in resolving complex tax issues, production defects, and regulatory inquiries, thereby enhancing overall product quality.

• Utilize critical thinking and sound judgment to prioritize tasks, identify risks, and propose solutions in a dynamic environment.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience through a combination of education and related work experience.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in tax-related work or a comparable field.

• In-depth knowledge of federal and/or state tax laws and regulations.

• Proven ability to research, interpret, and communicate complex tax concepts clearly and effectively.

• Experience in collaborating across various teams and functions to meet business objectives.

• Capability to analyze challenges, devise solutions, and execute with a high level of accuracy and responsibility.

• Proficiency in work management tools such as Azure DevOps or similar platforms.

• Familiarity with XML/schema analysis or the ability to rapidly gain proficiency.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the capacity to influence and collaborate across all organizational levels.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and adjust to evolving regulatory and product demands.

🏝️ Benefits

• Eligible associates can enroll themselves and/or their dependents in medical and prescription drug coverage.

• Opportunity to participate in the H&R Block Retirement Savings Plan (401(k) Plan).

• Access to an Employee Assistance Program.

• Participation in virtual fitness center programs.

• Associate discount program available.

• Automatic enrollment in Business Travel Accident Insurance.

• Benefit of Associate Tax Preparation assistance.