Senior Tax Research Specialist

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Illinois, +1 more state.

📋 Description

• Conduct research on modifications to tax forms.

• Analyze the tax code and the regulatory updates that prompted these modifications.

• Offer guidance to programmers regarding necessary updates to calculations based on research outcomes.

• Evaluate tax return calculations for precision, consistency, and user-friendliness.

• Create and revise documentation to support tax return calculations and related materials.

• Eventually lead or assist team leaders with project initiatives as required.

• Provide support for the products we develop through both direct and indirect communication methods.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Computer Science, or a related discipline.

• A CPA designation or master’s degree is advantageous.

• 5 to 10 years of experience in industry or public accounting, focusing on corporate or flow-through income tax compliance, or programming experience.

• Preference for candidates with experience in mid to high complexity pass-through compliance.

• Familiarity with and enthusiasm for tax software applications and Microsoft products.

• Equivalent experience at a tax software firm will also be considered.

• Exceptional oral and written communication skills.

• Eagerness to quickly acquire new skills.

• Capability to work extended hours as necessary to achieve goals.

🏝️ Benefits

• Annual success-sharing bonuses or commission plans based on individual performance.

• A competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including annual leave, tuition reimbursement, referral bonuses, and more.

• Support for colleagues with disabilities.