Tax Analyst I
Picture yourself adding your creativity toward game-changing innovation. Our businesses operate at the intersection of tax preparation and financial planning, and our competitive advantage lies in their unique combination. With award-winning products and services through our TaxAct and HD Vest brands, Blucora is on the forefront of financial tech, turning taxes into opportunity for our consumers, small business customers and tax professionals.
We have a culture of creating market disruption; a place where big ideas, and those who think them, can flourish. If you’re interested in being part of a team that dreams large, talks straight, and helps millions of customers every year build their financial future, then we should talk!
Position Summary
The Tax Analyst I is responsible for developing high-quality and accurate tax content and integrating the information into the TaxAct software.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Major responsibilities of the position are listed below. To perform the job successfully, the individual must be able to execute each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Interpret Federal and state tax laws and implement the calculations and tax law changes into the tax software.
- Create calculations for the tax forms.
- Design the layout of the forms.
- Write Q&A questions to help users accurately complete their tax returns.
- Write and review test case scenarios.
- Work closely with Scrum Team to optimize product for the consumers.
- Other job duties as defined.
Education and Experience
- Bachelors degree in Accounting.
- Experience using Microsoft Excel.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.
- Ability to work independently as well as on a team.
Benefits
We offer a competitive salary, outstanding benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision. Life insurance, paid vacation and sick days, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and 401(k) with company match.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, or disability.