Seasonal Tax Research Specialist

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🏰 Missouri – Remote

🏰 Missouri – Remote

💵 $21 - $32 / hour

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🔬 Research Analyst

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H&R Block

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1955

💸 Finance

👥 B2C

🤝 B2B

Finance • B2C • B2B

H&R Block is a U. S. -based tax preparation and financial services company that provides in-person and online tax filing, tax professionals, small business bookkeeping and payroll, and related financial products such as refund advances and prepaid cards. Founded in 1955, it operates retail tax offices, franchises, and digital platforms to serve consumers and small businesses with tax, accounting, and financial solutions.

📋 Description

• Research, analyze, and evaluate current year state tax forms, vendor specifications, letters of intent, and requirements to identify, document, and advise company of tax changes impacting company compliance with state Departments of Revenue (DOR) • Assist tax software developers by researching and answering tax related questions • Use developed research skills to unravel moderately complex tax situations into the fundamental tax points as they are applicable to current, proposed, or past law • Make recommendations to tax product teams on forms that may need to be added to or removed from the existing suite of forms • Coordinate, develop, and/or assist in researching tax issues to support other corporate departments such as Government Relations, Media Relations, Marketing, Legal, Insurance, Software Development, Pricing & Analytics, and Field Training • Coordinate and/or participate in work teams as necessary for the analysis and preparation of summaries of passed and proposed tax law • Edit, review, and fact check a variety of tax-related materials produced by self and others to verify accuracy and completeness of material • Ensure that assigned projects are completed on or before agreed upon deadlines

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or the equivalent through a combination of education and related work experience • Ability to interpret, analyze, and correctly formulate solutions to highly complex tax situations • Ability to treat confidential information with professionalism and discretion • Ability to work autonomously while maintaining focus, and perform assignments in a highly detailed and accurate manner • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills • Proficiency with at least one online tax research tool • Understanding and previous use of a Windows-based computer system and proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint • 1 year(s) of experience in tax research, tax preparation, or a related field, with strong knowledge of tax law

🏖️ Benefits

• Qualifying associates can enroll themselves and/or their eligible dependents in medical and prescription drug coverage • Participate in the H&R Block Retirement Savings Plan (401(k) Plan) • Employee Assistance Program • (virtual) fitness center programs • Associate discount program • Business Travel Accident Insurance • Associate Tax Prep benefit