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Corporation Service Company

Senior Tax Research Specialist

Corporation Service Company, Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States, 60089


Senior Tax Research Specialist

Location:

United States (Buffalo Grove, IL; Dallas-Fort Worth, TX or Remote)

Schedule:

Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

We are looking for a hardworking, forward-thinking individual with practical experience in business entity income tax compliance and/or programming. This individual will be interested in transferring that practical experience into the tax software environment by helping us create and maintain corporate and pass-thru tax software solutions. We are seeking highly motivated, enthusiastic individuals to join CSC Corptax.

Some of the things you will be doing:

Research changes to tax forms

Interpret the tax code and regulation updates that drove those changes

Provide guidance to programmers on updates needed to calculations based on research findings (for candidates with programming experience or for non-programmers with a desire to learn programming; we use proprietary software and training will be provided)

Test tax return calculations for accuracy, consistency, and usability

Experience with reading and interpreting COBOL and/or C# is a plus

Experience with Visual Studio, Azure DevOps is a plus

Develop and update documentation to support the tax return calculations and other collateral

Eventually lead or assist other leaders on team projects, as needed

Provide support for the products we create through both direct and indirect communication channels

What technical skills, experience, and qualifications do you need:

Undergraduate degree in Accounting, Computer Science, or related field

CPA or Master’s Degree is a plus

5 to 10 years of industry or public accounting experience specializing in corporate or flow-thru income tax compliance or programming experience

Experience with mid to high complexity pass-through compliance preferred

Exposure to and interest in tax software applications and Microsoft products

Equivalent experience at a tax software company will be considered

Strong oral and written skills

Willingness to learn new skills quickly

Ability to work extended schedule as required to meet objectives

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