Tax Accounting and Legal Content Manager

LexisNexis; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing initiatives

Shared parental leave

Study assistance

Job summary

LexisNexis is seeking a highly collaborative Content Manager to join our Tax Team. You will develop and license analytical content on accounting and US tax law, translating complex issues into practical guidance for CPAs and attorneys. The role blends domain expertise with AI-assisted research and writing.

You will manage projects across stakeholders, recruit authors, and ensure content quality and editorial standards while exploring innovative tech to improve workflows and outcomes.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor required; advanced tax law degree preferred.
• Significant accounting experience required.
• At least 2 years of tax legal practice experience or equivalent.
• At least 2 years of accounting experience or equivalent.
• EBEC experience is preferred.
• Proven analytical, legal, and accounting research and writing skills; AI outputs interpretation.
• MS Office suite proficiency; experience with LLMs for drafting and editing.
• Proficiency in Lexis+ and data tools like Tableau/Power BI.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth legal research and write clear, concise tax content.
• Oversee licensing and procurement of content for CPAs and accountants.
• Analyze legislation, case law, and regulations; translate findings into content.
• Write/edit high-quality articles on current tax issues for attorneys.
• Ensure accuracy and compliance with editorial standards.
• Leverage AI and automation to streamline content development and editing.
• Collaborate with Editorial Directors, Legal Editors, and Product Managers.
• Identify and recruit authors and contractors; negotiate licensing agreements.
• Contribute to cross-functional initiatives and standards development.
• Model forward-thinking use of technology for content development.

Skills

Tax accounting

Legal research

AI tools familiarity

Project management

Collaboration

Communication

MS Office

Data tools (Tableau/Power BI)

Education

Juris Doctor

Advanced tax law degree

Tools

Lexis+ / Lexis+ AI

Protege

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Are you interested in applying your deep knowledge of both accounting and U.S. tax law to develop, license, and advise on timely, insightful, high-quality accounting resources and tax legal content?

Would you like to shape the future of accounting and tax legal analysis by combining expert insight with cutting-edge AI tools?

About the Team

LexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than 150 countries with 11,800 employees worldwide, is part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. Our company has been a long-time leader in deploying AI and advanced technologies to the accounting and legal markets to improve productivity and transform the overall business and practice of accounting and law, deploying ethical and powerful generative AI solutions with a flexible, multi-model approach that prioritizes using the best model from today’s top model creators for accounting and legal use cases.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly collaborative and detail-oriented Content Manager to join our Tax Team. In this role, you will be responsible for the high-quality and agile developing and licensing of analytical content for our accounting and tax legal industry customers. You will leverage your (1) domain expertise in both accounting and US tax law, (2) ability to translate complex accounting and tax law issues into practical guidance, and (3) mastery of accounting and legal research and writing—including a fluent understanding of AI-assistance in accounting and legal research and writing—to develop and license comprehensive and timely accounting and legal analysis. This position requires strong project management skills and the ability to work effectively with multiple stakeholders, including content strategy, operations, technical, product, sales, and go-to-market partners.

Key Responsibilities

Tax Legal and Accounting Content Creation, Licensing, Procurement, and Management

• Conduct in-depth legal research and write and edit clear, concise, and analytical and practical tax legal content.
• Help oversee the licensing and procurement of content for CPAs and accountants and potentially develop and maintain content for CPAs and accounting professionals.
• Analyze and interpret legislation, case law, rules/regs, legal news and other related materials and incorporate these findings into new and existing online and print analytical and practical content.
• Write/edit high-quality articles/commentaries on current tax issues for use by practicing attorneys.
• Ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency in all legal content produced, and compliance with legal and editorial standards.

AI-Assisted Content Development

• Leverage generative and agentic AI, automation, and data to streamline content development and editorial processes for developing and revising short- and long-form content.
• Craft prompts, evaluate AI outputs, and iterate to achieve optimal results.
• Track and monitor changes and trends in tax law and accounting, as well as advances in legal and accounting technology.

Project Management and Stakeholder Collaboration

• Collaborate with Editorial Directors, Legal Editors, and Product Managers to scope, outline, draft, edit, and quality check new analytical and practical content.
• Contribute to the strategy and execution of new content development, licensing, and content procurement to deliver high quality, innovative products that meet the needs of our markets.
• Continue to develop expertise in accounting and tax law and its practitioners, as well as the accounting and law firm and market ecosystems in which they operate.
• Identify and recruit authors and contractors from cultivated networks to create high-quality accounting and legal content. This includes prospecting accounting and law firms and individual accountants/attorneys, pitching projects, and negotiating author/contractor/licensing agreements. It also potentially includes recommending authors, organizations, and other qualified individuals to support market analysis and product research.
• Contribute to cross-functional initiatives such as new product pilots, tool and process evaluations and standards development.
• Model a forward-thinking mindset on harnessing technology for developing, licensing, and procuring accounting and legal content.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor required; advanced tax law degree preferred
• Significant accounting experience required.
• At least 2 years of tax legal practice experience or equivalent
• At least 2 years of accounting experience or equivalent
• Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation (EBEC) experience is preferred
• Proven analytical, legal, and accounting research, and original writing skills with the ability to interpret outputs from AI systems and integrate insights into legal content creation. Professional tax-specific legal and accounting analysis and writing experience preferred.
• Technical knowledge: MS Office suite including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; Experience using LLMs to assist in drafting, summarizing, editing/revising.
• Proficiency in Lexis+, Lexis+ AI, Protege or other legal research tools highly preferred; experience using data tools such as Tableau and Power BI a plus
• Strong collaboration, communication, and relationship-building skills to excel in a team-oriented environment

Work in a way that works for you

We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, and study assistance, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.

About the Business

LexisNexis Legal & Professional® provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision-making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world. As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis® and Nexis® services.

We are an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.