Tax Analyst

Freddie Mac; United States; Remote; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company is seeking a Tax Analyst to support tax products across the organization. The role involves ensuring accurate tax calculations, translating tax forms for software implementation, and advising teams on tax-related queries. Candidates should have a background in Accounting or similar fields and be proficient in Google Sheets, with a commitment to detail and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience filing individual income taxes.
• Proficiency in Google Sheets.
• Skills in organization, analysis, and communication.

Responsibilities

• Translate federal and state tax forms into structured logic.
• Advise product and engineering teams on tax questions.
• Test the accuracy of tax software output.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time-management

Multitasking

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Undergraduate degree in Accounting

EA or CPA certification

Tools

Google Sheets

Job description

About the role

Salary: $75K - $95K

april is looking for a Tax Analyst who will support tax products across the organization, ensuring that our tax calculations are correct, building out our e-file product to support more tax situations to drive revenue and meet compliance standards to ensure we are able to e-file with the IRS and in all states.

Key responsibilities

• Translate federal and state tax forms and instructions into structured logic that can be coded by our engineering team
• Advise product and engineering teams on tax questions
• Test the output of our tax software for accuracy
• Be on top of new developments and changes to the individual tax code

Experience

• Undergraduate degree in Accounting or similar field (or equivalent experience)
• EA or CPA or in the process of acquiring an EA or CPA certification
• 3+ years experience filing individual income taxes
• Proficiency working in Google Sheets
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Excellent time-management and multitasking skills
• Strong organizational, analytical, written and verbal communication skills

About april

april is on a mission to democratize tax planning and provide smarter, year-round tax solutions that help people make the most of their financial opportunities. Taxes shouldn't be an afterthought—they should be an integrated part of better financial decision-making.

We provide access to intelligent tax insights that help individuals optimize their tax situation before year-end, while reducing stress and eliminating extra work come tax season. By embedding tax capabilities directly into the financial platforms you already use, we turn a traditionally complex process into a seamless, value-add experience.

At april, we're redefining the role of taxes in financial services—making them more accessible, intuitive, and beneficial. If you're excited to help transform the future of taxes, we'd love to hear from you.