Tax Policy Insights Analyst – Software Compliance

H&R Block, Inc.; Missouri; On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Support for life

Job summary

H&R Block, Inc. is seeking an analyst to conduct research and analysis on changes in federal and state tax laws and their impact on our tax software products.

You will use Tax Institute interpretations to guide your analysis and determine initial tax law impacts, while creating documentation for software developers. You will review form changes, provide direction to ensure tax applications comply with tax laws, and respond to basic tax questions from professionals using the software.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or the equivalent through a combination of education and related work experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and analysis on changes in federal and state tax law to identify impacts on tax software products.
• Use Tax Institute interpretations as a starting point for analysis when available.
• Make initial determinations of how tax changes will impact software products.
• Research and interpret form changes and updates when Tax Institute interpretations are not available.
• Create clear written documentation for software developers that may be used across the organization.
• Provide direction to developers to ensure tax applications align with tax law.
• Review and sign off on Quality Assurance test plans for basic tax application functionality.
• Respond to basic federal and state tax questions from tax professionals using the software.

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

H&R Block, Inc. is seeking an analyst to conduct research and analysis on changes in federal and state tax laws and their impact on our tax software products.

You will use Tax Institute interpretations to guide your analysis and determine initial tax law impacts, while creating documentation for software developers. You will review form changes, provide direction to ensure tax applications comply with tax laws, and respond to basic tax questions from professionals using the software.