US Tax Editor & Research Specialist

IBFD; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan with employer matching

Job summary

IBFD's America Office seeks an Associate Editor for United States Tax within the IBFD Knowledge Centre North America. The role focuses on tax research and editing for US federal and state content and contributions for IBFD publications and the Tax Research Platform.

The successful candidate will contribute US tax expertise to IBFD projects, support course development, and work with Sales and Marketing for North America clients.

Qualifications

• University degree in law, accounting or related areas (LLM or other post-graduate degree in taxation is a plus) or extensive tax research and editing experience.
• Knowledge of tax and investment systems of the United States at both US federal and US state levels.
• Excellent writing and editorial skills.
• Ability to work both independently and cooperatively as a group team member.
• Ability to provide accurate, reliable tax information.

Responsibilities

• Tax technical research and editorial support for US content on the IBFD Tax Research Platform both at the federal and state levels;
• Writing, editing, and providing content for IBFD publications, including country commentaries and reports for IBFD Tax News Service (TNS);
• Expansion of US federal and US state content to enhance monitoring and reporting on key tax developments in United States;
• Researching and analysing international tax treaties, national tax laws, and government regulations and guidance;
• Participating in IBFD research projects on matters concerning US taxation;
• Assistance with developing IBFD courses and IBFD training in the United States;
• Assisting IBFD's Sales and Marketing teams with training for North America clients;
• Supporting other major IBFD Departments, including: IBFD Tax Training and Tax Courses, IBFD Government Consultancy Department (GCD) and IBFD Academic Department.

Skills

US tax knowledge

Editorial experience

Excellent writing

Independent and team player

Accuracy and planning

Education

Law or accounting degree

Tools

IBFD Tax Research Platform

Job description

IBFD's America Office seeks an Associate Editor for United States Tax within the IBFD Knowledge Centre North America. The role focuses on tax research and editing for US federal and state content and contributions for IBFD publications and the Tax Research Platform.

The successful candidate will contribute US tax expertise to IBFD projects, support course development, and work with Sales and Marketing for North America clients.