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Thomson Reuters Holdings Inc Sr. Tax/Legal Analyst, Indirect Tax in Ann Arbor, Michigan
Summary: The Senior Tax Analyst, Indirect Tax is responsible for research, configuration, ongoing maintenance, and testing to ensure that ONESOURCE applications and offerings comply with indirect tax rules and laws in complex and demanding tax jurisdictions.
About the Role: Major Responsibilities / Accountabilities:
Represent Tax Research & Content effectively as a subject matter expert/project point person on projects and initiatives
Develop training materials and provide training/mentoring to Tax Research & Content Associates and Analysts
Research, analyze, interpret, and document tax laws and regulations over a wide range of industries in complex and demanding jurisdictions
Anticipate and assess the impact of proposed regulatory developments to stay ahead of changes in laws and regulations impacting applications
Model and implement support for new tax regimes; implement content changes; complete work within prescribed content deadlines
Design and execute test scenarios to ensure content accuracy, functionality, and usability
Correspond with tax authorities on complex and contradictory matters
Research, respond, and resolve client issues in partnership with Customer Support
Contribute to the development of requirements for tax application features and functionality in partnership with Product Management
Provide recommendations on complex geospatial, tax, and legal issues; communicate issues in an understandable manner to non-tax/GIS professionals
Key Relationships:
Customer support
Product management
Development
About You: Essential Skills:
Minimum five (5) to seven (7) years of tax experience; 2+ years of tax calculation and compliance software (e.g. ONESOURCE) experience; 2+ years indirect tax experience
Experience communicating with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Detail-oriented with an aptitude for analysis and problem-solving solving including the ability to interpret, analyze, and organize detailed legal material
Ability to utilize online research tools (e.g. Checkpoint, Tax Analysts, WestLaw, etc.)
Ability to consistently meet rigid and recurring deadlines
Superior written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to write white papers on tax and/or technical subjects
Superior organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks
Intermediate to advanced software skills (e.g. Microsoft Excel, Word, Access)
Ability to work and learn independently with minimal supervision
Written and spoken fluency in English
Desired Skills:
Experience with excise tax
Experience working for a public accounting firm or corporate tax department
Fluency in languages other than English
Education/ Certifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Tax/Accounting/Finance is required
JD, LLM, MBA, or CPA/Chartered Tax Adviser is preferred
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What's in it For You? You will join our inclusive culture of world-class talent, where we are committed to your personal and professional growth through:
Hybrid Work Model: We've adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected
Wellbeing: Comprehensive benefit plans; flexible and supportive benefits for work-life balance: flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days Off; work from another location for up to a total of 8 weeks in a year, 4 of those weeks can be out of the country and the remaining in the country, Headspace app subscription; retirement, savings, tuition reimbursement, and employee incentive programs; resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.
Culture: Globally recognized and award-winning r