Lead Tax Analyst - Sales and Use

Lead Tax Analyst - Sales and Use

Thomson Reuters is seeking a Lead Tax Analyst to join our team. This individual will be responsible for providing tax expertise to business unit peers within Product Management, Marketing and Customer Support.

About the role:

As a Lead Tax Analyst, you will:

• Represent the team as a subject matter expert/project point person on projects and initiatives
• Responsible for day-to-day supervision of all processes and procedures for high quality content releases that meet or exceed customer expectations
• Develops and coaches team members
• Assigns and delegates work to staff
• Responsible for meeting assigned schedules and targets
• Participates in performance management process
• Participates in process improvement initiatives
• Communicate and discuss tax concepts with tax professionals as well as non-tax professionals functioning as an indirect tax adviser internally and externally
• Lead content projects; planning and estimates, resourcing, detailed design requirements, implementation, and rigorous quality assurance; assign tasks, track, and monitor progress, report status
• Provide tax expertise to business unit peers within Product Management, Marketing, and Customer Support

Key Relationships:

• External customers
• Product management
• Development
• Customer support
• Marketing

About You:

You are a fit for this role of Lead Tax Analyst, if your background includes:

• 6+ years of indirect tax experience; 4+ years tax calculation and compliance software experience
• Some experience leading teams
• Excellent knowledge and deep understanding of Indirect Tax rules and regulations that impact tax calculation and compliance; Deep tax analytical skills with the ability to determine the accurate tax decision with appropriate legal support
• Ability to handle complex tax content projects in a multi-tasking environment, perform research, meet strict content deadlines and budgets

• Experience working closely with customer support, development, and product management to meet and exceed the needs of a specific customer, group of customers or all customers
• Ability to put the customer at the center of content activities and decision-making, from supporting a tax jurisdiction legislation change to content implementation and delivery
• Written and spoken fluency in English

Desired Skills:

• Sales and Use, 1040, 1120, or 1065 tax return preparation experience preferred
• An understanding of how customers use ONESOURCE offerings and the impact of decisions on the customer’s tax compliance
• Problem-solver, highly creative and able to think innovatively to propose alternative content implementation solutions to resolve complex tax problems
• 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 a plus

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What’s in it For You?

• Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year, empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance.

• Career Development and Growth: By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrow’s challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our Grow My Way programming and skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future.

• Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.

• Culture: Globally recognized, award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging, flexibility, work-life balance, and more. We live by our values: Obsess over our Customers, Compete to Win, Challenge (Y)our Thinking, Act Fast / Learn Fast, and Stronger Together.

• Social Impact: Make an impact in your community with our Social Impact Institute. We offer employees two paid volunteer days off