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Tax Analyst Programmer II

TEKsystems
$30.00 - $40.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Arizona, Phoenix
Jul 19, 2025
Job Title: Tax Analyst Programmer II Job Description The Tax Analyst Programmer II will maintain existing tax programs and related products, ensuring compliance with regulations and guidelines from taxing agencies within established deadlines. The role involves research, analysis, and interpretation of federal and state tax legislation, codes, regulations, forms, and instructions. The candidate will apply standard practices and procedures to implement moderate tax product changes via code and internal software. Responsibilities * Maintain existing tax programs and related products to ensure compliance with taxing agencies' regulations and guidelines. * Research, analyze, and interpret federal and state tax legislation, codes, regulations, forms, and instructions. * Implement moderate tax product changes via code and internal software. * Learn and perform unit testing and quality assurance checks to ensure no unintended changes are introduced during the annual update cycle. * Proactively seek guidance from more experienced team members to develop skills and knowledge. * Work in a team environment using Agile/Scrum methodologies. * Complete expected levels of work within the sprint. * Identify, propose, and implement process improvements in the team or work area. Essential Skills * Strong understanding of federal and state taxation, preferably in multiple tax categories such as business, non-profit, estates, and trusts. * 2-5 years of income tax preparation or analysis experience. * Familiarity with business tax forms: 1120, 1120S, 1065, and 1041. * Technical aptitude to handle interviews and be successful in the role. * Previous in-depth utilization of tax preparation software. * Moderate understanding of software best practices and coding techniques. Additional Skills & Qualifications * Experience in filing at least 30 business tax returns. * Excellent problem-solving skills. * Ability to quickly learn and apply tax content development tools for both print and electronic filing. * Capability to learn testing processes for work validation, whether automated or manual. * Effective interpersonal skills for commitment, communication, and collaboration. * Emotional intelligence, business acumen, professional maturity, and motivation for the role. Why Work Here? * This opportunity offers a collaborative work environment that encourages professional growth. Employees benefit from a supportive culture that fosters skill development, creativity, and innovation. The organization values diversity and promotes inclusivity, ensuring equal opportunities for all. Work Environment * The role can be worked remotely but requires working in the PT time zone to sync with the team. Candidates will work in an Agile/Scrum environment, utilizing tax content development tools and software best practices. The organization is committed to equal employment opportunities, making hiring decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or pregnancy. Job Type & Location * This is a Contract position based out of San Diego, California. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully remote position. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 25, 2025. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.