Tax Analyst 1

Rocket Mortgage

Detroit, Michigan

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Software, Analysis Skills, Business Administration, Calendar Management, Communication Skills, Corporate Compliance, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Detail Oriented, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Economics, Federal Tax, Financial Operations, Health Plan Membership, Legal, Local Tax, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Mortgage, Operational Support, Organizational Development/Management, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Real Estate, Record Keeping, Research Skills, State Tax, Tax Accounting, Tax Regulations, Tax Returns, Tax Software, Team Player, Workpaper Preparation, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Detroit, Michigan
POSTED
17 days ago

As a Tax Analyst, you play a critical role in ensuring our company maintains compliance with Federal, State, and Local tax regulations. You will collect and analyze tax data, prepare comprehensive tax workpapers, and support the preparation of tax returns across multiple jurisdictions. Your attention to detail, research skills, and organizational abilities will directly impact our tax filing accuracy and timeliness. You'll work collaboratively with accounting teams and various legal entities to maintain strong tax records and support our financial operations.

 

About the role 

  • Coordinate with accounting teams and various legal entities to obtain, analyze, and prepare workpapers supporting monthly, quarterly, and annual Federal, State, and Local tax returns

  • Support the tax team by researching and collecting data related to tax questions as needed

  • Research and prepare responses to various tax notices

  • Assist the tax team with Federal, State, and Local tax audits as needed

  • Maintain the tax calendar for various Federal, State, and Local tax filings

  • Assist with the processing of monthly, quarterly, and annual tax payments

  • Manage the corporate organizational structure chart

 

About You
Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, tax, business administration, or economics

  • 1 year of comparable tax and accounting experience (tax and accounting internships will be considered based on performance)

  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with tax research tools such as Bloomberg BNA, Thomson Reuters Checkpoint, or CCH

  • Experience with tax accounting software or enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems

 

What you’ll get 

Our team members fuel our strategy, innovation and growth, so we ensure the health and well-being of not just you, but your family, too! We go above and beyond to give you the support you need on an individual level and offer all sorts of ways to help you live your best life. We are proud to offer eligible team members perks and health benefits that will help you have peace of mind. Simply put: We’ve got your back. Check out our full list of Benefits and Perks. 

 

About us 

Rocket is a Detroit-based company made up of businesses that provide simple, fast and trusted digital solutions for complex transactions. The name comes from our flagship business, now known as Rocket Mortgage®, which was founded in 1985. Today, we’re a publicly traded company involved in many different industries, including mortgages, fintech, real estate and more. We’re insistently different in how we look at the world and are committed to an inclusive workplace where every voice is heard. Apply today to join a team that offers career growth, amazing benefits and the chance to work with leading industry professionals.

 

This job description is an outline of the primary responsibilities of this position and may be modified at the discretion of the company at any time.  Decisions related to employment are not based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.  The company provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable state and federal laws.  Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations in completing the application and/or participating in the application process should contact a member of the Human Resources team, at 

Careers@Rocket.com

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About the Company

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Rocket Mortgage

Rocket Companies® is a Detroit-based company made up of businesses that provide simple, fast and trusted digital solutions for complex transactions. The name comes from our flagship business, now known as Rocket Mortgage®, which was founded in 1985. Today, we’re a publicly traded company involved in many different industries, including mortgages, fintech, real estate, automotive and more. We’re insistently different in how we look at the world and committed to an inclusive workplace where every voice is heard. How Our Culture Gives Us Our Edge Typical companies have mission statements. We have ISMs – the 20 philosophies that give us our competitive edge for success and drive our unique culture. We introduce these philosophies to everyone on day one because they are the core principles that guide our decision-making. Our team members aren’t just empowered by opportunity, they’re given all the resources and support needed to deliver innovative solutions. How We Support The Community Since inception, we’ve been dedicated to investing in the cities and organizations that Rocket Companies® calls home – extending from Detroit to Cleveland, Charlotte, Phoenix and Windsor –and this list continues to grow. We maintain a For More Than Profit VisionSM, which is a new generation of doing business that keeps people at the forefront, not numbers. We believe there is a way to do business that creates opportunity for all, and we have a passion for investing in people and communities. Since 2010, our team has volunteered 385,000 hours in Detroit and 723,000 hours nationwide. How We Stay Connected Rocket Companies® is part of a larger group of businesses all invested in and connected by Founder and Chairman Dan Gilbert. This group is known by our team members as the Rock Family of Companies – a diverse collection of companies all obsessed with finding a better way, united by a common purpose to challenge the status quo. It's our mission to find unique solutions for our clients. How Our Culture Gives Us Our Edge Typical companies have mission statements. We have ISMs – the 20 philosophies that give us our competitive edge for success and drive our unique culture. We introduce these philosophies to everyone on day one because they are the core principles that guide our decision-making. Our team members aren’t just empowered by opportunity, they’re given all the resources and support needed to deliver innovative solutions. How We Support The Community Since inception, we’ve been dedicated to investing in the cities and organizations that Rocket Companies® calls home – extending from Detroit to Cleveland, Charlotte, Phoenix and Windsor –and this list continues to grow. We maintain a For More Than Profit VisionSM, which is a new generation of doing business that keeps people at the forefront, not numbers. We believe there is a way to do business that creates opportunity for all, and we have a passion for investing in people and communities. Since 2010, our team has volunteered 385,000 hours in Detroit and 723,000 hours nationwide. How We Stay Connected Rocket Companies® is part of a larger group of businesses all invested in and connected by Founder and Chairman Dan Gilbert. This group is known by our team members as the Rock Family of Companies – a diverse collection of companies all obsessed with finding a better way, united by a common purpose to challenge the status quo. It's our mission to find unique solutions for our clients.
COMPANY SIZE
1,500 to 1,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Banking
FOUNDED
2002
WEBSITE
http://www.myrocketcareer.com