Tax Credit Accountant

Job description Build the Future of Tax Credits—Without the Timesheets Are you passionate about tax credits, energized by complex incentives, and ready to leave timesheets behind for good? About the

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Internally we called this role Tax Credit Specialist. You'll be a hands-on, technical contributor responsible for identifying complex state and federal tax credits, jobs-based and investment-related incentives. This fully remote role offers autonomy, minimal travel, and the opportunity to shape the future of tax credits through data and artificial intelligence. This is an ideal opportunity for professionals with public accounting or incentive consulting experience who want to continue doing intellectually challenging work without timesheets or traditional burnout. You will report to the Vice President of Incentives. What You'll Do Identify state and federal tax credits, with a primary focus on: Jobs-based tax credits (excluding WOTC) Basic investment tax credits Work directly with complex state hiring and employment incentive programs, including: Georgia Jobs Tax Credit South Carolina Jobs Tax Credit New York Excelsior Jobs Program Arizona Quality Jobs Tax Credit Other comparable state and local incentive programs Evaluate workforce and payroll data related to: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) credits Military leave-related credits Employer-provided childcare tax credits Collaborate to: Translate raw payroll and HRIS data into structured tax credit calculations Prepare documentation that is defensible, and audit-ready Help develop AI-enabled workflows that: Identify tax credit opportunities in large payroll datasets Refine calculations, documentation, and delivery Stay current on changes in state and federal incentive legislation affecting jobs and investment credits. You're, technically thoughtful, and excited by the idea of modernizing tax credits through data and AI. You take pride in your work, enjoy navigating complex incentive programs, and want to be part of a team that's building something smarter and better than the traditional tax credit model. Why This Role Is Different No time sheets Remote-first with minimal travel. High visibility of work. A rare opportunity to combine deep tax technical work with AI and data improvement. About Experian Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We help to redefine lending practices, uncover and prevent fraud, simplify healthcare, create marketing solutions, and gain deeper insights into the automotive market, all using our unique combination of data, analytics and software. We also assist millions of people to realize their financial goals and help them save time and money. We operate across a range of markets, from financial services to healthcare, automotive, agribusiness, insurance, and many more industry segments. We invest in people and new advanced technologies to unlock the power of data. As a

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Index company listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN), we have a team of 22,500 people across 32 countries. Our corporate headquarters are in Dublin, Ireland. Learn more at experianplc.com. Experience and Skills What We're Looking For Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field of study (required) Five (5+) years of experience with a large regional and big 4 accounting firm (required) Five (5+) Years State Tax Credit and Tax Research experience Hands-on experience with state hiring and jobs tax credits (required) Technical foundation in tax credit analysis, compliance, and documentation Experience in public accounting, specialty tax, or incentive consulting environments CPA or JD (plus) Master's degree in taxation (MST) or Tax LLM Collaborative, team-oriented mindset Additional Information Our uniqueness is that we celebrate yours. Experian's culture and people are important differentiators. We take our people agenda very seriously and focus on what matters; DEI, work/life balance, development, authenticity, collaboration, wellness, reward & recognition, volunteering... the list goes on. Experian's people first approach is award-winning; World's Best Workplaces™ 2024 (Fortune Top 25), Great Place To Work™ in 24 countries, and Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2024 to name a few. Check out Experian Life on social or our Careers Site to understand why. Experian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Innovation is an important part of Experian's DNA and practices, and our diverse workforce drives our success. Everyone can succeed at Experian and bring their whole self to work, irrespective of their gender, ethnicity, religion, colour, sexuality, physical ability or age. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know at the earliest opportunity.