Data Analyst (Tax & Cost Basis)

Posted 3 Days Ago
2 Locations
Hybrid
66K-83K Annually
Junior
Fintech • Software • Financial Services
Apex Fintech Solutions aims to enable frictionless investing for everyone.
The Role
Analyzes Tax & Cost Basis data processes, trends, and quality; develops reports and actionable recommendations; tests software and data workflows; documents procedures; collaborates with Product, Operations, and Development; and helps automate processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual work.
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WHO WE ARE

Apex Fintech Solutions (Apex) powers innovation and the future of digital wealth management by building tech-forward solutions that help simplify, automate, and facilitate access to financial markets for all. Our robust suite of fintech software enables us to support clients such as Stash, Betterment, SoFi, Webull, and eToro, amongst many others; collectively, Apex powers access to the stock market for over 22+ million end customers.  

 

 At Apex, we are changing how the securities industry operates by reinventing the status quo, which was manual, slow, and accessible only by the ultra-wealthy. We're digitizing and democratizing systems so that everyone has an opportunity to invest. 

 

When you're at Apex, you drive this change. You're part of a global team with a clear vision: to be the trusted technology that powers the digital economy. Our offices in Austin, Dallas, Chicago, New York, Portland, Belfast, and Manila are home to over 1,000 employees. 

 

Together, we’re shaping the future of financial innovation. Embrace change. Solve big. Win together. And be G.R.E.A.T. — grit, results, empathy, accountability, and teamwork — with Apex. 

 

We’re proud to be recognized for the innovative work we do, the purpose-driven nature of our work, and the collaborative culture we’ve created. Here are just a few of the many awards we’ve recently received: 

 

Best Places to Work 

2026, 2025, 2024, 2023 - Presented by BuiltIn 

 

WealthTech of the Year 

2025 - Presented by US FinTech Awards 

 

The World’s Top 250 Fintech Companies 

2024 - Presented by CNBC 

ABOUT THIS ROLE

As a Data Analyst within Apex Tax & Cost Basis, you will be responsible for analyzing data processes, solving complex problems, documenting procedures, ensuring data quality, and contributing to the improvement and automation of workflows. You will play a critical role in enhancing the team's efficiency and delivering data-driven insights.
 

Responsibilities:

  • Utilize advanced SQL and Claude AI skills to support the Tax & Cost Basis Operation teams.
  • Evaluate data flows to identify areas for improvement and assist in the development and implementation of solutions.
  • Ensure that solutions align with business needs and requirements.
  • Analyze data trends and prepare reports with actionable recommendations for management.
  • Develop, maintain, and enhance reporting to measure performance and support business decisions.
  • Conduct software and data quality testing, ensuring end-to-end processes achieve the desired outcomes.
  • Update and implement written procedures for operational tasks.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, Operations, and Development) to address data-related needs.
  • Contribute to the development of automated workflows to streamline processes and reduce manual interventions.

Experience and Attributes:

  • 1–3 years of experience in data analysis.
  • Advanced SQL skills.
  • Exceptional analytical skills.
  • Detail-oriented problem solver.
  • Ability to adapt on-the-fly in a rapidly changing environment.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Continuous improvement mindset, with the ability to think outside the box.
  • Understanding of the financial services industry, particularly cost basis and tax reporting.
  • Experience with APIs and Claude AI is a plus.

#operations #associate #full-time #LI-MJ1 #APEX

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Our Rewards

We offer a robust package of employee perks and benefits, including healthcare benefits (medical, dental and vision, EAP), competitive PTO, 401k match, parental leave, and HSA contribution match. We also provide our employees with a paid subscription to the Calm app and offer generous external learning and tuition reimbursement benefits. At AFS , we offer a hybrid work schedule for most roles that allows employees to have the flexibility of working from home and one of our primary offices.

Salary Range

$66,000-$82,500

The annual base salary range for this position is noted above. Exact compensation offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and office location.

EEO Statement

Apex Fintech Solutions is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other protected characteristic. Our hiring practices ensure that all qualified applicants receive fair consideration without regard to these characteristics.

Disability Statement

Apex Fintech Solutions is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace for all candidates, including those with disabilities. We are dedicated to ensuring equal employment opportunities and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please submit your request via the Candidate Accommodation Requests Form. We will work with you to provide the necessary accommodations to ensure your full participation in our hiring process.

Skills Required

  • 1-3 years of experience in data analysis
  • Advanced SQL skills
  • Exceptional analytical skills
  • Detail-oriented problem-solving ability
  • Ability to adapt in a rapidly changing environment
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Continuous improvement mindset and creative problem-solving ability
  • Understanding of the financial services industry, particularly cost basis and tax reporting
  • Experience with APIs
  • Experience with Claude AI

What the Team is Saying

Apex Fintech Solutions Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare coverage includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision options alongside mental-health resources and a paid Calm app subscription. HSA/FSA programs, EAP access, and disability/life coverage reinforce overall health support.
  • Retirement Support A 401(k) with employer match—often specified as 50% of the first 6% in the U.S.—and pension/match options in the U.K. provide meaningful long-term savings support.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time-away benefits include three weeks of PTO for full-time employees that increases to four weeks after five years, plus paid holidays, sick and bereavement leave, volunteer time, and a sabbatical option.

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The Company
HQ: Dallas, TX
1,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

Apex Fintech Solutions provides the tools and services that enable hundreds of clients to launch, scale, and support digital investing for tens of millions of end investors. The company provides essential infrastructure and a comprehensive ecosystem of cloud-based products to enable and streamline trading, wealth management, cost basis, tax reporting, and, through its subsidiary Apex Clearing™, custody and clearing. For more information, visit the Apex Fintech Solutions website: https://www.apexfintechsolutions.com.

Why Work With Us

We are bold enough to do what needs to be done. Savvy enough to know what that is. Kind and candid enough to tell it like it is every step of the way. We are compelling in our own right but devoted to joint success. We watch our backs. We scout the way ahead. We put ourselves, our team, and our clients in a position to soar.

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Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

Typical time on-site: 3 days a week
HQDallas, TX
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