Senior Analyst, Tax

Job Description

You Will Be Responsible For:

1. Tax Compliance: Prepare and file accurate and timely tax returns, corporate tax, and other direct tax-related obligations.

2. Financial Reporting: Assist in the preparation and review of tax-related financial data and Footnote preparation, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and adherence to accounting standards.

3. Audit Support: Support internal and external tax audits by providing necessary documentation, addressing queries, and ensuring compliance with audit requirements.

4. Process Improvements: Identify opportunities for process improvements within the tax function, and recommend and implement changes to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and risk management.

5. Tax Planning Strategy: Collaborate with the tax team to ensure compliance with existing tax regulations, as well as develop and implement effective tax planning strategies to optimize tax efficiency and minimize risk.

6. Research Analysis: Stay up to date with tax laws, regulations, and developments, conducting thorough research and analysis to provide recommendations and insights on potential tax implications.

7. Stakeholder Management: Collaborate and build effective relationships across cross-functional teams, external tax advisors, and authorities, ensuring alignment and smooth tax operations.

The Experience You Bring:

1. Education and Experience: Bachelors degree (or higher) in Finance, Accounting orsemi qualified CAs. Professional certifications (CPA, ACCA, CA) are highly desirable. 3-4 years of prior experience in a tax role, preferably within a multinational organization - GBS/GCC environment/Big 6is advantageous.

2. Tax Knowledge: In depth understanding of ASC -740 tax accounting, international taxation principles, Transfer Pricing concepts. Having an understanding about US Canada tax regulations, related compliance requirements is a plus.

3. Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the capability to navigate complex tax issues and identify appropriate solutions. The ability to work with minimal direction is preferred.

4. Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accuracy throughout tax-related processes, calculations, and documentation.

5. Communication Skills: Effective written and verbal communication skills to convey tax-related concepts, collaborate with stakeholders, and provide guidance to non-tax professionals

6. Technology Proficiency: Proficient in tax software - TRCS, ONESOURCE Corp Tax (OCT), data analytics tools - Alteryx, Power BI, and Microsoft Office suite (particularly Excel). Experience with ERP systems (Oracle Cloud) is preferred.

7. Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines effectively, while remaining adaptable to evolving tax landscapes and organizational needs.