Senior Tax Analyst

Senior Tax Analyst Job Description

Position Overview: We are seeking a seasoned Senior Tax Analyst with extensive experience in various areas of taxation to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of sales/use tax, tax exemption, property tax, severance tax, and private equity income tax, with a special emphasis on energy-related taxation. Additionally, proficiency in tax systems such as OneSource, Vertex, or Avalara is highly desirable.

Perks of the Senior Tax Analyst role?

1. Remote Work Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom of remote work on Mondays and Fridays, allowing for a better work-life balance and flexibility in managing personal commitments.
2. Competitive Compensation Package: Receive a competitive salary commensurate with your experience and expertise, along with performance-based bonuses and incentives.
3. Comprehensive Benefits: Access a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, and flexible spending accounts.
4. Professional Development Opportunities: Take advantage of ongoing professional development opportunities, including training programs, workshops, and educational assistance to enhance your skills and knowledge.
5. Collaborative Work Environment: Join a collaborative and inclusive work environment where your contributions are valued, and teamwork is encouraged across all levels of the organization.

Senior Tax Analyst Key Responsibilities:

1. General Tax Expertise:
• Demonstrate a robust understanding of diverse tax concepts, regulations, and compliance requirements.
• Execute comprehensive analysis and interpretation of tax laws and regulations to ensure adherence to applicable standards.
• Provide strategic tax advice and recommendations to optimize tax planning and minimize tax liabilities.
2. Specialized Tax Areas: a. Sales/Use Tax and Tax Exemption:
• Possess in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in managing sales/use tax matters.
• Navigate complex tax exemption processes and regulations, particularly within the energy and wholesale sectors. b. Property Tax:
• Exhibit proficiency in property tax management, with a focus on energy-related assets and properties.
• Manage assessment appeals, exemptions, and valuation processes effectively.
• Severance Tax:
1. Specialize in severance tax compliance and reporting, especially within the energy industry.
2. Ensure accurate calculation and timely filing of severance tax returns.
• Private Equity Income Tax (Preferred):
1. Familiarity with private equity income tax concepts and regulations is advantageous.
2. Provide support in tax planning and structuring for private equity transactions.
3. Tax System Proficiency:
• Utilize tax software systems such as OneSource, Vertex, or Avalara for efficient tax management and compliance.
• Maintain and update tax databases, ensuring accurate and timely data input.
• Collaborate with IT teams for system enhancements and customization as needed.

Senior Tax Analyst Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or a related field. CPA or advanced degree (e.g., MST) preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of progressive experience in taxation, with a focus on sales/use tax, property tax, and/or severance tax. Energy industry experience highly preferred.
• Proficiency in tax software systems such as OneSource, Vertex, or Avalara.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.