senior tax analyst

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the preparation, review, and timely filing of all tax compliances.
• Responsible for gathering and analyzing relevant data and summarizing results in a clear manner for external auditor review.
• Support continuous improvements in tax processes by exercising out of the box thinking to optimize efficiency.

• Support tax compliance process.
• Participate in special tax projects.
• Supports ad-hoc tasks as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS:

• Degree in Accountancy/ACCA or any equivalent accounting processional qualification.
• At least 5 - 8 years of tax or accounting experience in Big 4 or U.S./Canada/EMEA and International tax experience is an added advantage.
• Understanding and working knowledge of US GAAP accounting for income taxes (ASC 740) and preferably experience with International tax laws and principles.
• Strong oral and written communication skills along with strong organization and documentation skills are required
• Strong analytical skills and ability to effectively gather, assess, analyze financial and tax information.
• Self-motivated and confidence to independently address issues.
• Ability to design and build clear and effective workpapers and tax models
• Independent thinker who can work effectively in ambiguity
• Resourceful and results oriented.
• Passionate with tax principles and tax accounting.
• Ability to work a flexible work schedule as required to collaborate closely with colleagues in different time zones
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to prioritize and work effectively under pressure in a changing and diverse environment and manage multiple projects with short deadlines.

• Self-motivated and confidence to independently address issues.

• Strong MS Excel skills. Alteryx is a plus.
• OneSource Tax provision (OTP) software, SAP/ other ERP system knowledge is an added advantage.