Tax Analyst, Reporting and Innovation
Google
Full-time
On-site
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, or equivalent practical experience.
- 4 years of experience in tax.
Preferred qualifications:
- JD or Master's degree in Taxation.
- Certification in Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
- Experience leading process improvement initiatives and organizing large volumes of tax data.
- Knowledge of U.S. federal and state corporate income tax principles.
- Proficiency in spreadsheet applications (e.g., Google Sheets or spreadsheet),corporate tax preparation software (ONESOURCE, Corptax, etc.) and ERP systems (SAP).
- Excellent technical tax skills, and ability to effectively communicate complex tax matters to non-tax personnel, and work separately and have accountability for various areas of the compliance and provision functions.
About the job
Google's in-house tax team knows all things corporate tax. Made up of smart, perceptive Googlers with a flair for domestic, international, and sales and use tax, the knowledge and expertise of this team runs deep. While we don't give our Googlers individual tax advice, we make it easy for Googlers to get what they need to make good tax decisions. We find ways to work smarter by streamlining and automating our tax processes and systems, and find ways to be both innovative and compliant.
In this role, you will join a dedicated team that delivers comprehensive tax solutions using modern technology and data, within a culture built on innovation, collaboration, excellence and integrity.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $113,000-$162,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review U.S. federal and state income tax compliance filings including coordination and supervision of external tax consultants.
- Prepare and review accurate U.S. current tax provision calculations, meticulously analyzing book-to-tax adjustments from both a technical and mechanical perspective. Ensure timely performance of Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) 404 procedures and documentation.
- Maintain a comprehensive tax filing calendar and preparation/review of tax attribute and current payable roll-forward schedules.
- Identify opportunities to streamline and automate tax processes, leveraging technology. Drive efficiency and effectiveness within the tax function.
- Partner with cross-functional teams, including Finance, Accounting, Legal, and Technology, to gather necessary information, address tax-related inquiries, and ensure alignment on tax matters.