Yahoo · 10 hours ago
Tax Analyst
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid Level
$56K/yr - $118K/yr
3+ years expYahoo is a global company that helps people achieve their goals online through a portfolio of iconic products. The US Indirect Tax Analyst will be part of the Global Tax team, focusing on US indirect tax compliance, managing data extraction, and ensuring timely filing of returns.
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Responsibilities
Own the monthly close process: Prepare account recs, and journal entries. You will be responsible for identifying variances, investigating root causes, and resolving discrepancies in the general ledger
Oversee the end-to-end US indirect tax compliance process. You will manage data extraction and reconciliation, review returns prepared by our Outside Service Providers (OSPs) for accuracy, and ensure all filing deadlines are met without exception
Ensure accuracy in our property tax filings by reconciling current year filings to prior year filings, paying close attention to fixed asset changes, acquisitions, and disposals. This is critical for maintaining consistency and minimizing audit risk
Oversee the indirect tax compliance tracker and escalate to relevant person if deadlines are approaching and action is required
Build strong relationships with other Finance functions e.g. Finance Systems, Accounts Payable, Billing, serving as a subject matter expert by independently conducting taxability research for complex or non-standard invoices and transactions
Take a lead role, under the supervision of the Senior Indirect Tax Manager, in gathering data and formulating responses for indirect tax audits. You will proactively identify risk areas in our data before they become audit issues
Work on ad-hoc projects as required
Identify and implement indirect tax process improvements
Qualification
Required
CMI, CPA, or working towards certification
3+ years of accounting experience within an accountancy firm or multinational environment preferable
Experience in indirect tax compliance across the US, including BPP and Gross Receipts Tax filings
Experience in international indirect tax compliance an advantage
Possess strong verbal and written communication skills necessary to articulate complex tax concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Analytical and highly organized individual who can manage competing priorities, work independently, and meet critical statutory and internal deadlines without constant supervision
Exhibit excellent problem-solving skills combined with a meticulous attention to detail to ensure the accuracy and integrity of all filings, reconciliations, and research documentation
Strong Microsoft Excel knowledge required, including pivot tables, vlookups, and other similar functions
Preferred
Familiarity with ERP systems a plus e.g. Oracle
Familiarity with Vertex a plus
Familiarity with a tax research software, such as BNA
Benefits
Healthcare
A great 401k
Backup childcare
Education stipends
Much (much) more
Company
Yahoo
Yahoo is a technology and media company that serves users through its portfolio of digital platforms, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Verizon Media.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.8MKey Investors
SoftBank GroupSequoia Capital
2021-05-03Acquired
1996-04-12IPO
1995-11-30Series B· $4.8M
Leadership Team
Monica Vorn Mijaleski
Chief Financial Officer
Mike Gupta
SVP Finance / Chief Treasury Officer
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