First American

Senior Tax Analyst - Indirect Tax

First American

Santa Ana, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a highly skilled and experienced tax professional looking for a new challenge? Look no further! First American is seeking a Senior Tax Analyst - Indirect Tax to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing all aspects of indirect tax compliance and planning for our organization. We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive individual with a strong understanding of tax laws and regulations. If you are passionate about tax and have a proven track record of success, we want to hear from you! Join us at First American and take your tax career to the next level.

  1. Manage and oversee all aspects of indirect tax compliance for the organization.
  2. Develop and implement tax planning strategies to minimize tax liabilities.
  3. Stay up-to-date on tax laws and regulations and ensure compliance with all relevant changes.
  4. Analyze financial data and prepare accurate and timely tax filings.
  5. Ensure timely and accurate submission of all tax payments.
  6. Conduct regular audits to identify and resolve any potential tax issues.
  7. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather necessary information for tax reporting.
  8. Provide guidance and support to junior tax analysts on complex tax matters.
  9. Maintain accurate and organized tax records and documentation.
  10. Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement changes to streamline tax processes.
  11. Conduct research and provide recommendations on tax strategies and planning.
  12. Communicate with tax authorities and respond to any inquiries or audits.
  13. Ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures related to tax.
  14. Participate in special projects and provide support to other tax-related initiatives.
  15. Act as a subject matter expert and provide guidance on tax matters to other departments within the organization.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Santa Ana, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Knowledge Of Indirect Tax Laws And Regulations: A Senior Tax Analyst At First American Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Federal, State, And Local Tax Laws Related To Indirect Taxes, Such As Sales Tax, Use Tax, And Property Tax.

  • Experience With Tax Compliance And Reporting: The Ideal Candidate Should Have Experience In Preparing And Filing Tax Returns, As Well As Managing Tax Audits And Responding To Tax Notices.

  • Advanced Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills: As A Senior Tax Analyst, The Individual Will Be Responsible For Identifying And Resolving Complex Tax Issues. Strong Analytical Skills And The Ability To Think Critically Are Essential For Success In This Role.

  • Familiarity With Tax Software And Technology: First American Uses Various Tax Software And Technology, Such As Sap, Vertex, And Avalara, To Manage And Track Tax Information. The Senior Tax Analyst Should Be Comfortable Working With These Tools And Have A High Level Of Proficiency In Excel.

  • Excellent Communication And Teamwork Abilities: The Senior Tax Analyst Will Work Closely With Internal Departments, External Tax Advisors, And Tax Authorities. Strong Communication Skills And The Ability To Collaborate Effectively Are Crucial For This Role.

Required Skills
  • Process Improvement

  • Communication Skills

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Team Leadership

  • Risk assessment

  • Tax Research

  • Tax Planning

  • Financial

  • Tax Compliance

  • Audit Support

  • Tax Software Proficiency

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Tax Analyst - Indirect Tax in Santa Ana, CA, USA is $89,000 - $110,000 per year. However, this can vary greatly depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company or industry. Some senior tax analysts in Santa Ana may earn over $120,000 per year, while others may earn closer to $70,000 per year. Additionally, benefits and bonuses may also play a role in the overall compensation package.

Additional Information
First American is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 17th, 2025
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About First American

First American Financial Corporation provides comprehensive title insurance protection and professional settlement services for homebuyers and sellers, real estate agents and brokers, mortgage lenders, commercial property professionals.

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