Skip to main content
Back to jobs

Sr. Tax Analyst

External
SpaceX logoSpacex · Hawthorne, CA
Full-timeOn-site1mo ago
Compliance
Cover LetterConnect

Prepare for this interview

Elite

AI-generated questions, company research, and talking points tailored to this role


Responsibilities

  • Responsible for providing necessary tax-related information to external tax advisors for federal and multi-state tax returns and preparation of quarterly estimates
  • Work with external tax advisors in review and filing of federal and multi-state tax returns
  • Responsible for preparation of the annual tax provision and overseeing the maintenance of major tax accounts in accordance with ASC 740, FIN 48, etc.
  • Assist in managing all tax-related audits and relationships with external audit and external tax advisors
  • Prepare and coordinate responses to notices and processing of refund checks from taxing authorities
  • Responsible for multi-state income taxes, sales and use tax, property tax, business license and permits and various other informational reports fillings
  • Serve as a main contact for the company's outside auditors and tax service providers on all tax matters, including compliance, key strategic projects and tax planning initiatives
  • Communicate with other business groups to explain tax impacts of business strategies
  • Identify and assist in implementation of strategic initiatives to enhance process efficiencies-e.g., tax fixed assets depreciation system
  • Assist in developing and implementing tax strategies and initiatives

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, tax, or business
  • 4+ years of combined tax experience in public accounting with tax accounting in accordance with ASC 740
  • PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Prior Big 4 experience
  • CPA
  • Expertise in income tax provisions and corporate income taxation, including federal tax and state & local tax; exposure to sales and use tax and other tax related filings
  • Ability to interpret and apply technical tax and financial reporting requirements
  • Ability to recommend and substantiate tax positions
  • Experience dealing with taxing authorities
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to multi-task and work collaboratively as well as independently
  • ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • This position is based in Hawthorne, CA (Los Angeles area), and requires being onsite full-time - hybrid and remote work will not be considered
  • Willing to work extended hours and/or weekends as necessary
  • COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
  • Sr. Tax Analyst: $115,000.00 - $150,000.00/per year
  • Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.
  • ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
  • Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Actio

Benefits

Dental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Paid time offRemote work optionsEquity / stock optionsPerformance bonusParental leave

Additional Information

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. SR. TAX ANALYST The Sr. Tax Analyst will work closely with the Director, Tax in directing all aspects of the company's domestic and international tax operations including tax planning, compliance/coordination related to federal tax, multi-state income taxes, sales and use tax, property tax, business license, and permits, managing federal and state tax audits, and various other informational reports fillings. You will also be responsible for the preparation of the annual tax provision and related memoranda for purposes of tax accounting in accordance with ASC 740.


Your Match

How well this role fits your profile.

Company Intel

What employees say

Worked at SpaceX? Share your experience

Interested in this role?

Apply on the company's website.

Cover LetterConnect