
Senior Tax Analyst
First American
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Santa Ana • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $85,000 - $113,300 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- research, reporting, and compliance while supporting strategic initiatives across the organization
- Prepare and review federal, state, and local income tax returns and related filings
- Analyze tax accounts and reconcile to the general ledger
- Resolve tax issues and controversies through applied and directed research
- Support quarterly and annual financial reporting requirements
- Assess the business impact of tax law updates and implement appropriate process changes
- Respond to tax authority inquiries and support audits
- Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, documentation, and internal controls
- Partner cross-functionally with Accounting, Finance, and external advisors
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field
- 6–8 years of corporate tax or public accounting (tax) experience
- Strong knowledge of federal and state income tax regulations
- Experience preparing complex tax returns and supporting schedules
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment
- CPA or Master of Business Taxation
- Experience supporting SEC or public company reporting
- Familiarity with ERP systems and tax software
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- 401k
- PTO/paid sick leave
- employee stock purchase plan
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
tax return preparationtax account analysisgeneral ledger reconciliationfinancial reportingtax law complianceprocess improvementinternal controlsSEC reportingpublic accountingtax software
Soft Skills
analytical skillsattention to detailtime managementmentorshipcross-functional collaboration
Certifications
CPAMaster of Business Taxation