Senior Tax Analyst, Indirect

First American

Senior Tax Analyst responsible for preparation of tax work papers and team training. Collaborating with governmental agencies and ensuring compliance in indirect tax at First American.

Posted 7/10/2026full-timeSanta Ana • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $85,000 - $113,300 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in indirect tax preparation, compliance, and audits, with a strong focus on Sales and Use Tax and Property Tax Returns. Proficient in data analysis and team management, providing training and functional advice to enhance team performance.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Indirect Tax ExperienceSales and Use Tax Returns PreparationTax Audit ManagementData Analysis ProficiencyTeam Supervision and Training

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Hard Skills

Indirect Tax PreparationTax Refund FilingsTax ComplianceTax ResearchData Analysis

Soft Skills

Time ManagementCommunication SkillsPresentation SkillsOrganizational Skills

Tools & Technologies

ExcelOracleOneSourceAvalaraVertexCCH

Industry Keywords

Sales and Use TaxProperty TaxTax AuditsIndirect Tax LawsGovernmental Compliance

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Oracle

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

preparation of indirect tax work papers and returns
supervision and training of a tax team
identification and preparation of tax refund filings
interaction with governmental agencies regarding filings, compliance, and audits
Sales and Use Tax Returns (preparation and review)
Property Tax Returns (preparation and review)
Manage Sales and Use Tax Audits
Provide functional advice and training for the team
Review / Research indirect tax laws and regulations

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years of related indirect tax experience.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
Proficient in analyzing large amounts of data
Solid time management, communication, presentation, and organizational skills
Experience in Excel, Oracle or similar accounting software, OneSource/Avalara/Vertex or similar indirect tax calculation software, and CCH or other tax research software

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical
dental
vision
401k
PTO/paid sick leave
employee stock purchase plan