Western Digital

Computer Hardware

SeniorTaxAnalyst

$94–126k Irvine, California, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Senior Tax Analyst at Western Digital. Skills: tax provision, tax compliance, US international tax. Prepare and review the calculation of the quarterly and annual income tax provision and related GAAP disclosures. Prepare GAAP income tax accounting models including deferred accounting, payable accounting, tax account roll-forwards, APB23, and stock-based compensation”

Industry & Context.

Computer Hardware

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting, CPA license required, Working knowledge of U. S. tax laws and regulations, Experience with ASC 740, Accounting for Income Taxes, Experience with US international tax compliance

Nice to Have

MST or MBT (Master of Science in Taxation or Master in Business Taxation) degree, Progressive and relevant tax experience which includes some mix of experience in a major CPA firm and in a corporate tax department

What You'll Do.

Prepare and review the calculation of the quarterly and annual income tax provision and related GAAP disclosures

Prepare GAAP income tax accounting models including deferred accounting

tax account roll-forwards

and stock-based compensation

Prepare tax reserves (FIN 48) and related disclosures

Prepare and review U. S. federal

and international tax compliance (including Form 5471

foreign tax credit calculations

Prepare quarterly federal and state estimated tax payments and year-end extension requests

Provide support for Pillar Two provision and compliance

Provide support for tax examinations

Planning and research in connection with the above responsibilities

Ensure compliance with the requirements of Section 404 of Sarbanes Oxley

Support tax transformation initiatives to automate tax processes

enhance data analytics and re-imagine how the tax function operates

Keep up to date with tax legislation

practice and global developments

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Build and foster cross-functional relationships within and outside of the tax department

Communication Scope

written and verbal communications skills

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