Global Tax Analyst - International & U.S. Compliance

Cengage Group; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Cengage Group is hiring a Tax Analyst to support the international and U.S. tax functions from our Phoenix area team. The role focuses on preparing U.S. international income tax provisions and compliance (~70%) and U.S. federal/state provisions and compliance (~30%).

The position requires a tax foundation with 2–4 years of relevant experience, strong Excel skills, and familiarity with ERP/tax software. Candidates may be considered for Sr. Tax Analyst based on experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
• Masters in Tax or Accounting and CPA preferred.
• 2 to 4 years of U.S. federal/state income tax and/or U.S. international income tax compliance and provision preparation.
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Experience with OneSource tax compliance software is preferred.
• Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, Hyperion or similar platforms is a plus.
• Experience with data analytics and automation tools including Power Query, Power BI, and/or Alteryx is a plus.
• Must be detail-oriented with a commitment to quality and accuracy.
• Self-starter with strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare quarterly and annual U.S. international income tax provisions and compliance.
• Prepare U.S. federal and state income tax provisions and compliance.
• Research tax issues and write supporting memorandums.
• Assist with tax planning implementation projects.
• Identify and implement tax department improvements for accuracy and documentation.
• Ensure tax files are well-organized and audit-ready.

Skills

Tax planning

U.S. international tax

Financial analysis

Excel

PowerPoint

ERP systems

Power BI

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

Masters in Tax or Accounting and CPA

Tools

OneSource

SAP

Oracle

Hyperion

Power BI

Alteryx

Job description

Cengage Group is hiring a Tax Analyst to support the international and U.S. tax functions from our Phoenix area team. The role focuses on preparing U.S. international income tax provisions and compliance (~70%) and U.S. federal/state provisions and compliance (~30%).

The position requires a tax foundation with 2–4 years of relevant experience, strong Excel skills, and familiarity with ERP/tax software. Candidates may be considered for Sr. Tax Analyst based on experience.