Senior Analyst - International Tax Strategy

Eaton; Beachwood (OH); Hybrid; USD 86,000 - 126,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Welfare benefits

Retirement benefits

Paid and unpaid time away from work

Job summary

Eaton's Corporate Sector is looking for a Senior Analyst – International Tax Strategy based in Beachwood, OH or Houston, TX. The role involves international tax planning and compliance projects that impact shareholder value.

Candidates should have a bachelor's degree and a minimum of one year of experience in tax. The position offers a salary between $86,000 and $126,000 annually, and a hybrid work option is available.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in public accounting or multinational corporate tax.
• Ability to navigate Federal and international tax law.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze tax calculations for financial reporting.
• Enhance foreign tax credit model with cross-functional teams.
• Review tax compliance workpapers including Forms 5471 and 8865.
• Support income tax provision processes and documentation.
• Research domestic and international tax laws and their impact.

Skills

Research complex tax issues

Microsoft Office proficiency

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Financial accounting software

Job description

Eaton’s Corporate Sector division is currently seeking a Senior Analyst – International Tax Strategy.

The expected annual salary range for this role is $86,000 – $126,000 a year. Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

What You’ll Do

We are currently seeking a Senior Analyst – International Tax Strategy. This position can be based in Beachwood, OH or Houston, TX with hybrid work available. If candidates are not located within a 50‑mile radius of Beachwood, OH or Houston, TX, relocation will be considered.

Position Overview

The Senior Tax Analyst position is a dynamic position that supports the International Tax Strategy group with various international tax planning and compliance projects that directly impact shareholder value.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation and analysis of both domestic and international tax calculations for quarterly and annual financial reporting, including GILTI, Subpart F, and Foreign Tax Credit positions.
• Maintain and enhance the foreign tax credit model on a quarterly basis, working with cross‑functional tax teams to incorporate the latest forecasts, refine assumptions, and update model mechanics based on new technical guidance.
• Prepare and review US international and domestic tax compliance workpapers, including Forms 5471, 8858, 8865, 1118, and other relevant Federal filings.
• Support the income tax provision process, ensuring proper documentation and analysis of key domestic and international tax positions.
• Conduct research on evolving domestic and international tax laws, assess the impact on the company, and communicate findings to tax leadership.
• Assist in tax controversy and audit defense, gathering historical data and preparing responses to IRS and external auditors.
• Participate in tax planning initiatives, identifying and analyzing opportunities to optimize the company’s tax position.
• Develop and deliver internal tax training presentations, fostering knowledge sharing across the broader tax team.

Qualifications

Required (Basic) Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution required.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in public accounting and/or a multinational corporate tax department.
• Must be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and within the future.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Exposure to both domestic and international tax issues.
• Strong understanding of Federal and international tax law, including Subchapter C, Subchapter K, tax treaties, transfer pricing, and tax reform developments.
• Familiarity with income tax accounting (ASC 740) and related reporting.

Position Criteria:

• Ability to research complex tax issues and effectively communicate findings.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and experience with financial accounting and tax compliance software.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills with the ability to navigate complex tax issues.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience collaborating across functions and management levels.
• Self‑motivated with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

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We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. For more detail, see Eaton Benefits Overview. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.