Fortive

Senior Tax Analyst

Fortive$101K — $169K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; Master’s in Taxation and/or CPA preferred.
  • 2+ years of experience in corporate and/or public accounting focused on corporate income tax.
  • Foundational knowledge of US federal and state income and indirect tax principles.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience with automation tools like Corptax, Alteryx, or Power Platform.
  • Results-oriented with a collaborative and improvement-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with the preparation and review of Federal and State corporate tax filings.
  • Support the US income tax provision processes for current and deferred taxes.
  • Prepare federal and state income and franchise tax estimated payments.
  • Assist with tax audits by coordinating data collection and responses.
  • Partner with operating companies on indirect tax matters like sales and use tax.
  • Continuously evaluate and improve processes and data flows.
  • Develop standard work and documentation for scalability and audit readiness.

Benefits

  • Eligibility for bonus as part of the total compensation package.
  • In-office collaboration for a dynamic work environment.
Full Job Description
The Senior Analyst, US Tax Operations supports Fortive's US Tax Operations team with a primary focus on federal and state income tax, while working to continuously improve processes, data quality, and scalability through technology.

This role operates in a dynamic, acquisitive, and technology-enabled environment and the ideal candidate brings strong technical curiosity, a continuous-improvement mindset, and an excitement to learn and develop. This position reports to the Director, Federal and State Tax Operations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with the preparation and review of Federal and State corporate tax filings and supporting workpapers.
  • Support the US income tax provision processes, including current and deferred taxes and related disclosures.
  • Prepare federal and state income and franchise tax estimated payments and extensions.
  • Assist with tax audits and inquiries, including data collection, drafting responses, and coordinating resolutions with tax authorities.
  • Partner with operating companies on indirect tax matters, including sales and use tax, property tax, and business licenses.
  • Continuously evaluate and improve processes, automation, and data flows to support a growing and evolving business.
  • Develop and maintain standard work, process documentation, and knowledge sharing to support scalability, audit readiness, and team effectiveness.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Master's in Taxation and/or CPA preferred.
  • 2+ years of progressive experience in corporate and/or public accounting with a focus on corporate income tax.
  • Foundational understanding of US federal and state income and indirect tax principles.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
  • Experience with Corptax, Alteryx, Power Platform, agentic AI, or similar automation tools.
  • Results-oriented, intellectually curious, collaborative, and improvement-focused mindset.
  • Passion for tax optimization and scalable solutions.
    Location and In-Office Requirements Located in Everett, WA. The successful candidate is expected to be in the office at least 4 days per week.


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Bonus or Equity
This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package.

Pay Range
The salary range for this position (in local currency) is 101,200.00 - 169,050.00

About Fortive

Fortive is a diversified industrial growth company comprised of Professional Instrumentation and Industrial Technologies businesses that are recognized leaders in attractive markets. With 2019 revenues of $6.3 billion, Fortive's well-known brands hold leading positions in field instrumentation, transportation, sensing, product realization, automation and specialty, and franchise distribution. Fortive is headquartered in Everett, Washington and employs a team of more than 17,000 research and development, manufacturing, sales, distribution, service and administrative employees in more than 50 countries around the world.
Learn more about Fortive
Size
18,000 employees
Market Cap
$22.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.6 billion
Founded
2016
5 Year Trend
-0.5%
Revenue
$6.5 billion
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