SpaceX

Tax Analyst, International

SpaceX$85K — $120K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or tax preferred
  • 2+ years of tax experience in public accounting or a multinational corporation
  • Experience with e-invoicing requirements and VAT/GST
  • Understanding of indirect tax compliance for digital services and satellite communications
  • Familiarity with transfer pricing concepts
  • Proficient in data analytics and tools such as Microsoft Excel, OneSource, and SQL
  • Detail-oriented, organized, and efficient in workflow

Responsibilities

  • Prepare data and coordinate with external service providers for tax returns
  • Ensure compliance with local tax and e-invoicing requirements
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure tax compliance
  • Monitor and coordinate tax payments and their accounting
  • Maintain tax records and documentation for legal agreements
  • Assist with responses to tax authority notices or audits
  • Support special projects as needed

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • Access to a 401(k) retirement plan
  • Short and long-term disability insurance
  • Paid parental leave and paid vacation of 3 weeks
  • Eligible for stock options and discretionary bonuses
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with discounts
  • 10 or more paid holidays per year
  • Paid sick leave in accordance with Company policy
Full Job Description
TAX ANALYST, INTERNATIONAL

SpaceX is seeking to add a tax analyst to work on U.S. and local country tax matters for SpaceX subsidiaries worldwide as we expand our Starlink business. The tax analyst will be part of the international tax team located in Hawthorne, CA.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Data preparation and coordination with external service providers for preparation of both direct and indirect tax returns, as well as month-end financial reporting activities
  • Ensure that existing jurisdictions in which Starlink has operations are compliant with local tax requirements and e-invoicing requirements
  • Collaborate and partner with cross-functional teams (operations, commercial, legal, customs, treasury, accounting, finance) and other stakeholders to build a strong network across these departments and with external resources to ensure compliance with local legislation
  • Coordinate tax payments, including monitoring payment dates, calculating correct payment amounts, and ensuring payments are properly recorded in the books
  • Assist with maintaining tax records, legal agreements, customs, and transfer pricing documentation
  • Assist with notices/audits received from various taxing authorities
  • Provide support as needed on ad hoc projects


BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 2+ years of combined tax experience in public accounting and/or multinational corporation


PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or tax
  • Prior experience at Big 4 accounting firm or multinational companies
  • Understanding of e-invoicing requirements and VAT/GST
  • Demonstrated understanding of indirect tax compliance for digital services, satellite communications, or imported hardware in multiple jurisdictions
  • Familiarity with transfer pricing
  • Data analytics skills, knowledge of Microsoft Excel, OneSource, Alteryx, and SQL
  • Detail-oriented, organized, and efficient in work processes
  • Ability to multi-task and work collaboratively as well as independently
  • French or Portuguese is a plus


ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Willingness to work extended hours and weekend when needed to meet critical deadlines
  • This position is based in Hawthorne, CA and requires being onsite - remote or hybrid work will not be considered


COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay range:

Tax Analyst: $85,000.00 - $120,000.00/per year

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Employees accrue paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy which satisfies or exceeds the accrual, carryover, and use requirements of the law.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
  • To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. a7 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. a7 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

About SpaceX

SpaceX is an American aerospace manufacturer and space transportation services company founded in 2002 by entrepreneur Elon Musk. The company designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. SpaceX has developed the Falcon 1, Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, and Dragon spacecraft. The company was founded with the goal of reducing space transportation costs and enabling the colonization of Mars. SpaceX has achieved several milestones in spaceflight, including the first privately-funded liquid-propellant rocket to reach orbit, the first privately-funded company to send a spacecraft to the International Space Station, and the first privately-funded company to send a human-rated spacecraft to orbit.
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