Mars Inc

Tax Analyst

Mars Inc$82K — $113K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required
  • Master's degree in taxation encouraged
  • CPA or Enrolled Agent license preferred
  • 1-2 years of corporate tax experience needed
  • Experience in tax reporting systems like ONESOURCE preferred
  • Familiarity with data analytics tools such as Alteryx, Power BI preferred
  • Proficient with workflow tools like SharePoint and Microsoft Teams

Responsibilities

  • Prepare U.S. federal and state tax returns for various corporate entities
  • Review and prepare US GAAP income tax provisions
  • Support business units with tax forecasting and cash planning
  • Respond to inquiries from IRS and state authorities
  • Analyze tax processes and identify improvement opportunities
  • Research tax issues and share findings with the team
  • Collaborate with experienced tax professionals for knowledge exchange

Benefits

  • Opportunities to work with over 170,000 diverse Associates
  • Purpose-driven company ethos focused on shaping the future
  • Access to best-in-class learning resources, including Mars University
  • Comprehensive benefits package with competitive salary
Full Job Description
Job Description:

You are a Tax Analyst in the Compliance & Reporting ("C&R") function within the Global Tax Organization supporting all business segments of Mars Incorporated. You play a critical role in the entire tax reporting cycle, including the global tax provision, federal compliance, and state compliance. As a critical member of the Global Tax Organization, you are responsible for driving effective tax advisor service to all the businesses in the U.S. You are a key contributor in transforming tax processes and translating knowledge into actionable insights.

This role is critical role in the Global Tax Compliance & Reporting organization. The Analyst works closely with Senior Analysts and Managers within the tax department to compile necessary tax information. The Analyst also works directly with domestic business units to gather tax sensitive information and forecasts. This role is a key resource for tax process digital transformation. The Analyst performs analytics and provides insights to allow the Senior Analysts and Managers to work at a macro level.

What are we looking for?
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance from an accredited university required
  • Master's degree in taxation encouraged
  • Certified Public Accountant license or Enrolled Agent license encouraged
  • 1-2 years of corporate tax experience, including Federal, state tax, international tax, with some public accounting experience preferred
  • Experience in tax reporting systems (ONESOURCE Income Tax and Provision and Dataflow, GoSystems) preferred;
  • Experience in data analytics systems (Alteryx, Power Query, Power BI, Tableau) preferred
  • Experience using and implementing workflow tools, such as SharePoint and Microsoft Teams applications
  • Experience working within a team environment, including with individuals in various geographic locations


What will your key responsibilities be?
  • Prepare U.S. federal, foreign & state tax forms and returns for corporations, professional corporations and partnerships;
  • Prepare and review US GAAP income tax provisions and uncertain tax positions for domestic corporations and foreign subsidiaries;
  • Prepare other tax reporting - withholding tax and gross receipts tax;
  • Provide business support for all U.S. business units, including forecasting and cash tax planning;
  • Support responses to federal IRS and state tax authorities;
  • Continuously review and analyse existing tax process effectiveness and communicate process improvement opportunities leveraging data analytic tools (pivot tables, index, VLOOKUP, Alteryx, Tableau);
  • Research income tax issues and communicate findings;
  • Be intellectually curious in tax technical matters and partner with experienced tax professionals to learn tax law and accounting.


What can you expect from Mars?
  • Work with over 170,000 diverse and talented Associates, all guided by The Five Principles.
  • Join a purpose driven company, where we are striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
  • Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
  • An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.


The base pay range for this position at commencement of employment is between the range listed below, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position will include variable pay, medical and dental benefits, participation in 401k plan, and paid time off benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an applicant receives an offer of employment.

The pay range listed is applicable to IL:USD 82,748.00 - USD 113,779.00

About Mars Inc

Mars, Incorporated is an American multinational manufacturer of confectionery, pet food, and other food products. It was founded in 1911 and is headquartered in McLean, Virginia. Mars operates in six business segments: Petcare, Chocolate, Wrigley, Food, Drinks, and Symbioscience. Some of its most popular brands include M&M's, Snickers, Twix, Milky Way, Skittles, and Pedigree. The company is known for its commitment to sustainability and has set a goal to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 67% by 2050.
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125,000 employees
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Founded
1911

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