Tax Analyst

Paul Hastings

$80K — $102K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field required;
  • 2+ years of public accounting experience at a multi-office professional services organization preferred;
  • Experience preparing U.S. federal and state partnership income tax returns desired;
  • Ability to research tax laws and regulations for various jurisdictions essential;
  • Familiarity with international, VAT, business, property, sales/use, and excise taxation desired;
  • CPA designation or active pursuit of CPA licensure preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze financial data to prepare tax schedules for U.S. and international compliance;
  • Calculate partner estimated tax and prepare quarterly projections;
  • Maintain records for partners' composite tax elections;
  • Prepare and review partner withholding tax calculations;
  • Conduct general ledger analysis and quality assurance checks;
  • Monitor tax law changes and perform related research;
  • Assist with annual tax reconciliation and other ad hoc management requests.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance;
  • Flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts;
  • Generous paid time off with 10 holidays and a flexible PTO program;
  • Robust family support program including paid parental leave and fertility benefits;
  • Professional development programs and training opportunities;
  • Retirement plan with optional 401(k) and profit-sharing;
  • Access to wellbeing programs and mental health resources;
  • Transportation and commuter benefits.
Full Job Description
Job Title
Tax Analyst

Location
Atlanta, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, Palo Alto, San Diego, San Francisco, Washington, D.C.

Regular/Temporary
Regular

Job Description Summary
We have an opening for a Tax Analyst.

The primary role of this position is to assist in maintaining firm wide tax compliance in the United States and foreign jurisdictions at federal, state, and local levels.

Job Description

In this capacity, the Tax Analyst will:
  • Analyze data provided by the Finance and Accounting group and prepare tax schedules for the preparation of the U.S. federal and state partnership income tax returns, business tax returns, sales and use tax returns, and international tax compliance requirements;
  • Prepare partnership and nonresident partner estimated tax calculations;
  • Prepare quarterly partner income tax projections;
  • Maintain partners' composite tax elections and related records;
  • Prepare and review the partners' U.S. and international partner withholding tax calculation;
  • Prepare applicable general ledger analysis and perform quality assurance procedures;
  • Monitor current and proposed changes in tax laws and regulations; research as needed;
  • Reconcile general ledger accounts as needed;
  • Assist in annual tax reconciliation project and;
  • Ad hoc requests from partners or management as required.


Proficiencies:
  • Strong MS Excel and Word skills;
  • Capable of juggling multiple assignments simultaneously and taking ownership of key responsibilities;
  • Must have 'can do' attitude and be willing to do what it takes to meet tight deadlines;
  • Maintain a collaborative mindset by supporting team initiatives and adapting to changing business needs;
  • Possess strong analytical skills and methodical, detail-oriented approach in completing assignments; and
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.


Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree with emphasis in Accounting or related field is required;
  • At least 2 plus years of experience in public accounting at a multi-office professional services organization is preferred;
  • Relevant experience with preparing U.S. federal and state partnership income tax returns is desired;
  • Must be able to perform research on tax laws and regulations for various jurisdictions and different types of tax;
  • Exposure to international, VAT, business, property, sales/use, and excise taxation in addition to income tax is desired; and
  • CPA designation or active pursuit of CPA licensure is preferred.


The salary wage range for San Francisco that we expect to pay for this position is a minimum of $80,000 and a maximum of $102,000 annually. The actual pay wage may vary based on experience or other relevant factors.

The salary wage range for Palo Alto that we expect to pay for this position is a minimum of $80,000 and a maximum of $102,000 annually. The actual pay wage may vary based on experience or other relevant factors.

The salary wage range for New York that we expect to pay for this position is a minimum of $80,000 and a maximum of $102,000 annually. The actual pay wage may vary based on experience or other relevant factors.

The salary wage range for Boston that we expect to pay for this position is a minimum of $80,000 and a maximum of $102,000 annually. The actual pay wage may vary based on experience or other relevant factors.

The salary wage range for Washington, DC that we expect to pay for this position is a minimum of $74,700 and a maximum of $95,300 annually. The actual pay wage may vary based on experience or other relevant factors.

The salary wage range for San Diego that we expect to pay for this position is a minimum of $71,700 and a maximum of $91,200 annually. The actual pay wage may vary based on experience or other relevant factors.

The salary wage range for Los Angeles that we expect to pay for this position is a minimum of $74,700 and a maximum of $95,300 annually. The actual pay wage may vary based on experience or other relevant factors.

Employees will be provided with an excellent career opportunity in a collaborative environment, in addition to a generous total compensation package with the opportunity to earn bonuses based on individual contribution and firm profitability.

The actual salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. This role is exempt meaning it is not overtime pay eligible.

Eligible employees can participate in the Firm's comprehensive benefits program, which include the following:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/AD&D, Long Term Care, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Account
  • Healthcare Concierge and Advocacy
  • Lifestyle Spending Account
  • Voluntary 401(k) Plan and Profit Sharing
  • 10 Paid Holidays per year and a generous PTO Program
  • Family Support including Paid Parental Leave, Fertility Benefits, Breast Milk Shipping, Back-up Child Care, Elder Care, and Tutoring
  • Wellbeing programs (Employee Assistance Program, Relationship Support, Mental Health, Menopause and Midlife Health and Well-Being Events)
  • Retirement Plan Consulting
  • Anniversary Bonus Program
  • Professional Development Programs
  • Transportation and Commuter Benefits
  • International Travel Insurance
  • Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Accident Insurance
  • Auto/Home/Pet Insurance
  • Prepaid Legal Insurance
  • Employee Discounts
  • And More!


The Firm fosters an open and inclusive work environment that enables us to provide clients with the innovative thinking of teams rich in talent, experience and creativity. We regularly host programs intended to increase cultural competencies and address key topics related to community, opportunity and inclusion. Learn more about our Global Inclusion initiatives here: Global Inclusion

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