Senior Tax Analyst
Apply NowCompany: Palantir
Location: Palo Alto, CA 94301
Description:
A World-Changing Company
Palantir builds the worlds leading software for data-driven decisions and operations. By bringing the right data to the people who need it, our platforms empower our partners to develop lifesaving drugs, forecast supply chain disruptions, locate missing children, and more.
The Role
Join our dynamic tax team where we pride ourselves on tackling unique and complex tax situations that provide unparalleled growth and experience. The Senior Tax Analyst will work alongside a talented team facing diverse tax challenges across various jurisdictions, enabling you to expand your expertise and advance your career in an environment that fosters creativity and continuous learning. The ideal candidate will enjoy this challenging environment that provides the opportunity for exposure to the countless interactions of a global finance team operating in todays rapidly changing environment.
Core Responsibilities- Prepare quarterly and annual tax provision calculations including supporting workpapers.
- Work closely with accounting, operational, and other groups to obtain and validate information for income tax provision and return preparation.
- Maintain ONESOURCE Tax Provision module.
- Review stock-based compensation related tax analyses.
- Prepare documentation supporting SOX 4o4 compliance.
- Prepare calculations related to Pillar 2 tax liabilities.
- Assist with annual R&D tax credit study.
- Support tax projects as needed that will be related but not limited to income tax provision, tax returns, and process improvement.
- Effectively communicate with management on complex tax issues as necessary, including impact of any tax reform legislation and/or internal business changes.
- Strong organizational and time management skills with ability to drive tasks to completion autonomously.
- Strong accounting skills, including ability to collect, prepare and analyze data and information to reconstruct, detect, support, or refute a position and ensure that the explanation provided reconciles with the underlying data.
- Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
- Proficient in Excel and comfortable with data for analysis.
- Experience with OneSource Tax Provision and OneSource Income Tax software is preferred.
- Bachelors degree or higher in accounting or finance; CPA preferred.
- 4+ years of corporate tax experience with a public accounting firm and/or a tax department of a multi-national corporation which involved complex entity structures and tax issues.
- Strong knowledge and understanding of ASC 740.
- Ability to work onsite at least twice a week.
Salary
The estimated salary range for this position is estimated to be $85,000 - $140,000/year. Total compensation for this position may also include Restricted Stock units, sign-on bonus and other potential future incentives. Further note that total compensation for this position will be determined by each individuals relevant qualifications, work experience, skills, and other factors. This estimate excludes the value of any potential sign-on bonus; the value of any benefits offered; and the potential future value of any long-term incentives.
Our benefits aim to promote health and wellbeing across all areas of Palantirians lives. We work to continuously improve our offerings and listen to our community as we design and update them. The list below details our available benefits and some of the perks that can be enjoyed as an employee of Palantir Technologies.
Benefits
Employees (and their eligible dependents) can enroll in medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as voluntary life insurance
Employees are automatically covered by Palantirs basic life, AD&D and disability insurance
Commuter benefits
Take what you need paid time off, not accrual based
2 weeks paid time off built into the end of each year (subject to team and business needs)
10 paid holidays throughout the calendar year
Supportive leave of absence program including time off for military service and medical events
Paid leave for new parents and subsidized back-up care for all parents
Fertility and family building benefits including but not limited to adoption, surrogacy, and preservation
Stipend to help with expenses that come with a new child
Employees can enroll in Palantirs 401k plan