Senior Tax Analyst

At Alix Partners, we solve the most complex and critical challenges by moving quickly from analysis to action when it really matters; creating value that has a lasting impact on companies, their people, and the communities they serve. By understanding, respecting, and honoring the needs of our employees, clients, and communities, Alix Partners actively promotes an inclusive environment.

Location:

Southfield, MI;
Hybrid. This is a full-time Tax Senior Analyst position, reporting to a Tax Manager. Paid relocation is not available.

• Contribute to the preparation, review and third‑party coordination for the filing of federal, international, state and local income tax returns, tax payments and work papers, including sales and use, property, and other indirect taxes.
• Contribute to the preparation and review of quarterly and annual tax provisions under ASC 740, including the calculation of current and deferred tax liabilities and related tax footnote disclosures.
• Provide support during tax audits.
• Participate in tax forecasting, tax‑related account reconciliations, and preparation of tax‑related journal entries.
• Conduct research on various tax issues.
• Support the calculation and accounting of transfer pricing charges, including the review of third‑party prepared transfer pricing documentation.
• Regularly communicate with internal corporate service team members, statutory accountants and third‑party providers for various tax compliance matters.
• Mentor and share best practices with tax analyst team members.
• Contribute to process improvement and automation initiatives across tax.
• Additional responsibilities as identified. This description is not designed to encompass a comprehensive listing of required activities, duties, or responsibilities.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or tax; CPA or MST preferred.
• Minimum three (3) years of professional experience within the accounting or tax function of a multinational entity or public accounting firm.
• Knowledge of U.S. federal and state tax compliance; experience with partnership taxation is preferred.
• Experience with U.S. international reporting and foreign tax concepts preferred but not necessary.
• Proficiency with ASC 740, Accounting for Income Taxes.
• Ability to remain focused and generate accurate work‑product in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment.
• Ability to work with a variety of people across seniority levels, cultures, and geographic locations.
• Keen attention to detail with the ability to manage and prioritize responsibilities effectively, adapt to changing circumstances with a solutions mindset to meet key deadlines under time constraints so work is completed in an accurate, timely manner.
• Handles confidential information with discretion.
• High proficiency in Microsoft 365 Suite required.
• Experience with SAP S4 HANA and One Source preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Core working hours are generally 8:30 AM–5:30 PM, Monday‑Friday; willingness to work outside of normal U.S. business hours and for unique projects/needs that arise.
• Ability to work full time in an office and remote environment; physically able to sit/stand at a computer and work in front of a computer screen for significant portions of the workday.
• Must become familiar with, and promote and abide by, our Core Values as defined by the Alix Partners’ Code of Conduct and foster an inclusive environment with people at all levels of an organization.

MUST BE CURRENTLY AUTHORIZED TO WORK IN THE UNITED STATES. NO VISA OR IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE, NOW OR IN THE FUTURE.

Alix Partners has embraced a hybrid work model to provide flexibility and support our employees’ work‑life integration. Our model combines in‑person office attendance on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with remote working options for Monday and Friday.

The firm offers a comprehensive benefits program including health, vision, dental, disability, 401 K, tuition reimbursement, identity theft protection, and mental wellness support. Employees will also receive a generous paid leave policy including vacation/personal time, sick time, parental leave, and twelve holidays.

Alix Partners is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability. Alix Partners is a proud Gold level award‑winning Veteran Friendly Employer.

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