Tax Analyst

The California State Lottery is looking to fill the exciting role of a Tax Analyst!

Are you ready for a new challenge as a Tax Analyst? Do you find satisfaction in completing reconciliations? Do you enjoy providing exceptional customer service?

• Monitoring and analyzing taxes withheld from prize winners and remitted to the Internal Revenue Service.
• Preparing monthly reconciliations for reportable tax payments, deposits and quarterly/annual tax returns.
• Analyzing payments to determine if vendors should receive a tax form for reportable income.
• Customer service working with Vendors, Retailers, and Prize Winners to confirm accurate tax information is provided.

This position requires a current Accounting Analyst exam.

If you are ready to further your career with a meaningful mission, apply today!

• Schedule:
  
  This position is eligible for flexible work hours between 7:00AM-5:00PM Monday through Friday; however, is required to start the workday no later than 8:30AM.
• This position is eligible to be remote centered: two (2) days per week in office at Sacramento HQ and telework three (3) days a week. Additional in office days may be required based on business need.
• Travel:
  Travel to/from offsite training courses may be required.

• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to work as an influential team member.
• Experience utilizing accounting software/systems and Microsoft applications such as Word, Office, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Ability to create and apply internal policy, process, and/or procedures that are inclusive of accounting and tax principles.
• Ability to analyze accounting data and draw sound conclusions.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize work.
• Ability to reconcile accounting data and resolve reconciling variances.