Tax Analyst
Flexport
About Flexport:
At Flexport, we believe global trade can move the human race forward. That’s why it’s our mission to make global commerce so easy there will be more of it. We’re shaping the future of a $10T industry with solutions powered by innovative technology and exceptional people. Today, companies of all sizes—from emerging brands to Fortune 500s—use Flexport technology to move more than $19B of merchandise across 112 countries a year.
The recent global supply chain crisis has put Flexport center stage as we continue to play a pivotal role in how goods move around the world. We are proud to have the support of the best investors in the game who believe in our mission, solutions and people. Ready to tackle global challenges that impact business, society, and the environment? Come join us.
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The opportunity:
We are seeking a motivated Tax Analyst with 2–3 years of experience to join our growing Tax team. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, collaborative, and eager to grow their technical expertise in both income tax provision and indirect tax compliance.
You will:
- Assist with the preparation of the company’s ASC 740 tax provision, including monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.
- Prepare and file monthly indirect tax returns (e.g., sales & use tax, VAT, GST, etc.) in applicable jurisdictions.
- Prepare monthly tax journal entries and ensure accuracy of related account reconciliations.
- Support internal and external tax reporting requirements by gathering data and preparing supporting schedules.
- Collaborate with Finance and Accounting teams to ensure proper tax accounting and compliance.
- Assist with special tax projects and process improvements as needed.
You should have:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- CPA or progress toward certification preferred, but not required.
- 2–3 years of experience in public accounting and/or corporate tax department.
- Strong working knowledge of U.S. income tax accounting principles (ASC 740).
- Familiarity with indirect tax compliance processes.
- Proficiency with OneSource Tax Provision and NetSuite strongly preferred.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
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