Senior Tax Analyst
HybridLondon, England, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Prepare global direct and indirect tax filings while collaborating with outside service providers on sales, use, business, and digital service taxes across various jurisdictions. Support the preparation of income tax provisions, including standard calculations, tax account roll-forward schedules, and return-to-provision analyses. Develop cross-department tax projections, model income tax scenarios, and conduct strategic research for business initiatives and compliance. Identify key areas of improvement throughout the tax compliance process to develop and execute actionable plans. Prepare monthly General Ledger account reconciliations and communicate required journal entries for direct and indirect tax accounts. Ensure indirect taxes are accurately collected by maintaining global product taxability and exemption certificates, while also supporting tax audits. This role aligns with OpenTable's hybrid workplace model, requiring two days in-office weekly, with occasional out-of-hours communication to support global teams and restaurant partners.
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in Public Accounting or an in-house tax department
- A Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in tax, accounting, finance, economics, or a related field
- Comprehensive understanding of global direct and indirect tax frameworks and regulations
- Demonstrated ability to produce timely deliverables and manage shifting priorities in a dynamic environment
- Strong cross-functional collaboration and communication skills to coordinate with various internal and external groups
- Expectation of coming into the office two days a week
Desired Qualifications
- Proven track record of identifying process improvements and executing action plans with high attention to detail
- Experience researching strategic tax opportunities, risks, and compliance projects
- Highly analytical mindset with a strong affinity for quantitative problem-solving and financial modeling
- Results-driven approach with a high level of integrity and professional standards
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