Sr Property and Sales Tax Analyst
About The Position
Xcel Energy (NASDAQ: XEL) is a leading energy provider and Fortune 500 company, dedicated to serving millions of electricity and natural gas customers across eight states: Minnesota, Colorado, Wisconsin, Michigan, North Dakota, South Dakota, New Mexico and Texas. We make energy work better for our customers, helping them thrive every day. That means always raising the bar - delivering better service and providing more reliable, resilient, and sustainable energy. Xcel Energy is a place where you’ll have opportunities to grow, expand your skills, and help lead the clean energy transition. We offer meaningful rewards, recognition, and support to help you build your career and make an impact - both on the job and beyond. Most importantly, it means you’ll be joining a company that knows employees are the driving force behind its success and is committed to helping you be your best. Xcel Energy supports a hybrid work model to enable collaboration and flexibility. Many roles are expected to work onsite three days per week (Tuesday–Thursday); however, work location expectations vary based on role, team, and business needs.
Requirements
- Degree in business, finance, accounting, economics, management information systems, data science or related discipline.
- Four years of analyst experience.
- Proficient at database and analytical and reporting tools.
- Demonstrated communication, relationship, and analytical skills.
Nice To Haves
- Demonstrated knowledge of accounting, budgeting, billing and purchasing procedures and systems preferred.
- Demonstrated detailed knowledge of property and sales/use tax policy and procedures of taxing jurisdictions preferred.
Responsibilities
- Complete and/or review the accurate and timely filing of all property and sales/use tax filings per statutory requirements.
- Prepare and/or review tax payments and reconciliation of tax bills and GL accounts.
- Participates in identifying and analyzing development and enhancement opportunities for corporate systems used to meet sales/use and property tax reporting requirements.
- Gather and process data from external sources required to meet statutory and analytical reporting needs of the property tax reporting system.
- Implement tax statutes, regulations and rules to ensure conformity with these authorities.
- Perform research on existing transactions to confirm taxability decision.
- Complete and/or review accounting and forecasting related to property and sales/use taxes in compliance with GAAP, regulatory, and Sarbanes-Oxley requirements.
- Provide proactive process improvement recommendations and assist in implementing the accepted solutions.
- Lead and/or assist in administration of audits, leveraging data analysis and technology resources as appropriate; negotiate resolution of issues.
- Assist in planning and research projects and all other duties as apparent or as assigned.
Benefits
- Annual Incentive Program
- Medical/Pharmacy Plan
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
- Health Care Reimbursement Account
- Health Savings Account (HSA) (if enrolled in eligible health plan)
- Limited-Purpose FSA (if enrolled in eligible health plan and HSA)
- Transportation Reimbursement Account
- Short-term disability (STD)
- Long-term disability (LTD)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Fitness Center Reimbursement (if enrolled in eligible health plan)
- Tuition reimbursement
- Transit programs
- Employee recognition program
- Pension
- 401(k) plan
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Holidays
- Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO)
- Parental Leave
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Associate degree
