State and Local Tax Analyst

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company • Akron, OH

23h • Hybrid

About The Position

The State and Local Tax Analyst plays a key role in supporting the company’s tax compliance and reporting activities across multiple jurisdictions. This position offers the opportunity to build experience in indirect and income taxes while working closely with internal teams and external partners. The role is ideal for someone looking to expand their knowledge in a collaborative, fast-paced environment within a Fortune 200 organization. You’ll gain hands-on exposure to real-world tax operations while contributing to accurate and timely reporting.

Why This Role Matters

* Supports accurate and timely tax compliance, facilitating the organization’s need to meet regulatory obligations and reduce risk
* Plays a key role in maintaining strong financial controls and ensuring the integrity of tax reporting across the business
* Provides valuable support during audits and helps resolve tax-related issues efficiently
* Contributes to process improvements that enhance efficiency and scalability within the tax function and at Goodyear overall

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 3+ years of experience in tax (indirect, income/franchise, etc)
• Experience with ERP and tax systems (e.g., SAP, Vertex, Corptax, Onesource)
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work with data
• Familiarity with Excel and ability to work within structured processes and deadlines

Nice To Haves

• Exposure to all areas of state and local tax (income, franchise, sales and use tax, etc)
• Knowledgeable in GST/HST/PST/QST a plus
• Interest in developing within a corporate tax environment

Responsibilities

• Support indirect tax compliance activities, including sales and use tax and business licenses, by coordinating with third-party providers and reviewing filings
• Maintain exemption certificates and support documentation needed for audits and compliance reviews
• Assist in the preparation and review of income and indirect tax returns prepared internally, ensuring accurate and timely filings
• Calculate state apportionment factors using financial and operational data
• Track key deadlines and maintain the tax calendar to ensure all filings and payments are completed on time
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather data and support accurate tax reporting
• Assist with resolving tax notices, supporting audits, and contributing to ongoing process improvements

Benefits

• Goodyear is committed to providing a website that is accessible to the widest possible audience, regardless of technology or ability. If you need reasonable accommodation to complete the online application, or any other part of the employment process, please call the Goodyear Candidate Care Line at 330.796.4500.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees