Tax Senior Analyst- Tax Planning

Western Union • Denver, CO

17d • $90,000 - $120,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Tax Senior Analyst- Tax Planning – Denver, CO Western Union powers your pursuit. The Tax Senior Analyst- Tax Planning supports the tax planning function within the organization, ensuring compliance with all applicable tax laws and regulations while optimizing the company’s tax position. This role supports the business initiatives of the organization to achieve sustainable growth, supports M&A initiatives, and supports tax planning idea implementation and modelling. The ideal candidate will bring a deep business understanding and understanding of the role tax plays in enabling sustainable growth of the business, and a proactive enthusiastic approach to new challenges. We make financial services accessible to humans everywhere. Join us for what’s next. Western Union is positioned to become the world’s most accessible financial services company — transforming lives and communities. We’re a diverse and passionate customer-centric team of over 8,000 employees serving 200 countries and territories, reaching customers and receivers around the globe. More than moving money, we design easy-to-use products and services for our digital and physical financial ecosystem that help our customers move forward. Just as we help our global customers prosper, we support our employees in achieving their professional aspirations. You’ll have plenty of opportunities to learn new skills and build a career, as well as receive a great compensation package. If you’re ready to help drive the future of financial services, it’s time for Western Union. Learn more about our purpose and people at https://careers.westernunion.com/.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, law, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3-4 years of experience in tax accounting or equivalent.
• Knowledge of tax laws, regulations, and compliance requirements.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Strategic thinking with attention to detail.
• Brings enthusiasm, a growth mindset, and a fearless approach to diving into complex projects.

Nice To Haves

• CPA, JD, or advanced tax certification preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Support the team in executing all departmental tax activities.
• Ensure timely and accurate assessment of tax risks and compliance responsibilities relating to a broad array of initiatives.
• Conduct and manage tax research and compliance initiatives.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to optimize the company’s tax obligations.
• Monitor changes in tax legislation and assess their impact on the business.
• Support audits and respond to inquiries from tax authorities.
• Drive modelling of initiatives.
• Support management of budgets and outside advisor spend tracking.

Benefits

• You will also have access to short-term incentives, multiple health insurance options, accident and life insurance, and access to best-in-class development platforms, to name a few ( https://careers.westernunion.com/global-benefits/ ).
• Paid Time off
• Medical, Dental and Life Insurance
• Parental Leave
• Global Adoption Assistance
• 4% Western Union Contribution to 401K

What This Job Offers

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