Tax Senior Analyst- Tax Planning

Western Union • Denver, CO

86d • $90,000 - $120,000 • Remote

About The Position

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.

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

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

• Flexible Time off
• Medical, Dental and Life Insurance
• Parental Leave
• Global Adoption Assistance
• 4% Western Union Contribution to 401K
• Access to short-term incentives
• Multiple health insurance options
• Accident and life insurance
• Access to best-in-class development platforms

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Credit Intermediation and Related Activities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree