Senior Tax Analyst at Shift5

North America

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fintech, PaymentsIndustries

Requirements

  • 5+ years of work experience in tax accounting and financial reporting in a large public accounting firm or large multinational corporation
  • Experience with ASC 740 and tax accounting under US GAAP requirements
  • Proficient with ONESOURCE Tax Provision
  • Experience with data automation tools such as Alteryx is a plus
  • Have obtained or have active progress towards a CPA certification
  • Skilled oral and written communication abilities, excellent collaboration and organizational skills required
  • Proactive work ethic and ability to drive projects to completion within a defined timeframe
  • Ability and desire to perform in a high-energy team environment

Responsibilities

  • Assist with the preparation of quarterly and annual tax provisions and ensuring compliance with ASC 740 and related accounting standards
  • Manage accuracy of all income tax accounts by utilizing tax provision software (ONESOURCE Tax Provision) and workflow tools used within the financial reporting process (Blackline)
  • Assist with the preparation of global effective tax rate and cash tax forecasting
  • Prepare US tax compliance calculations or analyses (e.g., book-tax adjustments, tax basis balance sheets, etc.)
  • Manage federal and state tax audits, notice resolutions, and other correspondences
  • Assist with developing, recommending and implementing critical income tax provision processes with a focus on process improvement and sustainability
  • Collaborate with external tax advisors in the preparation of the annual US federal and state income tax returns to ensure timely and accurate filings
  • Provide tax research, tax memoranda drafting, and assistance in quantitative modeling for underlying tax reporting calculations
  • Ad hoc support for special projects and initiatives

Skills

ASC 740
US GAAP
ONESOURCE Tax Provision
Blackline
Tax Provision
Tax Compliance
Tax Forecasting
Tax Audits
Tax Research
Income Tax Returns

Shift5

Observability platform for operational technology

About Shift5

Shift5 offers an observability platform that focuses on cybersecurity and data analytics for operational technology (OT) in defense and transportation sectors. The platform collects and analyzes data from onboard systems, such as buses and weapon systems, and is protocol-agnostic, allowing it to adapt to various data communication protocols. By providing real-time insights, Shift5 helps clients improve safety, maintenance scheduling, and threat detection. The company's goal is to enable better decision-making to enhance the reliability and performance of their fleets.

Kansas City, MissouriHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$104.1MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, CybersecurityIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Flexible Work Hours
Remote Work Options
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Employer-paid Life and Disability Insurance

Risks

Emerging OT cybersecurity startups could threaten Shift5's market share.
Rapid evolution of cyber threats may outpace Shift5's technological capabilities.
Economic downturns could lead to reduced budgets for cybersecurity solutions.

Differentiation

Shift5 offers a protocol-agnostic platform adaptable to any data communication protocol.
The company provides real-time, data-driven insights for defense and transportation sectors.
Shift5's platform enhances safety, availability, and resilience of operational technology assets.

Upsides

Growing demand for cybersecurity in transportation due to rising cyber threats.
Increased interest in predictive maintenance technologies to reduce costs and improve reliability.
U.S. Department of Defense's focus on cybersecurity presents opportunities for Shift5.

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