Tax Analyst Associate (Hybrid) at First American

Santa Ana, California, United States

First American Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Services, Banking, Wealth Management, Trust ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 1+ years of related experience
  • Entry level knowledge of all finance, financial planning, accounting, and tax areas of a business
  • Strong time management, communication, decision-making, presentation, human relations, and organizational skills
  • OneSource Trust Tax experience preferred
  • Experience with FIS Advantage a plus

Responsibilities

  • Prepare fiduciary income tax returns, including coordination of payment for balances due and distribution of Schedule K-1 to beneficiaries
  • Monitor tax return preparation process to ensure timely completion
  • Assist with quarterly tax projections and coordinate payment of tax estimates
  • Address tax notices by contacting tax agencies and/or preparing response letters
  • Assist with tax, estate, and financial planning opportunities
  • Assist with generating annual tax worksheets, including monitoring of income reallocation factors for mutual funds, master limited partnerships, original issue discounts, unit investment trusts, mortgage-backed securities, and real estate mortgage investment conduits
  • Coordinate filing of tax informational forms (i.e., Forms 1099-DIOB, 1099-MISC, 1099-NEC, 1099-R, 5498, etc.)
  • Prepare quarterly and/or annual federal and state tax withholding returns
  • Oversee tax return processing to maintain quality control and ensure tasks are completed
  • Perform monthly tasks to support functional areas within the tax and operations departments, including review of trust accounting data recorded in FIS Advantage and troubleshooting problems to ensure data integrity and seamless integration of transaction data mapped to OneSource Trust Tax software, and preparation of monthly, quarterly, and/or annual federal and state tax withholdings informational returns
  • Work on other special projects assigned by the tax and operations department managers, including assisting with drafting/updating tax procedures
  • Some travelling may be required to attend tax conferences

Skills

Fiduciary Tax
Tax Returns
Schedule K-1
Tax Projections
Tax Estimates
Tax Notices
Tax Planning
Estate Planning
Financial Planning
Mutual Funds
MLPs
OID
UIT
Mortgage-Backed Securities

First American

Provides title insurance and real estate services

About First American

First American provides title insurance, specialty insurance, and various real estate-related services. Their title insurance protects homebuyers and property owners from potential ownership disputes and financial losses related to real estate transactions. The company offers a platform called myFirstAm®, which allows users to access property information, manage orders, and streamline the closing process from any device. Unlike many competitors, First American has a vast database of property data, with over 5.5 billion document images, making it a leading provider of real estate data solutions. The company's goal is to facilitate smooth real estate transactions while ensuring that clients' investments are protected.

Santa Ana, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1889Year Founded
$800.2MTotal Funding
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Financial Services, Real EstateIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

401k matching
Health, vision, dental insurance
Professional development

Risks

Data breach allegations could harm First American's reputation and lead to legal issues.
Integration of Mother Lode may face challenges and financial risks.
Dependence on digital transformation poses risks if technology advances rapidly.

Differentiation

First American offers comprehensive title insurance and settlement services nationwide.
The company provides a vast database of over 5.5 billion document images.
First American's digital platform, myFirstAm®, enhances real estate transaction efficiency.

Upsides

Acquisition of Mother Lode expands First American's market share in California.
Docutech purchase boosts First American's digital mortgage revenue by 38%.
Growing fintech trends align with First American's digital transformation strategy.

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