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Sr. Tax Analyst

SpaceX· Finance
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Hawthorne, CA$120k - $175kfull-timePosted 5d ago

About the role

Senior Tax Analyst responsible for directing domestic and international tax operations, including planning, compliance, audits, tax provision under ASC 740, and collaboration with external advisors.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for providing necessary tax-related information to external tax advisors for federal and multi-state tax returns and preparation of quarterly estimates
  • Work with external tax advisors in review and filing of federal and multi-state tax returns
  • Responsible for preparation of the annual tax provision and overseeing the maintenance of major tax accounts in accordance with ASC 740, FIN 48, etc.
  • Assist in managing all tax-related audits and relationships with external audit and external tax advisors
  • Prepare and coordinate responses to notices and processing of refund checks from taxing authorities
  • Responsible for multi-state income taxes, sales and use tax, property tax, business license and permits and various other informational reports fillings
  • Serve as a main contact for the company’s outside auditors and tax service providers on all tax matters, including compliance, key strategic projects and tax planning initiatives
  • Communicate with other business groups to explain tax impacts of business strategies
  • Identify and assist in implementation of strategic initiatives to enhance process efficiencies—e.g., tax fixed assets depreciation system
  • Assist in developing and implementing tax strategies and initiatives

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, tax, or business
  • 4+ years of combined tax experience in public accounting with tax accounting in accordance with ASC 740

Skills

Required:Tax accounting under ASC 740Communication and interpersonal skills
Nice to have:Tax audits and interactions with authoritiesTax strategy and planningTax technology / process improvement

Benefits

  • long-term incentives, stock or long-term cash awards
  • potential discretionary bonuses and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • short and long-term disability insurance
  • life insurance
  • paid parental leave
  • 3 weeks of paid vacation and 10+ paid holidays per year
  • paid sick leave per company policy
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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