Tax Analyst
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Job Location:
Los Angeles, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
7 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About Latham & Watkins
Latham & Watkins is a global law firm consistently ranked among the top firms in the world. The success of our firm is largely determined by our commitment to hire and develop the very best and brightest creating a team that provides our clients with the highest quality of work and service. We are driven by our core values: respect innovation and collaboration.
About the Role
The Tax Analyst is an integral part of Lathams Global Tax team. This role will be responsible for acting as a tax specialist for the firm with regard to preparing income tax return schedules and other tax compliance workbooks analyzing data provided by the Accounting & Finance Department and preparing tax schedules for the preparation of U.S. federal and state partnership income tax returns sales and use tax returns and other tax compliance requirements. This role will be located in ourGlobal Servicesoffice in Downtown Los Angeles. Please note that this role may be eligible for a flexible working schedule that allows for a hybrid and in-office presence.
Responsibilities & Qualifications
Other key responsibilities include:
- Assisting in coordinating the process of providing information to external tax accountants with respect to the preparation of the U.S. federal and state partnership tax returns and international tax filings
- Working with the Senior Tax Analysts to prepare certain general ledger analyses and perform quality assurance procedures
- Calculating and preparing the partners U.S. and international tax calculations
- Assisting with maintaining a compliance schedule of all U.S. federal state and international tax returns
- Assisting with any projects needed by the Global Tax Department or staff
- Protecting and maintaining any highly sensitive confidential privileged financial and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains
Wed love to hear from you if you:
- Exhibit well-developed and professional interpersonal skills with the ability to interact effectively with people at all organizational levels of the firm
- Possess excellent communication skills both written and verbal
- Demonstrate the ability to work in a team environment with a customer service focus
And have:
- A bachelors degree in Accounting or a related field
- A Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license or working progress toward CPA license preferably
- A minimum of one (1) year of experience in public accounting at a multi-office professional services organization preferably
- Experience with preparing U.S. federal and state partnership income tax returns preferably
Benefits & Additional Information
Successful candidates will not only be provided with an outstanding career opportunity and welcoming environment but will also be provided with a generous total compensation package with bonuses awarded in recognition of both individual and firm performance. Eligible employees can participate in Lathams comprehensive benefit program which includes:
- Healthcare life and disability insurance
- A generous 401k plan
- At least 11 paid holidays per year and a PTO program that accrues 23 days during the first year of employment and grows with tenure
- Well-being programs (e.g. mental health services mindfulness and resiliency medical resources well-being events and more)
- Professional development programs
- Employee discounts
- Affinity groups networks and coalitions for lawyers and staff
Latham & Watkins is an equal opportunity employer. The Firm prohibits discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race (including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles) color religion sex age national origin sexual orientation gender identity veteran status (including veterans of the Vietnam era) gender expression marital status or any other characteristic or condition protected by applicable statute.
Latham & Watkins LLP will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO). Please click the link below to review the Ordinance.
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Pay Range
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Tax Experience
- Accounting Software
- GAAP
- QuickBooks
- Accounting
- Sage
- Account Reconciliation
- Analysis Skills
- Research Experience
- SOX
- Microsoft Excel
- Financial Analysis
About Company
Latham & Watkins, a global law firm, advises the businesses and institutions that power the global economy. We leverage our vast global resources to work relentlessly and efficiently to accomplish client goals.
