Tax Accounting Analyst

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Who we are:

Welcoming collaborative and having the opportunity to make an impact - is how our employees describe working here. Galileo is a financial technology company that provides innovative and revolutionary software products and services that power some of the worlds largest Fintechs. We are the only payments innovator that applies tech and engineering capabilities to empower Fintechs and financial institutions to unleash their full creativity to achieve their most inspired goals. Galileo leads its industry with superior fraud detection security decision-making analytics and regulatory compliance functionality combined with customized responsive and flexible programs to accelerate the success of all payments companies and solve tomorrows payments challenges today. We hire energetic and creative employees while providing them the opportunity to excel in their careers and make a difference for our clients. Learn more about us and why we work here at are seeking a Accounting Operations Analyst to join our growing SoFi Controllership team. This is an exciting opportunity for professionals looking for a team-oriented environment where you feel you are making a difference and seek to develop your accounting and tax skills within our organization.

This role is vitally important support for our global tax function including improvements to our processes. You also will have opportunities to support payroll and compensation. By joining SoFi youll become part of a forward-thinking technology company that is transforming financial services with innovative loan products and investment tools.

The role

We are looking for a proactive individual with a strong desire to develop their career in international tax and this role you will not be alone: you will work directly with the Senior Tax Accountant and the Senior Manager along with others in the global tax function who will provide support guidance and mentorship in all your tasks. This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to deepen their accounting and tax knowledge within a dynamic environment.

What youll do:

• Closing and Reporting: Assist in quarterly and year-end tax closing tasks including the analysis of the Annual Effective Tax Rate (AETR) and Pre-Tax Book Income (PTBI).
• Corporate Income Tax Provisions: Collaborate in the determination of annual income tax provisions.
• Transfer Pricing: Participate in transfer pricing reviews and the filing of tax returns and informative returns across all countries.
• International Management: Communicate intercompany operations to each country on a quarterly basis and manage the delivery of required documentation.
• Compliance and Payments: Work alongside the Treasury department to ensure timely tax payments and assist in developing tax estimates. Monthly and quarterly tax payments.
• Withholdings: Analyze withholdings on intercompany payments in conjunction with the Treasury and Accounts Receivable departments.
• Audit: Provide support in direct and indirect tax audits for all jurisdictions where the company operates.
• Daily Operations: Perform detailed account reconciliations (daily weekly and monthly) and record journal entries.
• Recording: Participate in the review of tax accounts and the preparation of entries to record both provisions indirect and direct tax returns.
• Continuous Improvement: Proactively identify opportunities to optimize and automate reconciliation processes using available technological tools.
• General Support: Prepare ad-hoc reports and financial analyses upon request to support management decision-making.

What youll need:

• Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or Business or equivalent
• Tax & Accounting: Working knowledge or foundational understanding of accounting principles and tax compliance
• Advanced English level (written and spoken)
• Excellent computer skills including Excel Word and general ledger and reconciliation systems
• Strong organizational analytical mathematical and project management
• A forward-thinking and hands-on approach
• A desire to learn
• Proactive and self-driven with the ability to think creatively within a flexible environment
• Knowledge of balance sheets income statements and mathematical concepts such as fractions percentages and ratios

Nice to have:

• Experience with Workday Financials tool Google Workspace Alteryx and Jira
• Previous exposure to tax provisions intercompany transactions or audit support is a plus but not required as you will be mentored by Senior leadership.
• Prior work experience performing reconciliations and using a reconciliation system

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