Senior Tax Analyst

Senior Tax Analyst – Income Tax (ASC 740)

Compensation: Up to $150,000 base salary

Experience

Required:

5+ years

Industry Focus: Private Equity

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Tax Analyst with deep expertise in income tax, ASC 740 provisions, and private equity environments. This role is ideal for a tax professional who thrives in fast-paced, complex organizational structures and can provide high-quality tax analysis and reporting for a dynamic business.

• Prepare and review income tax provisions in accordance with ASC 740, including quarterly and annual reporting.
• Support the preparation and review of federal, state, and local income tax returns and related filings.
• Analyze and document uncertain tax positions (UTPs) and deferred tax assets/liabilities.
• Work closely with external auditors and internal stakeholders on tax accounting matters.
• Assist with tax planning, forecasting, and cash tax analysis.
• Conduct technical tax research on complex transactions and emerging tax issues.
• Support acquisition‑related tax work, including purchase accounting and integration activities.
• Maintain compliance with evolving tax laws and regulatory requirements.
• Drive process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy within the tax function.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or Master’s in Taxation preferred.
• 5+ years of relevant corporate tax experience.
• Strong ASC 740 experience—preparing and reviewing tax provisions in complex environments.
• Private equity experience is mandatory:
  Either in a PE-backed company, or at a national accounting firm serving PE clients.
• In-depth knowledge of U.S. federal and state income tax laws.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.