Senior Tax Analyst

Company: LG Energy Solution Michigan, Inc.

Location:

Troy, MI

FLSA Status:
Exempt

We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Tax Analyst to join our North American operations. This role will focus on tax planning, research, and compliance with a particular emphasis on monitoring political and regulatory changes that may impact tax and accounting treatments. The Senior Tax Analyst will be providing strategic insights to leadership, and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders across North America and headquarters.

• Develop tax-efficient strategies to optimize company benefit realization while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Monitor emerging tax legislation, political developments, and regulatory guidance to assess potential impacts on the business.
• Analyze and model the financial impact of federal and state tax credit programs (e.g., AMPC, ITC, IRA provisions, Government Incentives, etc.).

• Interpret new and existing tax laws, rulings, and guidance; communicate implications for corporate tax positions.
• Prepare scenario analyses and position papers to support executive decision-making.
• Provide technical support on tax accounting matters under U.S. GAAP/IFRS, particularly relating to credits and incentives.

• Partner with Finance, Accounting, Legal, Operations, and external advisors to ensure proper documentation, reporting, and compliance.
• Act as a key liaison between U.S. operations and Headquarters, ensuring alignment on tax strategies, policies, and reporting standards.
• Support business planning processes by integrating tax considerations into forecasts and investment analyses.

• Review and verify the accuracy of tax filings, documentation, and provisions, ensuring all submissions comply with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Ensure accurate documentation of positions taken, including defense files for IRS or state audits.
• Participate in internal controls over financial reporting (ICFR) as it relates to taxes and credits.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
• 6+ years of public accounting or large corporation tax experience in a multi-entity or cross-border environment.
• Strong tax technical and analytical proficiency with U.S. taxes and comprehensive knowledge of U.S. corporate tax regulations and compliance practices.
• Motivated, team-oriented, self-starter, adept at working in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work autonomously and effectively with various functions (Legal, Controllership, Treasury) and all levels of personnel.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
• Proficiency in SAP is a plus.
• Bilingual proficiency in Korean and English (reading, speaking, and writing) is preferred.
• Advanced degree and/or CPA preferred.
• Additional tax certifications (e.g., CMI, JD) preferred.

• Associate

• Full-time

• Accounting/Auditing

• Chemical Manufacturing