Tax Analyst

$90,000 - $110,000/Yr

Priceline - Norwalk, CT

Full-time - Mid Level

Hybrid - Norwalk, CT

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Tax Analyst role at Priceline is a dynamic position within the Finance Operations team, focusing on ensuring accurate transaction tax calculations, remittances, and reporting for the Travel Product Portfolio. This position offers the opportunity to gain in-depth knowledge of state and local tax laws as they pertain to online marketplace platforms, while contributing to the company's financial security and customer confidence.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review transaction tax returns accurately and timely.
• Process payments and file necessary documentation for tax remittance.
• Ensure quality assurance of tax filings for completeness and accuracy.
• Prepare and analyze reports using Excel and ERP systems.
• Conduct analysis to support tax reporting and resolve tax variances.
• Provide documentation required by auditors and respond to notices.
• Research and determine appropriate taxing jurisdictions and tax rates.
• Maintain a master list of tax jurisdictions and assist with registration.
• Interpret filing instructions from government entities regarding new tax legislation.
• Develop communication channels in each jurisdiction for rate changes.
• Track and research delivery and fulfillment issues related to tax filings.
• Collaborate with hotel partners to resolve open payment issues.
• Document requirements related to tax reporting needs and changes to tax technology systems.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a similar field.
• 2+ years of experience in a similar role.
• Experience with Oracle or other large AP systems is desired.
• Intermediate proficiency with MS Office.
• Ability to meet fixed deadlines for tax filings.
• Understanding of legal and jurisdictional tax requirements.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in online marketplace tax compliance.
• Familiarity with tax technology systems.
• Strong analytical skills.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary ranging from $90,000 to $110,000.
• Eligibility for an annual bonus and/or equity grant.