Tax Analyst

Posted 8 Days Ago
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Norwalk, CT
90K-110K Annually
Junior
Travel
The Role
As a Tax Analyst, you will prepare and review transaction tax returns, ensure timely remittance, conduct quality assurance on tax filings, analyze reports, research tax jurisdictions and legislation, and assist with documentation for audits, all while collaborating with finance and tax teams.
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Tax Analyst

From accounting and financial planning to risk/fraud analysis and payments, our Finance team ensures not only our company’s financial security, but also that our customers can buy from us with confidence.

Why this job’s a big deal: 

We offer a challenging and dynamic role in an ever changing environment. This is an opportunity to join a team of dedicated team members. With time, this position will lead to invaluable knowledge of state and local tax laws and regulations as it relates to online marketplace platforms. Your talents will be recognized and your ideas will be heard. Joining the Finance Operations team, you will be responsible for ensuring that transaction taxes

are calculated, remitted and reported in a timely manner for its Travel Product Portfolio.


In this role you will get to:

  • Efficiently, timely, and accurately prepare/review transaction tax returns, including processing of payments and filing.

  • Complete any additional steps required for remittance such as requesting checks, obtaining appropriate signatures, assembling and storing documentation, tracking mailing receipts.

  • Quality assurance of tax filings for completeness and accuracy.

  • Prepare and analyze excel based reports and reports from our ERP systems.

  • Assist and conduct analysis to support tax reporting and resolution of tax variances.

  • Prepare and provide documentation required by auditors and notices.

  • Research and determine taxing jurisdictions, tax rates, tax forms.

  • Maintain a master list of tax jurisdictions and assist with registration in each jurisdiction.

  • Interpret filing instructions and other required information from state, county or local

  • government entities when new tax legislation is passed.

  • Develop communication channel in each jurisdiction to receive rate changes

  • Track and research delivery and fulfillment issues, particularly around postmarked dates.

  • Work with tax jurisdictions hotel partners to resolve open payment issues.

  • Assist in the documentation of requirements related to tax reporting needs, changes to tax technology systems, and new processes. 

Who you are: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or similar

  • Experience with Oracle, or other large AP systems desired

  • 2+ years experience in a similar role

  • Intermediate Proficiency with MS Office

  • Responsible, capable of meeting fixed deadlines for tax filings.

  • Ability to understand legal and jurisdictional tax requirements.

  • Detail oriented, strong organizational skills, and able to follow instructions on tax forms and cross-check final calculations.

  • Illustrated history of living the values necessary to Priceline: Customer, Innovation, Team, Accountability and Trust. 

  • The Right Results, the Right Way is not just a motto at Priceline; it’s a way of life. Unquestionable integrity and ethics is essential.

There are a variety of factors that go into determining a salary range, including but not limited to external market benchmark data, geographic location, and years of experience sought/required. In addition to a competitive base salary, certain roles may be eligible for an annual bonus and/or equity grant.

The salary range for this position is $90,000-$110,000.

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Who we are

WE ARE PRICELINE.

Our success as one of the biggest players in online travel is all thanks to our incredible, dedicated team of talented employees. Priceliners are focused on being the best travel deal makers in the world, motivated by our passion to help everyone experience the moments that matter most in their lives. Whether it’s a dream vacation, your cousin’s graduation, or your best friend’s wedding - we make travel affordable and accessible to our customers. 

Our culture is unique and inspiring (that’s what our employees tell us). We’re a grown-up, startup. We deliver the excitement of a new venture, without the struggles and chaos that can come with a business that hasn’t stabilized.

We’re on the cutting edge of innovative technologies. We keep the customer at the center of all that we do. Our ability to meet their needs relies on the strength of a workforce as diverse as the customers we serve. We bring together employees from all walks of life and we are proud to provide the kind of inclusive environment that stimulates innovation, creativity and collaboration.

Priceline is part of the Booking Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: BKNG) family of companies, a highly profitable global online travel company with a market capitalization of over $80 billion. Our sister companies include Booking.com, BookingGo, Agoda, Kayak and OpenTable. 

If you want to be part of something truly special, check us out! 

Flexible work at Priceline

Priceline is following a hybrid working model, which includes two days onsite as determined by you and your manager (ideally selecting among Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday). On the remaining days, you can choose to be remote or in the office.

Diversity and Inclusion are a Big Deal!

To be the best travel dealmakers in the world, it’s important we have a workforce that reflects the diverse customers and communities we serve. We are committed to cultivating a culture where all employees have the freedom to bring their individual perspectives, life experiences, and passion to work. 

Priceline is a proud equal opportunity employer. We embrace and celebrate the unique lenses through which our employees see the world. We’d love you to join us and add to our rich mix! 

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Top Skills

MS Office
Oracle
The Company
New York, NY
1,339 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1998

What We Do

At Priceline, part of Booking Holdings, Inc. [NASDAQ: BKNG], we believe every trip is a big deal to our customers. Whether it’s a much-needed getaway, wedding, reunion, graduation, or rooting on a favorite team—those are the moments that nobody should miss out on.

Our mission? Be the best travel dealmakers in the world. We provide our customers with smart and easy ways to access the very best deals available on hotel rooms, flights, rental cars, vacation packages and cruises, so they can be there for the moments that matter the most to them.

We do that by welcoming people who are at the top of their game, who want to learn and grow with others and who take their work seriously (but not themselves). We’re building a diverse and uniquely talented team to make sure our customers can be there for all those {big deal} moments. Come join us!

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