International Tax Analyst

Instacart
Summary
Join Instacart's Income Tax team as an International Tax Analyst and assist in preparing foreign income tax returns, transfer pricing documentation, and international tax planning. You will work closely with external advisors, support tax audits, and contribute to cross-functional efforts within the finance organization. This role requires a minimum of one year of related tax experience at a public company or public accounting firm, a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, and strong analytical and communication skills. The position offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including equity grants, and is remote, with hiring currently limited to Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia, and Nova Scotia. The role involves collaborating with various teams and leveraging technology to improve efficiency. The successful candidate will be a proactive and resourceful team player.
Requirements
- Minimum of one year of related tax experience at a public company or public accounting firm (Big 4/ regional)
- Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance (or equivalent)
- Knowledge of income tax considerations for multinational corporations
- Proactive and resourceful team player with positive attitude and energy, close attention to detail
- Ability to work in a dynamic high-performance environment with strong willingness to learn and grow
- Excellent communication (verbal and written), financial and economic analysis skills
- A self-leading mentality, embracing new technology, and actively seeking opportunities to automate existing processes and gain efficiencies, demonstrated knowledge of Excel formulas and pivot tables (including lookups, index/match, sumif functions)
Responsibilities
- Assist with preparation of international income tax returns, including foreign R&D credit studies, and oversee filings on a timely basis
- Assist with preparation of transfer pricing documentation
- Prepare monthly/quarterly transfer pricing calculations and record entries accordingly
- Identify opportunities to adopt AI throughout the international tax functional areas
- Liaise with external tax advisors
- Provide support for tax audits including the preparation of responses to inquiries from foreign tax authorities
- Support various cross functional efforts across the finance organization
- Support international tax planning opportunities, including research of relevant international tax laws, evaluation, and coordination with cross functional stakeholders
- Support tax provision team on international tax matters (GILTI, FDII, BEPS Pillar 2) on an as needed basis
- Conduct tax research to analyze the income tax implications of new tax legislations or new business initiatives, as needed
- Support Instacartβs treasury team with global cash management
- Support tax due diligence relating to mergers and acquisitions
- Assist with ad hoc requests and special projects as necessary
Preferred Qualifications
- CPA/MS in Tax a plus
- Knowledge of Oracle ERP, Google Suite a plus
- Knowledge of provision for international income taxes under ASC740 a plus
Benefits
- Instacart provides highly market-competitive compensation and benefits in each location where our employees work
- This role is remote
- This role is eligible for a new hire equity grant as well as annual refresh grants