Tax Analyst

Overview

Trinseo is a different kind of global materials company – at the intersection of people, technology, and customers. We are a world leader in the production of plastics and latex binders. Our culture is built on passion and innovation.

A career at Trinseo presents a unique opportunity to work in a highly collaborative environment. Helping customers solve their most complex material challenges is the reason we come to work each day. We are seeking innovative thinkers – ready to tackle any challenge and passionate about delivering value.

As a global materials solutions provider focused on delivering innovative and sustainable solutions to our customers, we need people to feel respected and included so they can be more creative, innovative, and successful. We strive to create workplaces that reflect all communities and customers we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. That's why we're fully committed to inclusion across race, gender, age, religion, identity, and experience to drive us forward every day.

Overview (Scope of Role)

The Tax Analyst will be responsible for activities related to federal, state & local income, sales & property taxes compliance; responding to various tax authority inquiries; assisting with audit support; and providing tax support and expertise to business, as needed. 

Reporting directly to the Sr. Manager, Global Tax Accounting & Compliance, this position will be flexible-hybrid and affiliated with our Wayne, PA location.

Responsibilities

• Prepare component calculations for US, Canada income tax provisions; gather data, prepare calculations for complex state tax returns.
• Responsible for integration of U.S. entities acquired through mergers and acquisitions into both the state tax provision models and state tax compliance.
• Prepare supporting calculations for US, Canada federal income tax returns
• Prepare selected US, Canada state/provincial income and US, Canada non-income tax returns
• Support global withholding tax compliance; oversee US withholding and excise tax compliance efforts
• Support US, Canada tax audits with data collection & presentation; interaction with taxing authority representatives as assigned
• Prepare or review responses to US, Canada taxing authority inquiries
• Collaborate with and assist other members of the Trinseo tax team as needed

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Business Administration
• 2 – 4+ years of accounting and tax experience with exposure to compliance
• Public accounting experience strongly preferred
• Technical tax expertise
• Microsoft Office proficiency
• Tax preparation and research software
• ERP system knowledge

Equity and InclusionWith our expanding global presence, cross-cultural insight and competence are essential for our ongoing success. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes different perspectives, experiences and creative ideas that enable us to continue to improve every day. Race, gender, ethnicity, country of origin, age, personal style, sexual orientation, physical ability, religion, work and life experiences and many more factors contribute to this diversity.  We welcome all applicants, regardless of their backgrounds, and are committed to a fair and inclusive hiring process.

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