What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tax Analyst position at Trinseo?
Career at Trinseo
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.
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 Manager, Global Tax Accounting & Compliance, this position will be flexible-hybrid and affiliated with our Wayne, PA location.
- 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 (
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Business Administration
- 2 – 4 years of accounting and finance experience with exposure to tax accounting & compliance
- Technical tax expertise
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Tax preparation and research software
- ERP system knowledge