Tax Senior Analyst

Tax Senior AnalystEquinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company, operating 240+ data centers across the globe and providing interconnections to all the key clouds and networks. Businesses need one place to simplify and bring together fragmented, complex infrastructure that spans private and public cloud environments. Our global platform allows customers to place infrastructure wherever they need it and connect it to everything they need to succeed.We are a fast-growing global company with 20 years of continuous growth. Through our innovative portfolio of high-performance products and services, we have created the largest, most active global ecosystem of 10,000+ companies, including 2,100 networks and 3,000+ cloud and IT service providers in 32 countries spanning six continents.  A career at Equinix means you will collaborate on work that impacts the world and be surrounded by endless opportunities to learn new skills and grow in varied directions. We embrace diversity in thought and contribution and are committed to providing an equitable work environment. that is foundational to our core values as a company and is vital to our success.Job SummaryThe Senior Tax Analyst prepares tax returns and work papers with minimal supervision and provides assistance to other team members on various projects.ResponsibilitiesEnsure all U.S. & Canadian Sales/Use, GST/PST , property tax, gross receipt returns are timely and properly filedManage U.S. and Canadian tax audits and other correspondence with the tax authorities with a view toward settling in an efficient and cost effective mannerWork with our internal business partners and external service providers to address indirect tax related matters. Review and advise on business plans and issues as they arise to ensure proper tax positions are takenParticipate in system implementations and user acceptance testing for indirect tax for various system changesAssist the xScale tax team with ad hoc projects as they ariseFunction requires working closely with GL, Legal and Treasury teamsIn view of our global business the responsibilities may extend to Indirect and property taxes outside the US and Canada regionQualifications4 years plus working experience with BIG 4 and/or corporate indirect tax departmentBA in Accounting or Finance. MS in Taxation is desirableWorking knowledge of Vertex or similar softwareDemonstrated technical strength and knowledge related to indirect tax. Property tax expertise is a big plus. Experience in indirect tax and property tax in regions outside the US and Canada is a plusSelf-starter with strong accounting, analytical, creative problem-solving and project management skills. Willing to learnAbility to recognize, understand and analyze complex indirect tax related issues and propose resolutionsMust be well-organized, hands on and detail orientedExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsProficient computer skills including strong working knowledge of Excel, PowerPoint, ERP systems (e.g. Oracle)Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability. If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability.  If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.