Senior Tax Analyst, Tax Ops - Global Tax Accounting & Reporting

Who We Are

Applied Materials is the global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips – the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world – like AI and IoT. If you want to work beyond the cutting-edge, continuously pushing the boundaries of science and engineering to make possible the next generations of technology, join us to Make Possible® a Better Future. 

What We Offer

Salary:

$88,000.00 - $121,000.00

Location:

Austin,TX, Covington,GA, Home / Mobile,CA-001, Home / Mobile,GA-001, Home / Mobile,TX-001, Santa Clara,CA

At Applied, we prioritize the well-being of you and your family and encourage you to bring your best self to work. Your happiness, health, and resiliency are at the core of our benefits and wellness programs. Our robust total rewards package makes it easier to take care of your whole self and your whole family. We’re committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits. 

You’ll also benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible—while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more about careers at Applied.

Key Responsibilities

• Applied Materials is the leader in materials engineering solutions to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. Our expertise in modifying materials at atomic levels and on an industrial scale enables customers to transform possibilities into reality. Our innovations make possible™ the technology shaping the future. To achieve this, we employ some of the best, brightest and most talented people in the world who work together as part of a winning team.

  We are actively recruiting for a strong Senior Tax Analyst, Tax Ops – Global Tax Accounting & Reporting in Santa Clara, CA, Austin, TX or remote location, for the right candidate.  The right candidate will be able to collaborate with various stakeholders throughout the enterprise to drive projects through completion. This is a great opportunity to join a growing technology company and get exposure to complicated business transactions.

  Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of quarterly and annual tax provisions, including current tax, deferred tax, ETR reconciliation and tax accounts roll-forward, and SEC tax disclosures
• Assist in enhancing quarterly and annual tax provision process including automation. Assist in developing processes that synergize tax provision and tax compliance
• Assist with maintenance and compliance with SOX internal controls over income tax reporting
• Monitor legislative and regulatory tax law developments and evaluate impacts
• Research, evaluate and document tax implications of complex transactions
• Collaborate and partner with members of the Global Tax Team and other finance teams to provide US tax accounting support
• Assist with the preparation and review of US income tax returns
• Maintain US compliance tracker and foreign tax returns tracker
• Provide tax operations support to special tax projects

• Critical Skills

• Growth, innovative mindset and a strong sense of ownership
• Can-do attitude, curiosity and adaptability
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational skills and time management skills
• Detail-oriented team player with cross-functional awareness

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  Required Experience and Education

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related discipline; Master’s degree a plus
• CPA a plus
• 2-4+ years of tax experience in public accounting or large multi-national corporations, preferably with an emphasis in income tax accounting (ASC 740)
• Familiarity with technology and automation tools (Alteryx, Tableau, etc.) or a willingness to learn
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suites, especially Excel and PowerPoint, and tax research tools (BNA and/or CCH)
• Experience with SAP a plus
• Experience with Longview and/or OTP a plus

• Company Facts:

• Ticker: Nasdaq