Senior Tax Analyst (Foreign Compliance and Reporting ) - Bengaluru

Okta is searching for a Senior Analyst, Foreign Tax Compliance and Reporting to join Okta’s Global Tax Compliance and Reporting Team. The Senior Analyst will be pivotal in the success of Okta’s income tax compliance and reporting obligations. The ideal candidate is highly self-motivated with strong organizational, project management, and communication (written and verbal) skills.

The role is based in Bengaluru, India and will report to the US Sr. Manager overseeing Okta’s foreign income tax compliance and reporting. It is expected that the candidate lives within commuting distance of Bangalore, India and is willing to work in the office 2 days per week.

Job duties and responsibilities may include assisting with the following:

• Ensure timely and accurate filing of the company’s APAC income tax compliance and reporting obligations and assist team with EMEA and LATAM income tax compliance and reporting
• Review income tax returns and statutory tax provisions prepared by service providers; occasionally prepare workpapers to support compliance and reporting 
• Prepare and/or review tax payment calculations and facilitate making payments
• Assist with analyzing impacts of foreign income tax laws
• Assist with establishing processes related to new tax regimes (such as Pillar Two) or global expansion into new jurisdictions
• Assist with other projects including responding to taxing authority correspondence, preparing tax department budgets, reviewing engagement letters, reviewing invoices, managing income tax withholding payments and form filings, and other ad hoc projects as required
• Assist with Tax process changes including implementation of tax technology tools (Alteryx, RPA, etc.)
• Support the calculation of the company’s quarterly and annual US GAAP income tax provision and cash tax forecasts, including return-to-provision calculations,
  payable proofs, cash tax forecasts, and other projects.
• Liaise with Statutory Reporting, Treasury, Accounting, Legal, Payroll, and other teams for completion of duties
• Automate and streamline our tax reporting and compliance processes
• Tax modeling and other special projects
• Diligence and tax accounting related to acquisitions and other corporate reorganizations
• Resolving tax controversy matters

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting, finance, law, or related field
• 4+ years of combined public accounting and/or industry experience specializing in corporate income tax
• 1 year of foreign income tax compliance and reporting experience at a publicly traded multinational corporation (experience with APAC jurisdictions preferred)
• 1 year of experience working with service providers
• Understanding of income tax compliance and statutory reporting concepts and cycles
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Proficient with Google workspace (Gmail, Sheets, Docs) and Microsoft Tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Preferred:

• Master