Graco manufactures and markets premium equipment to move, measure, control, dispense and spray a wide variety of fluid and powder materials. What does that mean? Well, we pump peanut butter into your jar, and the oil in your car. We glue the soles of your shoes, the glass in your windows and the screen on your phone. We spray the finish on your vehicle, coatings on your pills, the paint on your house and texture on your walls. Graco is part of your daily life.

The Senior Tax Analyst is a strategic business partner responsible for ensuring tax compliance and optimizing tax efficiency across the global organization. This role involves leading tax provision calculations, managing diverse tax compliance activities, and support innovative tax planning initiatives. This role will have significant impact mitigating tax risks and maximizing tax benefits across our global organization.
 

What You Will Do at Graco

• Prepare interim and annual global tax provision calculations, including using complex accounting standards and tax regulations.
• Play a key role in supporting tax aspects of facilitating mergers and acquisitions.
• Monitor the implementation of OECD Pillar 2 initiatives to assess the potential tax impact on the company and aid in the preparation of calculations and reporting requirements.
• Prepare all U.S. federal, state and local income tax returns and quarterly estimates.
• Promote accurate and timely reporting of tax information utilizing data analytics and technology resources.
• Assist in federal and state income tax audits and respond to notices issued by federal, state and local taxing jurisdictions
• Serve as a resource to multiple business units on tax-related issues.
• Analyze and interpret federal and state tax laws/regulations while correctly applying the impact to Graco.
• Support the maintenance of tax accounting policies and procedures related to the execution of SOX controls.
• Other tax-related duties as assigned.

What You Will Bring to Graco

• Bachelor's degree in tax, accounting, or related field.

• 5+ years of experience of public accounting or corporate income tax accounting.
• Strong project management skills and excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Knowledge of GAAP principles and tax reporting standards, and experience in their application.
• Skilled in independent tax research and ability to apply knowledge of fundamental tax accounting concepts, practices, and procedures to everyday business activities.

Accelerators

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license.
• Experience with automated tax processing platforms (Alteryx).
• Experience with data visualization platforms (Power BI).
• Proficient with Onesource, Oracle, Excel and Microsoft Office.

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Power to Be
At Graco, the Power to Be means providing the support, resources and freedom to pave your own way. Bring your unique attributes to the table, along with a commitment to being your best self, and you can be a part of a culture that rewards effort, celebrates uniqueness, and gives you the tools you need to succeed and become your best, fullest self along the way. Our culture empowers employees to chart their own career path. Our managers provide support and opportunities while offering freedom for employees to find their own Power to Be. Whether you decide to move up within the same department or expand to another cross-functional group, you will gain the well-rounded experience to succeed on your own terms.

Graco has excellent opportunities available to individuals who want to be part of a fast-moving, growing company that is committed to quality, innovation and solving fluid handling problems for our customers. Graco is proud to be named a Best Place to Work by Fortune Magazine in 2016, 2018, 2019, 2021 & 2022. Graco offers attractive compensation, benefits and career development opportunities. Graco’s comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, stock purchase plan, 401(k), tuition reimbursement and more.

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Proven Quality. Leading Technology. Launch your career with Graco!