Sr. Property Tax Analyst

Tesla is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Property Tax Analyst to join our global tax department. The Senior Property Tax Analyst will be a key contributor to the property tax team and will expand property tax expertise within the finance organization. The successful candidate will be responsible for executing all aspects of the property tax function and be part of an integrated team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a world-changing organization and make an immediate impact.
We are a tax department committed to being Strategic Leaders and Trusted Partners. Our focus is to create value and mitigate risk to achieve Tesla's purpose - "to accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy."


Responsibilities

• Annual property tax compliance for accounts ranging from small returns to major manufacturing in a high volume environment
• Reviewing assessment notices to identify opportunities for appeals
• Processing assessment notices and tax bills in OPT (formerly OneSource) software
• Responding to and completing audits
• Assisting property tax team in automation and process improvement projects
• Providing property tax forecasts and implications to other Teams within Tesla
• Assisting in the management of exemptions, PILOT agreements, and Incentive Agreements

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Tax and/or Finance preferred
• Minimum of 5 years of property tax experience
• Property tax software experience, OPT (formerly OneSource) preferred
• Extremely strong attention to detail
• Self-starter who can organize, prioritize, and manage urgent and competing deadlines in a fast-paced and demanding work environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel

Compensation and Benefits
Benefits

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

• Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction
• Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
• Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
• Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• LGBTQ+ care concierge services
• 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
• Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays
• Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
• Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
• Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
• Tesla Babies program
• Commuter benefits
• Employee discounts and perks program