Sr. Corporate Tax Analyst

Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPS) is one of the fastest growing companies in the Semiconductor industry. We are worldwide technical leaders in Integrated Power Semiconductors and Systems Power delivery architectures. At MPS, we cultivate creativity, are passionate about sustainability, and are committed to providing leading-edge products and innovation to our customers. Our portfolio of technology helps power our world ---come join our team and see how YOU can make a difference.

Job Description:

Job Summary

MPS is seeking a Senior Corporate Tax Analyst to join our Global Finance team.  This is a critical and high-profile position that will play a key cross-functional role with Legal, FP&A, Operations and HR to support operational and technical tax accounting and corporate treasury operational matters.

Job Description

MPS is seeking a Senior Corporate Tax Analyst to lead and manage the day-to-day responsibilities of Corporate Tax functions at Monolithic Power Systems, which includes domestic and international corporate taxation as well as global cash management responsibilities in conjunction with Corporate Treasury. We are looking for a versatile team player and leader who can engage effectively with Corporate Legal teams, cross functional Finance teams, HR and Operations, and thrive in a fast-paced fast-growing public company setting.  This is an opportunity for someone with a go-getter mentality to join a great team and to make a real impact. The Senior Tax Analyst is primarily responsible for collaboratively managing corporate tax accounting, compliance and planning activities in addition to corporate treasury operational management of treasury assets. 

Responsibilities include but are not limited to

• Preparing and reviewing MPS’s quarterly and annual tax provision and tax return

• Collaborating with technical external service providers to support our growing domestic and international operations

• Managing state and local tax matters including both direct and indirect taxes

• Collaboratively lead and manage other responsibilities related to the broader Finance organization

Essential Functions

• Tax Filings

  • Federal, international and state income tax returns including all related support

  • Tracking the tax returns for the Company’s international subsidiaries

  • Analyzing sales, use, and property tax requirements

• Tax Accounting

  • Working with a third party on preparation and review of quarterly tax provision and tax accounting for stock based compensation

  • Preparation of supporting documents and memos

  • Collecting internal control documentation and SOX testing requirements

• Other Tax Items

  • Analyzing the tax impact of new US and global legislative changes

  • Assist in projects relating to VAT, Sales Tax, international audits, and research and development credit studies

  • Assist in US and foreign Transfer Pricing projects including Country-by-Country reporting

• General Finance Support Including:

  • Collaborating with Head of Tax to support operational management of Corporate Treasury activities and Enterprise Risk Management responsibilities

  • Supporting the organization’s global subsidiary management and administration

  • Intercompany accounting support

  • Supporting ad hoc projects that arise as applicable

Qualifications

• BS/BA degree in Accounting, Master’s Degree in Taxation preferred

• US GAAP accounting knowledge with 3-5 years’ experience, preferably including Big 4 Tax

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Excellent analytical and organization skills

• Can-do attitude and a true self-starter

• Demonstrated agility to change, to lead the adaptation of processes and systems as the company grows to help enable the team and the company to thrive

• Leads with positivity and values the importance of fostering excellent cross-functional relationships and partnerships with other corporate & international departments

• Values growth in continual learning and development, understanding that exposure and expanded responsibilities over time provide continual personal and professional development.

• Proactively identifies and proposes solutions for new or unusual business transactions and helps to ensure that the day-to-day accounting is consistent with corporate accounting policies, procedures, and GAAP.

• Drives process efficiencies to optimize resources while ensuring effective controls

• Responds to questions from our auditors during their routine review and audit of SEC filings.

• Ensures effective Sarbanes-Oxley compliance.

• Intermediate knowledge of Excel

• Must be able to multi-task and work independently with minimal supervision

• Can effectively apply accounting knowledge to solve for day-to-day operational needs as well as ad hoc projects

Location

• San Jose, California

• Kirkland, Washington

MPS offers a comprehensive benefits package. We provide health care coverage, dental and vision, and life and disability protection. Employees in sales positions may be eligible for our sales incentive bonuses. Employees in certain positions may be eligible for stock compensation. For more information on MPS’ benefits please view our company website at www.monolithicpower.com.

Pay is based on market location and may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education and other job-related reasons. The base salary range for this position in Washington is $120,000 - $140,000. The base salary range for this position in California is $130,000 - $150,000. 

Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of MPS to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or special disabled veteran, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.