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About the role

We're looking for an experienced Senior Tax Analyst to support our transfer pricing and indirect tax compliance initiatives. You will play a key part in aligning our global operations with local and international tax regulations, while optimizing our overall tax profile and drive sustainable growth.

Expertise in transfer pricing and indirect tax (including VAT/GST and sales/use tax) will be essential for partnering with other teams and external advisors to ensure compliance and strategic tax planning.

This hybrid position reports to the Director of Accounting and is open to candidates based in either our Los Angeles or San Fransisco offices. Relocation support is available for the right candidate.

 

What You'll Do Implement global transfer pricing strategies and ensure documentation aligns with business operations and regulatory requirements (OECD, local TP rules). Guide all aspects of indirect tax compliance, including sales/use tax, VAT/GST registration, filings, reconciliations, and audits. Partner with external tax advisors to maintain transfer pricing reports, local files, and master files; support global Pillar II documentation and compliance efforts. Conduct benchmarking and economic analyses to evaluate intercompany transactions and ensure appropriate arm's-length pricing. Support the preparation of annual tax provisions related to transfer pricing and indirect tax, including reconciliations between financial reporting and compliance requirements. Advise stakeholders on tax implications of new products, services, or business models, especially related to indirect taxes and intercompany arrangements. Monitor changes in global tax laws and regulations affecting transfer pricing and indirect tax, assess their impact, and proactively adjust strategy and documentation. Assist with tax audits and inquiries, preparing responses and managing communications with tax authorities for transfer pricing and indirect tax matters. Collaborate with finance, legal, and business operations teams to ensure compliance and align tax positions with broader company goals. Drive improvements in tax processes and systems for increased automation, accuracy, and scalability. About You Bachelor's degree in Tax, Accounting, Finance, or a related field 3+ years of relevant experience, including transfer pricing and indirect tax work at a public accounting firm and/or within a multinational corporate tax department. In-depth knowledge of OECD transfer pricing guidelines, local transfer pricing rules, and VAT/GST systems in key jurisdictions. Familiarity with tax compliance software, ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite), and tax automation tools. Ability to interpret complex tax regulations and apply them practically. Adapt at conveying technical tax concepts to non financial teams.

 

About the Team

Our Accounting Team at Crunchyroll is a global network of professionals who are passionate about operational excellence. We ensure financial accuracy and compliance while working collaboratively across the organization to support strategic goals.

 

Why you will love working at Crunchyroll

In addition to getting to work with fun, passionate and inspired colleagues, you will also enjoy the following benefits and perks:

Receive a great compensation package including salary plus performance bonus earning potential, paid annually. Flexible time off policies allowing you to take the time you need to be your whole self. Generous medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance Health Saving Account HSA program Health care and dependent care FSA 401(k) plan, with employer match Employer paid commuter benefit Support program for new parents Pet insurance and some of our offices are pet friendly!

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The Pay Range for this position is listed. Actual pay will vary based on factors including, but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of Crunchyroll’s Total Rewards offerings for employees. Other rewards may include performance bonuses, employer matched retirement savings, time-off programs, and progressive health benefits and perks.Pay Transparency - Los Angeles, CA$97,271—$121,589 USDAbout our Values

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