Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leader

We pioneer technology for mobility experience that matter to people.

Your mission, roles and responsibilities

The Tax Analyst offers exposure to a variety of tax accounting, compliance, forecasting, and tax planning matters in the areas of U.S. federal, international, state and local taxes along with an excellent work life balance. 

Faurecia North America is looking for a Tax Analyst to be located in Auburn Hills, MI.

The main missions of the role are to:

Support preparation of U.S. federal, international, and state and local corporate income tax returns and workpapersSupport preparation of monthly U.S. federal, international, and state and tax provisionsSupport calculation of U.S. federal and state and local extension(s) and quarterly estimated payment(s) and payment processingSupport forecasting U.S. federal and state and local tax liabilitiesAssist with property tax filings and tax payment processingAssist with monthly, quarterly, and annual sales and use tax filings and tax payment processingAssist with local job tax credit and incentive applications and filings, and maintenance of supporting workpapersMaintain and update U.S. tax calendar ensuring all compliance deadlines are metRespond to tax notices and correspondence received from government agenciesProvide support in defending US federal, state and local audits (including income, property, and sales tax audits)Conduct technical tax research and tax planningSupport the evolution of the tax reporting function, tax technology tools, and technological enhancementsOther special projects, as assignedYour profile and competencies to succeed

The ideal candidate will have/be:

Bachelor’s Degree in AccountingCPA and/or advanced degree preferred4+ years of tax experience with emphasis on corporate US compliance and reportingMulti-national corporation and/or public accounting tax experienceKnowledge and understanding of U.S. federal and state corporate income tax principles, state sales and use tax and property taxIFRS accounting principles preferred

Skills and competencies

Ability to multitask effectively and meet deadlinesAbility to perform work in a quality mannerAttention to detailStrong ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workersExcellent attitude towards manager/supervisor, employees, customersTeam playerExcellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work in a fast-paced, dynamic work environmentStrong Excel skills (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, etc.)Knowledge of SAP reporting system (Hyperion or similar) preferred  Knowledge of OneSource Tax Provision and OneSource Income Tax preferredCommitment to the highest ethical standards and willingness to adhere to Faurecia’s Code of Ethics and Code of Management What we can do for you At Forvia, you will find an engaging and dynamic environment where you can contribute to the development of sustainable mobility leading technologies.  We are the seventh-largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in more than 40 countries which makes a lot of opportunity for career development. We welcome energetic and agile people who can thrive in a fast-changing environment. People who share our strong values. Team players with a collaborative mindset and a passion to deliver high standards for our clients. Lifelong learners. High performers. Globally minded people who aspire to work in a transforming industry, where excellence, speed, and quality count. We cultivate a learning environment, dedicating tools and resources to ensure we remain at the forefront of mobility.  Our people enjoy an average of more than 22 hours of online and in-person training within FORVIA University (five campuses around the world) We offer a multicultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration. We believe that diversity is a strength. To create an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity create real value for the company, we have adopted gender diversity targets and inclusion action plans. Achieving CO2 Net Zero as a pioneer of the automotive industry is a priority: In June 2022, Forvia became the first global automotive group to be certified with the new SBTI Net-Zero Standard (the most ambitious standard of SBTi), aligned with the ambition of the 2015 Paris Agreement of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Three principles guide our action: use less, use better and use longer, with a focus on recyclability and circular economy. Why join us

FORVIA is an automotive technology group at the heart of smarter and more sustainable mobility. We bring together expertise in electronics, clean mobility, lighting, interiors, seating, and lifecycle solutions to drive change in the automotive industry.

With a history stretching back more than a century, we are the 7th largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in 43 countries. You'll find our technology in around 1 out of 2 vehicles produced anywhere in the world.

In June 2022, we became the 1st global automotive group to be certified with the SBTI Net-Zero Standard. We have committed to reach CO2 Net Zero by no later than 2045.

As technological innovation and the need for sustainability transform the automotive industry, we are ideally positioned to deliver solutions that will enhance the lives of road-users everywhere.