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Greenlight is the leading family fintech company on a mission to help parents raise financially smart kids. We proudly serve more than 6 million parents and kids with our award-winning banking app for families. With Greenlight, parents can automate allowance, manage chores, set flexible spend controls, and invest for their family’s future. Kids and teens learn to earn, save, spend wisely, and invest. 

At Greenlight, we believe every child should have the opportunity to become financially healthy and happy. It’s no small task, and that’s why we leap out of bed every morning to come to work. Because creating a better, brighter future for the next generation depends on it.

We are looking for a Senior Tax Analyst to join our tax team! The ideal candidate will be experienced working in the fast-paced corporate or public accounting environments with an entrepreneurial spirit and roll up your sleeves mentality.


What you will be doing:
  • Prepare quarterly and annual US tax provisions in accordance with US GAAP/ASC 740
  • Assist in tax accounting control compliance and documentation requirements for Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404
  • Prepare US income tax returns including: Forms 1120, 1065, 5471, and state returns
  • Prepare detailed work papers to support federal, international, and state income tax compliance, including book to tax adjustments, GILTI and TCJA calculations, state apportionment, quarterly estimates, and tax credits.
  • Prepare monthly US sales tax returns
  • Assist responding to tax notices for all tax types across various jurisdictions
  • Work cross functionally with the Accounting and Finance team, external advisors, and external auditors to timely close the books each month end, provide requested information, and resolve questions
  • Assist in implementing new tools to improve efficiency and performance across the tax team
  • Stay current with tax legislation changes and support the Tax Director in evaluating the impact
  • Develop and maintain relationships throughout the organization to increase understanding of the business and keep current with transactions and/or other changes/activities that may affect the tax results
  • Support the Tax Director with various ad hoc projects


  • What you should bring:
  • Degree in tax, accounting, finance or related field
  • 2-5 years of previous relevant experience in industry or public accounting
  • Knowledge of US GAAP accounting Microsoft Excel skills, with the ability to manipulate and digest large amounts of data required
  • NetSuite, Vertex Cloud, Corptax knowledge is a plus but not required
  • Excellent time and self-management skills and ability to prioritize critical projects


  • Work perks at Greenlight:
  • Medical, dental, vision, and HSA match 
  • Paid life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits
  • Traditional 401k with company match and Roth IRA
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Paid company holidays and pop-up bonus holidays 
  • Wellness & professional development stipends
  • Mental health resources  
  • 1:1 financial planners
  • Fertility healthcare
  • 100% paid parental and caregiving leave, plus cleaning service and meals during your leave
  • Flexible WFH, both remote and in-office opportunities
  • Fully stocked kitchen, catered lunches, and occasional in-office happy hours
  • Employee resource groups
  • Our stance on salaries:

    Greenlight provides a competitive compensation package with a market-based approach to pay and will vary depending on your location, experience and skill set. The total compensation package for this position will also include a discretionary performance bonus, equity rewards, medical benefits, 401K match, and more. Greenlight conducts continuous compensation evaluations across departments and geographies to ensure we are keeping our pay current and competitive.

    The estimated base pay range for this position in (NY, CA, WA): $65,000- 85,000
    The estimated base pay range for this position in (CO):$65,000-75,000


    Who we are:
    It takes a special team to aim for a never-been-done-before mission like ours. We’re looking for people who love working together because they know it makes us stronger, people who look to others and ask, “How can I help?” and then “How can we make this even better?” If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and help parents raise a financially smart generation, apply to join our team.

    Greenlight is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on age, race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including pregnancy, childbirth, or a medical condition related to pregnancy or childbirth), genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
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