Tax Analyst, Coursera
Indirect Tax
$65.2-81.5k
+ Bonus program and equity in the form of RSU’s
More information about location
Online learning platform
Job no longer available
Online learning platform
1001+ employees
Job no longer available
$65.2-81.5k
+ Bonus program and equity in the form of RSU’s
More information about location
1001+ employees
Company mission
To provide life-transforming learning experiences to learners around the world.
Role
Who you are
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business, or related field
- At least 1 year of experience with corporate income tax, including compliance and tax accounting in public accounting or a corporate tax department
- Intermediate Excel skills
- Good verbal and written communication skills
Desirable
- Working towards a CPA license or Master’s degree in Tax is a plus
- Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously with strong attention to detail
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Eager to learn more about taxation and has a demonstrated ability to work successfully in a team-based environment
What the job involves
- Coursera is seeking a Tax Analyst to join our expanding tax team
- The selected candidate will work closely with the Senior Tax Analyst and assist in various areas of global taxation
- This role involves coordinating with external consultants on diverse tax areas, assisting in the preparation of both direct and indirect tax filings, and supporting various tax-related projects
- This is an exciting opportunity for an individual looking to build a career in corporate taxation
- Aid in federal, state, and foreign income tax compliance and other informational compliance requirements
- Support with indirect tax return compliance such as GST/VAT and sales tax, including monthly accruals
- Help monitor tax notices from various tax authorities and assist in audit defense
- Provide support in the transfer pricing documentation process
- Assist with various ad-hoc projects as needed
Our take
Coursera was founded by Daphne Koller and Andrew Ng in 2012 with a vision of providing life-transforming learning experiences to learners around the world. It partners with universities and other educational institutions to deliver online courses to 40 million students, covering subjects like technology, business, science, and even autonomous cars.
Coursera sees itself as helping people get ready for the next wave of technological advancement. It is preparing individuals, companies, and governments to meet that challenge head-on and turn this disruption into opportunity. To help achieve this, it also has specific product offerings for the corporate market, as well as for governments and nonprofits.
The model of online courses that anyone can attend is very scalable, making Coursera appealing to investors, especially when the online education market is expected to be worth $20bn+ by 2023. Further, it received B Corp certification in February 2021, propelling its efforts to reduce barriers to high quality education.
Steph
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
30% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 9 rounds)
Jul 2020
$130m
SERIES F
Apr 2019
$103m
SERIES E
Total funding: $443.1m
Company benefits
- Coursera covers the cost of tuition so you can earn a free master’s degree and develop new skills. That’s on top of free, lifelong access to courses and certificates on the platform
- We offer medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your dependents. Plus, free access to counseling and mental health services
- Get up to 16 weeks of fully-paid parental leave when you grow your family and bring a new child into your life
- We host Make-a-thon events twice a year to promote community and innovation. During Make-a-thon, you’ll dedicate time to attend workshops, work on passion projects, and pursue ideas outside of your day-to-day work
- Take paid time off when you need it. We have time off policies that promote flexibility so you can tailor your work schedule when life calls
- Our flexibility extends to where you work. You can choose to work from home, work from one of our offices, or try a combination of the two
- Employees earn company stock, so you can own what we build together and share in our success
Company HQ
Mountain View, CA
Leadership
Andrew Ng
(Chairman)CEO of Landing AI (helping companies adopt AI). Also a Professor of Computer Science at Stanford.
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