Tax Analyst II

General information

Career area
Accounting

Work Location(s)
500 Woodward Avenue, MI

Remote?
No

Ref #
20497

Posted Date
08-08-25

Working time
Full time

Ally and Your Career

Ally Financial only succeeds when its people do - and that's more than some cliché people put on job postings. We live this stuff! We see our people as, well, people - with interests, families, friends, dreams, and causes that are all important to them. Our focus is on the health and safety of our teammates as well as work-life balance and diversity and inclusion. From generous benefits to a variety of employee resource groups, we strive to build paths that encourage employees to stretch themselves professionally. We want to help you grow, develop, and learn new things. You're constantly evolving, so shouldn't your opportunities be, too?

Work Schedule: Ally designates roles as (1) fully on-site, (2) hybrid, or (3) fully remote. Hybrid roles are generally expected to be in the office a certain number of days per week as indicated by your manager. Your hiring manager will discuss this role's specific work requirements with you during the hiring process. All work requirements are subject to change at any time based on leader discretion and/or business need.

The Opportunity

The Tax Analyst II will be a member of Ally's Tax team. The position will focus primarily on assisting with the day-to-day management of state income and franchise tax compliance, as well as the associated accounting and forecasting. The position will require interaction with the corporate accounting and finance groups, as well as other business groups within the company and will report directly to a Manager.

At this time, Ally will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.

The Work Itself

• Ensure timely and accurate filing of state income and franchise tax estimates and extensions including processing payments
• Support the preparation and review of state and local income tax apportionment information
• Assist with the preparation and review of state income and franchise tax returns and maintain relationship with service provider
• Preparation of state income and franchise tax forecasts including bank required stress tests
• Preparation of quarterly and annual U.S. state income tax provision, state blended income tax rate calculations, and state provision-to-return analysis
• Maintain schedules of federal and state tax differences
• Preparation of tax account reconciliations
• Provide support in the review, documentation and analysis of new state tax laws and regulations
• Assist with the preparation of responses to various tax audits and with responses to notices regarding state tax issues
• Provide analytical tax and accounting support to internal business partners
• Assist in identification and implementation of process enhancements
• Assist with other projects as necessary
The Skills You Bring

• Bachelor's degree required (accounting major preferred); MBA/MS in Accounting preferred
• Minimum of one year corporate state tax experience. Some public accounting experience is preferred but not required.
• Sound technical tax and/or accounting skills for area of expertise
• Ability to organize data, conduct tax research, perform independent analysis, and provide explanations/conclusions to management
• Strong computer skills, especially Excel including the use of advanced formulas (VLOOKUPs, PivotTables, etc.). Knowledge of OneSource Tax Products is a plus
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with professionals at all levels
• Solid organization skills and ability to work independently with limited supervision as well as a contributing team member

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How We'll Have Your Back

Ally's compensation program offers market-competitive base pay and pay-for-performance incentives (bonuses) based on achieving personal and company goals. Our Total Rewards program includes industry-leading compensation and benefits plus additional incentives that are designed to meet your needs and those of your family so you can get the most out of your career and your life, including:

• Time Away: Program starts at 20 paid time off days in addition to 11 paid holidays and 8 hours of volunteer time off yearly (time off days are prorated based on start date and program varies based on full or part-time status and management level). • Planning for the Future: plan for the near and long term with an industry-leading 401K retirement savings plan with matching and company contributions, student loan pay downs and 529 educational save up assistance programs, tuition reimbursement, employee stock purchase plan, and financial learning center and financial coach access. • Supporting your Health & Well-being: flexible health and insurance options including medical, dental and vision, employee, spouse and child life insurance, short- and long-term disability, pre-tax Health Savings Account with employer contributions, Healthcare FSA, critical illness, accident & hospital indemnity insurance, and a total well-being program that helps you and your family stay on track physically, socially, emotionally, and financially. • Building a Family: adoption, surrogacy and fertility assistance as well as paid parental and caregiver leave, Dependent Day Care FSA back-up child and adult/elder care days and childcare discounts. • Work-Life Integration: other benefits including Mentally Fit Employee Assistance Program, subsidized and discounted Weight Watchers® program and other employee discount programs. • Other compensations: depending on the role for which you are considered, you may be eligible for travel allowances, relocation assistance, a signing bonus and/or equity. • To view more detailed information about Ally's Total Rewards, please visit this link: https://www.ally.com/content/dam/pdf/corporate/ally-total-rewards-snapshot.pdf
Who We Are:

Ally Financial is a customer-centric, leading digital financial services company with passionate customer service and innovative financial solutions. We are relentlessly focused on "Doing it Right" and being a trusted financial-services provider to our consumer, commercial, and corporate customers. For more information, visit www.ally.com.

Ally is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy status, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic disposition or any other reason protected by law.

We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical or mental disabilities. For accommodation requests, email us at hrpolicy@ally.com. Ally will not discriminate against any qualified individual who is capable of performing the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

Base Pay Range : $55000 - $95000 USD

An individual's position in the range is determined by the specific role, the scope and responsibilities of the role, work experience, education, certification(s), training, and additional qualifications. We review internal pay, the competitive market, and business environment prior to extending an offer.

Incentive Compensation: This position is eligible to participate in our annual incentive plan.

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