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Team Overview
Join TransUnion’s U.S. State Tax team and play a key role in supporting a global, publicly traded organization operating across more than 30 countries and territories. This position offers significant exposure to senior leadership, complex multistate tax matters, and strategic initiatives, providing an exceptional opportunity to develop deep expertise in U.S. state and local taxation within a dynamic multinational environment.
As part of TransUnion’s award-winning Global Capability Centre (GCC) in Pune, you will contribute to a high-performing team focused on driving excellence, standardization, and innovation across the tax function. The role offers broad exposure to U.S. state income and franchise tax compliance, tax accounting (ASC 740), tax planning, tax research, and process transformation, while partnering closely with U.S.-based tax professionals to deliver high-quality business outcomes
This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week.
Role Overview And Core Responsibilities
The State Senior Tax Analyst will support U.S. state income and franchise tax compliance, tax accounting, tax planning, and operational tax processes while partnering closely with the U.S.-based State Tax team. This role is expected to drive quality, consistency, and efficiency in tax deliverables while contributing to the continued evolution of TransUnion’s Global Capability Centre model.
Prepare state apportionment calculations and perform first-level reviews of apportionment factor outputs to support accurate state tax filings.
Prepare and review state-specific modifications, including depreciation adjustments, state tax addbacks, Section 174 adjustments, and other jurisdiction-specific computations.
Prepare state estimated tax payments, review payment calculations, and support payment processing through TransUnion’s treasury and banking systems.
Perform first-level reviews of U.S. state income and franchise tax returns and related supporting workpapers.
Support quarterly and annual ASC 740 income tax provision processes by preparing state tax calculations, deferred tax analyses, and supporting documentation.
Perform tax account reconciliations and prepare supporting journal entries to ensure accurate financial reporting.
Assist in researching and resolving state tax notices and inquiries from tax authorities.
Collaborate regularly with U.S.-based State Tax team members to meet monthly, quarterly, and annual compliance and reporting deadlines
Contribute to GCC Center of Excellence (CoE) initiatives by standardizing processes and workpapers, maintaining delivery calendars, identifying and escalating exceptions, and enhancing controls and documentation.
Identify opportunities for process improvement, automation, and increased utilization of tax technology tools to improve efficiency, scalability and accuracy
Work Location & Schedule
This role is based in Pune, India and follows TransUnion's hybrid work model, with regular in-office collaboration as required.
Given the close partnership with the U.S.-based State Tax team, the role requires regular overlap with U.S. Central Time working hours to support meetings, collaboration, and critical tax deadlines.
Required Knowledge And Experiences
Bachelor’s degree in accounting is a must.
Chartered Accountant/ CPA with exposure to U.S. State Income Tax.
4-6 years of experience in U.S. state income tax compliance within a Big Four accounting firm, multinational corporation, or comparable professional services environment.
Strong understanding of U.S. Domestic/State income tax compliance, including apportionment methodologies, state modifications, and filing requirements.
Knowledge of ASC 740 income tax accounting principles and their application in a corporate environment.
Experience supporting tax audits, tax notices, and…