Property and Sales Tax Analyst I/II

Are you looking for an exciting job where you can put your skills and talents to work at a company you can feel proud to be a part of? Do you want a workplace that will challenge you and offer you opportunities to learn and grow? A position at Xcel Energy could be just what you’re looking for.

This position is posted as a hierarchy at the Property and Sales Tax Analyst I and II level. Successful candidate(s) will be hired at the level that is commensurate with their skills and experience.

Position Summary

Perform property and sales/use tax reporting, analysis and accounting, leveraging data analytics and technology resources. Participate in property and sales/use tax planning and research, and the implementation of regulatory changes.

- Property and Sales/Use Tax Compliance - Prepares multistate property and sales/use tax filings timely and accurately per statutory requirements. Reconciles tax bills and GL accounts and prepares tax payments.

- Data Analysis and Technology - Monitor the gathering of tax data from source systems to ensure the continued confidence in the completeness of the data used by the reporting process. Gather and process data from external sources to meet the statutory and analytical reporting needs of the property tax reporting system.

- Accounting and Forecasting - Complete accounting and forecasting related to property and sales/use taxes in compliance with GAAP, regulatory, and Sarbanes-Oxley requirements. Provide proactive process improvement recommendations and assist in implementing the accepted solutions.

- Tax Audits - Assist in administration of audits, leveraging data analysis and technology resources as appropriate.

- Implement Technical Amendments and Conduct Transaction Research - Participate in the implementation of tax statutes, regulations and rules to ensure conformity with these authorities. Assist in reviewing the taxability decision of existing transactions.

- Assist in planning and research projects and all other duties as apparent or as assigned.

Property and Sales Tax Analyst I Minimum Requirements

- Degree in business, finance, accounting, economics, management information systems, data science, or related discipline.

- Ability to effectively use Excel spreadsheets and word processing software.

- Demonstrated communication, relationship, and analytical skills.

- Completion of a business internship preferred.

Salary Range: $58,700.00 to $78,300.00

Property and Sales Tax Analyst II Minimum Requirements

- Degree in business, finance, accounting, economics, management information systems, data science, or related discipline.

- Two years of analyst experience.

- Ability to effectively use Excel spreadsheets and word processing software.

- Knowledge of tax software and related systems preferred (Billing, Supply Chain, General Ledger).

- Demonstrated communication, relationship, and analytical skills.

- Experience with sales/use and property tax research and analysis preferred.

Salary Range: $62,500.00 to $88,766.00

As a leading combination electricity and natural gas energy company, Xcel Energy offers a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and services to 3.4 million electricity and 1.9 million natural gas customers across eight Western and Midwestern states. At Xcel Energy, we strive to be the preferred and trusted provider of the energy our customers need. If you’re ready to be a part of something big, we invite you to join our team.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to apply please contact us at recruiting@xcelenergy.com.

Non-Bargaining

The anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $58,700.00 to $88,766.00 per year

This position is eligible for the following benefits: Annual Incentive Program, Medical/Pharmacy Plan, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Dependent Care Reimbursement Account, Health Care Reimbursement Account, Health Savings Account (HSA) (if enrolled in eligible health plan), Limited-Purpose FSA (if enrolled in eligible health plan and HSA), Transportation Reimbursement Account, Short-term disability (STD), Long-term disability (LTD), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Fitness Center Reimbursement (if enrolled in eligible health plan), Tuition reimbursement, Transit programs, Employee recognition program, Pension, 401(k) plan, Paid time off (PTO), Holidays, Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO), Parental Leave

Benefit plans are subject to change and Xcel Energy has the right to end, suspend, or amend any of its plans, at any time, in whole or in part.

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Deadline to Apply: 09/03/25

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