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Job Title: Tax Manager
Position Overview
The Tax Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing the organization's tax reporting and compliance within the United States and globally. The role includes the development and implementation of tax strategies, ensuring compliance with all applicable tax laws and regulations, and the management of the tax department. The Tax Manager will work closely with other departments, senior management, and external consultants to optimize the company’s tax position.
Key Responsibilities
Tax Compliance and Reporting
Ensure timely and accurate filing of federal, state, local, and international tax returns.
Manage the preparation and review of quarterly and annual tax provisions.
Oversee the preparation of tax filings, including income, sales, and property taxes.
Monitor changes in tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance.
Tax Planning and Strategy
Develop and implement effective tax planning strategies to minimize tax liabilities.
Advise senior management on the tax implications of corporate strategies and transactions.
Identify and pursue opportunities for tax credits and incentives.
Provide guidance on transfer pricing policies and documentation.
Audit and Risk Management
Manage and coordinate tax audits and investigations by various tax authorities.
Maintain relationships with external auditors and tax advisors.
Implement and oversee internal controls related to tax processes.
Ensure proper documentation and support for all tax positions.
Team Leadership and Development
Lead and mentor the tax team, fostering professional growth and development.
Coordinate with the finance department to ensure accurate financial reporting related to taxes.
Provide training and updates to the team on new tax regulations and compliance requirements.
Cross-functional Collaboration
Work closely with the finance, legal, and operations departments to align tax strategies with overall business objectives.
Participate in business planning and forecasting processes.
Support mergers, acquisitions, and other business initiatives from a tax perspective.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA or Master's in Taxation preferred.
Minimum of 5-7 years of relevant tax experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or management role.
Comprehensive knowledge of federal, state, and international tax laws and regulations.
Experience with tax planning, compliance, and audits.
Proficiency in tax software and accounting systems.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Working Conditions
Full-time position, typically requiring 40 hours per week with additional hours during peak periods such as tax season.
Office environment with occasional travel for audits, training, or conferences.
Benefits
Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
Retirement savings plan with employer matching.
Paid time off and holiday leave.
Professional development opportunities and continuing education support.
$100,000 - $125,000 a year