Key Responsibilities:
Tax Compliance and Reporting:- Oversee the preparation tax returns, including income, sales, and property taxes.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant tax laws and regulations and keep up to date with changes in tax legislation.
- Review and approve tax calculations, filings, and related documentation.
Tax Planning and Strategy:- Develop and implement tax strategies to optimize the organization's tax position.
- Provide guidance on tax implications of business decisions, including mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions.
- Conduct research and analysis on complex tax issues and provide recommendations.
Team Supervision and Development:
- Manage and mentor tax staff, including providing training and professional development opportunities.
- Review and approve work performed by tax team members, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Coordinate and delegate tasks to ensure efficient workflow within the tax department.
Audit and Compliance:- Coordinate and manage internal and external tax audits, including preparing necessary documentation and addressing auditor queries.
- Ensure timely resolution of any tax-related issues or discrepancies.
Financial Reporting and Analysis:
- Collaborate with the finance team to ensure accurate tax provision and disclosure in financial statements.
- Analyze and interpret tax-related financial data and provide insights to management.
Communication and Coordination:
- Act as the point of contact for tax-related inquiries from internal stakeholders and external parties.
- Work closely with legal, finance, and other departments to ensure cohesive tax strategy and compliance.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or equivalent certification preferred.
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- Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in tax accounting or tax compliance, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
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- Skills:
Strong knowledge of tax laws and regulations.
Proficiency in tax software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment