Manager II Income Tax Compliance (Hybrid: Onsite and Remote Work)

US Foods•Rosemont, IL

20d•$85,000 - $145,000•Hybrid

About The Position

We’re excited about your interest in pursuing the next step in your career with US Foods! Your continuous growth and development is critical to our success. US Foods is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the interview process or to perform essential job functions, please contact our US Foods Application Accommodation Line at 855-873-2468. You will be prompted to leave a message. Please state the specifics of the assistance needed and your contact information. A member of our HR department will return your call within two business days. https://www.usfoods.com/careers/job-application-accomodation.html NOTE: Before you begin your internal job search, please review the criteria you will need to start the process. Manage the federal and state income and franchise tax compliance process and assist in areas adjacent to the tax the compliance process. This position has been segmented as Hybrid meaning there is a combination of three onsite days per week and the rest remote.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or related analytical field required (or related experience).
6 years of progressive experience in finance or accounting; including experience in a public company or public accounting firm
Federal and state income tax compliance experience.
At least 1 year of people leadership (supervisor/manager) experience preferred
Advanced skills using MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.)
Experience with research tools used to perform tax research and reinforce understanding of tax law and tax compliance
Experience with Corptax compliance and tax accounting software
Prioritization/Organization/Multi-tasking - Able to organize their own work and deadlines, as well as manage the work of others
Attention to Detail - Regularly provides work that is accurate, thorough and consistent Reviews work of others for accuracy and provides actionable feedback
Communications - Strong Verbal & Written communications. Communicating to a variety of audiences
Analytical - Strong analytical skills. Analyzes complex information
Problem Solving - Is able to make accurate decisions and solve problems, many of which are complex, with little direction
Independent Thinking - Works independently on assignments. Brings forward ideas for improvement
Team Participation - Collaborates well with team members and other work associates. Will lead the team and others
Interpersonal - Has strong working relationships with others. Able to manage interactions with all levels of the organization
People Leadership – Assigns and oversees work of team members. Provides coaching and feedback to grow team members. Is a positive role model by setting examples for integrity, fairness and respect
Systems/Processes - Strong working knowledge of IT, integration into the business, and works to make processes more effective and efficient

Nice To Haves

MA/MBA preferred
Job relevant certifications preferred (e.g. CPA)

Responsibilities

Lead/manage the preparation and review of federal and state income and franchise tax returns, estimated payments, and extensions; 47 states; 195 returns per year at the state and local level; 1 federal consolidated return (this responsibility is 85% of the position and requires the most technical skill related to taxation)
Assist with the identification, implementation, and reporting of federal and state tax planning initiatives
Assist with the preparation and review of inputs into the interim and year-end tax accounting process
Assist with the gathering of information in response to document requests from taxing authorities
Other duties as assigned by manager