Manager, Indirect Tax
Menasha Corporation•Neenah, WI
•Onsite
About The Position
The Senior Indirect Tax Manager is responsible for overseeing the company’s indirect tax compliance, planning, and controversy management, including sales and use tax, VAT/GST, excise, property tax, and other transaction-based taxes. This role partners closely with finance, operations, supply chain, and external advisors to ensure accurate reporting, effective risk management, and alignment with business objectives.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Tax, or related field
- 10-15+ years of progressive indirect tax experience in public accounting and/or industry
- Strong technical knowledge of U.S. sales and use tax, VAT/GST, property tax and excise tax
- Experience managing tax audits and interacting with taxing authorities
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex tax rules into practical business guidance
Nice To Haves
- CPA, JD, MST, or equivalent professional credential
- Multinational or manufacturing experience
- Familiarity with tax technology platforms and ERP systems
- Experience with Vertex sales tax platform
- Prior people or project management experience
Responsibilities
- Manage timely and accurate preparation, review, and filing of indirect tax returns (e.g., sales/use tax, VAT/GST, excise) across applicable jurisdictions
- Oversee tax determinations and transactional support for sales, procurement, logistics, and intercompany activity
- Maintain exemption certificate processes and documentation
- Ensure proper indirect tax treatment within ERP and tax engines
- Advise business stakeholders on indirect tax implications of new products, contracts, pricing structures, and supply chain changes
- Identify opportunities to optimize indirect tax positions while managing risk
- Support mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and business expansions from an indirect tax perspective
- Lead indirect tax audits and inquiries, including data requests, responses, and settlements
- Coordinate with external advisors and taxing authorities as required
- Assess exposure and support reserve analysis and documentation
- Develop and enhance policies, procedures, and internal controls related to indirect taxes
- Drive process automation and data quality improvements
- Monitor legislative and regulatory developments and assess business impact
- Manage and develop staff and/or coordinate work performed by shared service teams and external providers
- Partner with Finance, Legal, IT, Supply Chain, and Operations to embed tax considerations into business processes
- Prepare clear documentation and executive-level presentations on indirect tax matters
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
