Manager, International Tax

GXO Logistics•Charlotte, NC

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

Logistics done differently. At GXO, we are redefining the future of supply chain logistics. As the largest pure-play contract logistics provider in the world, we partner with the most respected global brands to deliver agile, technology-driven solutions that power commerce and accelerate growth. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. Together, we build a safer, healthier GXO – moving logistics forward while caring for what matters most: Our people. This role will be hybrid in Charlotte, NC (near Ballantyne). As the Manager, International Tax, you will work collaboratively with the Business and Finance teams throughout the year to ensure tax consequences of all transactions are well understood and that the related tax reporting is completed in an optimal manner. You will prepare/review the international component of the U.S. tax provision/returns, optimize processes and assist in tax planning projects.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience
5 years of professional experience in a publicly traded corporate income tax department or in the tax department of a large public accounting firm
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint) and CorpTax software
Experience conducting tax research using RIA, BNA and other published sources

Nice To Haves

Master’s Degree in Taxation
CPA certification
Tax planning experience
3 years of experience managing a professional staff

Responsibilities

Review quarterly and year-end provisions; prepare and/or review GILTI, BEAT and FDII calculations according to new tax legislations; prepare and assist with the international aspects of the U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) worldwide income tax provision
Prepare/Review the international component of the U.S. tax return preparations (Forms 1118, 5471, 8858, 8865, 8975, 8991, 8992, 8993, 5713 and FinCEN), ensuring compliance with applicable federal regulations
Work collaboratively and proactively with other GXO tax teams including SALT, European, indirect, planning and global tax provision
Communicate with business unit controllers on estimated cash tax payments
Optimize tax processes, including development and implementation of procedural changes and/or enhancement of existing processes to improve the tax function, including through automation
Assist in specific process improvement initiatives, including the creation of tools and enablers, briefing and reference materials and coordinating the roll out of such projects