Manager, Tax

Vantive • Deerfield, IL

2d

About The Position

Vantive is a vital organ therapy company on a mission to extend lives and expand possibilities for patients and care teams everywhere. For 70 years, our team has driven meaningful innovations in kidney care. As we build on our legacy, we are deepening our commitment to elevating the dialysis experience through digital solutions and advanced services, while looking beyond kidney care and investing in transforming vital organ therapies. Greater flexibility and efficiency in therapy administration for care teams, and longer, fuller lives for patients— that is what Vantive aspires to deliver. We believe Vantive will not only build our leadership in the kidney care space, it will also offer meaningful work to those who join us. At Vantive, you will become part of a community of people who are focused, courageous and don’t settle for the mediocre. Each of us is driven to help improve patients’ lives worldwide. Join us in advancing our mission to extend lives and expand possibilities. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Tax Manager to join our Global Tax Compliance & Reporting team. Reporting to the Global Tax Planning Director, this role will coordinate the preparation and review of U.S. federal and state income tax filings, assist with U.S. and global tax provision processes under ASC 740, and support strategic tax initiatives across jurisdictions. The ideal candidate will bring strong U.S. federal and state technical tax knowledge (with a desire to expand into non-US taxation), leadership capabilities, and a passion for process improvement and technology integration.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA or advanced degree in Taxation preferred.
• 5+ years of relevant tax compliance and provision experience, with either a public accounting firm or a multinational corporation’s in-house tax department.
• Background in U.S. federal and state tax compliance and ASC 740 required.
• Experience with OneSource tax software.
• Must have proficiency in Microsoft Office Tools (i.e., Excel, Words, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Self-starter who takes initiative while seeking appropriate guidance.
• Strong accounting, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively with Tax, Finance, Accounting, Treasury and other departments in the U.S. and other countries.
• A growth mindset exemplified by staying curious, continuously learning/improving, and embracing challenges.

Nice To Haves

• ERP systems knowledge (JDE, FCCS, Planful) is a plus.
• Proficiency in workflow tools such as Alteryx and Power BI is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Tax Compliance Lead with the review of book-to-tax adjustments for consolidated U.S. federal income tax returns.
• Prepare and review state apportionment schedules and modification calculations for accurate U.S. state corporate income tax filings.
• Manage the preparation and review of the U.S. federal and state income tax returns.
• Coordinate with external service providers and internal teams to ensure timely and accurate tax filings and payments.
• Calculate, review, and manage quarterly federal and state estimated tax payments.
• Assist with Vantive’s ad hoc tax-related compliance needs (e.g., Form W-8, W-9, or 1042 reporting)
• Monitor changes in tax legislation and assess potential impacts on tax compliance and reporting.
• Assist with the global annual effective tax rate (AETR), U.S. state tax blended rate, and cash tax forecasting processes.
• Assist with the preparation and review of quarterly and annual global income tax provision calculations under ASC 740, including footnotes.
• Prepare and review tax accounting journal entries.
• Analyze current and deferred tax positions, including FIN 48 reserves and valuation allowances.
• Review international tax provisions in coordination with non-U.S. tax teams and external advisors.
• Assist with preparation and review of documentation to support SOX compliance.
• Leverage OneSource Income Tax, OneSource Tax Provision, Power BI, Alteryx, and AI tools to enhance productivity and reporting.
• Assist in developing and maintaining tax-related policies and procedures.
• Monitor changes in tax legislation and accounting standards and assess their impact.
• Mentor and guide junior tax staff, providing technical support and career development.
• Manage workload distribution and project timelines within the tax compliance and reporting team.
• Researching federal, state, and local taxation and transfer pricing issues.
• Stay abreast of federal and state legislative changes that may impact tax filings and tax provision computation, and assist in education of key stakeholders.
• Assist with modelling of tax reform/business changes and related impact on federal and state taxes.

Benefits

• medical, dental and vision coverage that start on day one
• insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance.
• Aon Pooled Employer Plan (“Aon PEP”), Vantive’s 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• educational assistance programs
• paid holidays
• paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service
• family and medical leaves of absence
• paid parental leave
• commuting benefits
• the Employee Discount Program
• the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• childcare benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager