Manager, Tax

Talkdesk • Atlanta, GA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Manager, Tax is responsible for managing day-to-day global income tax compliance, including U.S. federal, state, and local filings, and coordination of foreign tax filings across multiple international jurisdictions. This role involves preparing and supporting the annual income tax provision under ASC 740, including deferred tax calculations, true-ups, and supporting schedules. The Manager, Tax will partner with Accounting to explain tax results, support journal entries, and ensure tax-related balances are accurately recorded and presented in the financial statements. Additionally, the role supports tax audits and examinations by gathering documentation, coordinating with external advisors, and assisting in the resolution of issues. The Manager, Tax will perform technical tax research across U.S. federal, state, and international topics and summarize conclusions. This position also prepares quarterly transfer pricing calculations and coordinates intercompany invoicing in accordance with established policies. The role oversees indirect tax compliance processes, including U.S. sales and use tax, telecommunications tax, and VAT/GST filings, in coordination with external providers. A key aspect of this role is to drive process improvements and automation efforts to enhance efficiency and scalability within the tax function.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• 5+ years of relevant tax experience, including public accounting and/or corporate tax
• Strong understanding of ASC 740, including preparation and review of income tax provision
• Demonstrated experience with monthly and quarterly close, international tax compliance and global consolidation
• Exposure to indirect tax (sales/use, VAT/GST) and telecommunications tax concepts is a plus
• System savvy; NetSuite and Suretax experience strongly preferred
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to explain tax concepts clearly to Accounting and other cross-functional teams
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Proactive and independent – must be eager to drive best practices, automation initiatives, and continuous process improvement

Nice To Haves

• CPA or Master in Tax preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day global income tax compliance, including U.S. federal, state, and local filings, and coordination of foreign tax filings across multiple international jurisdictions.
• Prepare and support the annual income tax provision under ASC 740, including deferred tax calculations, true-ups, and supporting schedules.
• Partner with Accounting to explain tax results, support journal entries, and ensure tax-related balances are accurately recorded and presented in the financial statements.
• Support tax audits and examinations by gathering documentation, coordinating with external advisors, and assisting in the resolution of issues.
• Perform technical tax research across U.S. federal, state, and international topics and summarize conclusions.
• Prepare quarterly transfer pricing calculations and coordinate intercompany invoicing in accordance with established policies.
• Oversee indirect tax compliance processes, including U.S. sales and use tax, telecommunications tax, and VAT/GST filings, in coordination with external providers.
• Drive process improvements and automation efforts to enhance efficiency and scalability within the tax function.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• 401(k) plan
• Uncapped paid time off program for exempt employees and an accrual-based program for non-exempt employees; both are subject to manager approval and consistent with business needs.
• 14 paid holidays each year.
• Exempt employees have uncapped paid time off and non-exempt sick leave follows accrual standards; both are subject to manager approval and consistent with business needs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees