Manager, US Tax

Samsung Research America • Mountain View, CA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Overview: Samsung Research America (SRA) plays a pivotal role in developing the next generation of discovery in software, user experience and services for future products that can enrich your life. Our mission is to research and develop new technologies by partnering with the best and brightest and creating a collaborative environment between industry and academia. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, with locations in many technology centers in North America, SRA is driven to build a culture of innovation that rapidly translates research and new ideas into the unexpected. Position Summary: We are looking for an experienced Manager, US Tax to join Samsung Research America (SRA) collaborative and innovative tax team and play a critical role in domestic tax compliance, research, planning, and process improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in finance or related field or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
• Tax related certificate preferred
• 7+ years of corporate income tax experience at a public accounting firm and/or public multinational company – ideally including exposure to ASC740 provision work
• Deep expertise in federal, state, and local corporate income taxation with desire to continue learning
• Ability to communicate complex tax concepts clearly and concisely to tax and non-tax professionals
• Global company tax affairs experience required
• High attention to detail with strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Strong leadership and team management skills with a collaborative and team-building approach
• Exceptional multitasker with initiative, upbeat demeanor, and ability to stay organized and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications including Excel and Word; SAP and/or OneSource experience is a plus

Responsibilities

• Manage the in-house preparation and perform detailed review of federal, state, and local corporate income tax returns, business tax filings, extensions, quarterly estimates, and supporting workpapers – including preparing complex modeling workpapers to support tax positions and forecasts
• Manage tax audits and responses to inquiries from tax authorities including maintaining appropriate tax records to ensure audit readiness
• Monitor and analyze changes in federal, state, and local tax law to ensure compliance with current laws and identify potential opportunities
• Actively partner and collaborate with others within the tax organization and on cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and effective communication
• Mentor and coach team members, providing technical training and guidance
• Lead research, tax planning projects, and other ad hoc initiatives
• Drive process improvements and automation to enhance efficiency and accuracy

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees