Tax Manager

Ernest & Julio Gallo Sonoma - Dallas, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

Dallas, TX

About the position

The Manager of Tax Accounting at Gallo will lead and innovate within the complex world of tax accounting, overseeing income, sales, use, and property taxes across multiple states. This pivotal role ensures the accuracy and integrity of tax returns and compliance reporting while analyzing tax situations and communicating strategies across the organization. The position involves managing both direct and indirect tax functions, enhancing efficiency through ERP system implementation, and providing tax advice and planning opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage income, sales, use, and property taxes across multiple states.
• Ensure accuracy, timeliness, and integrity of tax returns and compliance reporting.
• Analyze tax situations and communicate strategies across all levels of the organization.
• Manage direct and indirect tax functions to ensure compliance with laws and regulations.
• Design, maintain, and implement tax-related aspects of the ERP system to enhance efficiency.
• Understand product taxability across jurisdictions and provide tax advice.
• Implement tax planning opportunities and minimize risks and exposure.
• Develop and support Indirect Tax staff, ensuring they are trained in tax research techniques.
• Work closely with the Senior Tax Director to make informed tax decisions.
• Prepare and manage departmental budget.
• Conduct performance evaluations and handle disciplinary actions as necessary.

Requirements

• MBA or Master's degree in Accounting plus 2 years of progressive related tax experience OR Bachelor's degree plus 5 years of progressive related tax experience including supervisory experience.
• Ability to travel to company offices and meeting locations up to 5% of the time.
• Must be 18 years or older.

Nice-to-haves

• MBA or Master's degree in Accounting plus 5 years of progressive related tax experience including 2 years in a tax leadership role OR Bachelor's degree in Accounting plus 7 years of tax experience including supervisory or managerial experience.
• CPA license.
• Prior experience within the manufacturing or agricultural industry.
• Experience developing and implementing processes, procedures, systems, or standards.
• Comfortable and effective in the role of change agent.
• Management strength to provide motivational guidance and direction.