Tax Manager- Compliance and Reporting

Mars • Hackettstown, NJ

2d • $134,400 - $184,800 • Onsite

About The Position

You are a Tax Manager in the Compliance & Reporting function within the Global Tax Organization supporting all business segments of Mars Incorporated. As a leader within Global Tax Compliance & Reporting, you, together with your team are responsible for the entire tax reporting cycle, including global tax provision, federal compliance, & state compliance. You lead the team in transforming tax process and translating knowledge into actionable insights. As part of the U.S. In-Country Tax & Treasury Center (US ICTC), you and your team will also serve as key advisors to all U.S. business units, delivering effective and practical tax guidance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in corporate tax; Federal and state U.S. income tax compliance and financial statement accounting
• Large corporate multinational tax environment experience
• Demonstrated project management skills with the ability to execute initiatives from beginning to completion
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• Proficiency in tax software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Nice To Haves

• CPA or equivalent certification preferred
• Experience in data analytic systems (Alteryx, Power Query, Power BI) preferred

Responsibilities

• Monitor changes in tax laws and accounting standards; assess impact on the company
• Lead the preparation and review of quarterly and annual income tax provisions (ASC 740), including current and deferred tax calculations
• Manage US GAAP income tax provisions and FIN 48 positions for domestic corporation, domestic and foreign partnerships, foreign corporations and disregarded entities
• Review and validate effective tax rate (ETR) and balance sheet (payable, deferred tax) calculations
• Coordinate with external auditors during quarterly reviews and annual audits
• Manage the preparation, review, and filing of federal, state, and local income and franchise tax returns
• Oversee the tax compliance calendar to ensure all deadlines are met
• Coordinate with external tax advisors and service providers as needed
• Review and validate supporting workpapers and documentation for tax filings
• Continuously evaluate the effectiveness of tax support processes and proactively recommend improvements to enhance efficiency within the tax department
• Be skilled in relationship building, nurturing team member strengths and identifying areas for improvement
• Ability to influence stakeholders; represent and advocate for team needs
• Provide tax advice and support to business units on various tax matters including Federal and State concerns, W-9 requests, local exemption forms

Benefits

• company bonus
• Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
• variable pay
• medical and dental benefits
• participation in 401k plan
• paid time off benefits

What This Job Offers

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