Tax Specialist

Brose•Auburn Hills, MI

About The Position

As a successful family-owned company on a path to global growth, the Brose Group offers challenging responsibilities and exciting career opportunities to performance-driven, skilled specialists with solid professional knowledge and proven career expertise who wish to contribute to our company’s success.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Accounting from a four-year college or university is preferred or demonstrated equivalent experience.
Current CPA, MST candidate or equivalent is preferred
Minimum of 7 years relevant experience with demonstrated success.
US R&D Federal Tax Credit, MI CIT, Federal Tax, Automotive experience preferred, SAP, Prosystems, VAT, Sales/Use, Transfer Pricing

Responsibilities

Responsible for all Tax matters in USA/CA including functionally leading tax team employees.
Drives the development and implementation of goals, policies, priorities and procedures relating to tax function
Ensures organizational compliance with tax code changes for the North American Region
Manages and negotiates all outside tax consultants and advisors for all necessary engagements
Directly manages all income tax compliance requirements for all US/CA locations including Research and Development tax credits and oversees tax compliance for all North American locations
Assists in liaising with various government agencies or committees to secure and support grants, credits, incentives, and subsidies for the North American Region.
Principally maintains all reconciliations for tax book preparation and provision for US/CA income taxes while overseeing current and deferred tax financial statement positions.
Direct and advise various company functions in support of indirect tax compliance such as US sales and Use tax and VAT. Leads indirect tax audits where necessary.
Communicate with other functional staff to improve processes and data that affect the financial reporting results for the region.
Advise other functions to plan tax efficient business operations
Responsible to develop and implement tax planning strategies for the North American Region
Recognize complex technical issues, evaluate facts efficiently and use strategic decision-making skills to improve processes by developing and implementing best practices.