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Robert Half Tax Director/Manager - Corporate in Rolling Meadows, Illinois
Description Overview:
The Income Tax Manager position's main responsibilities include preparing schedules for tax provisions, quarterly estimated tax, annual extension filings and corporate income/franchise tax filings. The Income Tax Manager is responsible for all corporate income tax matters, income tax return compliance processes, researching tax issues, analyzing applicable tax laws, and documenting conclusions. In addition, the Income Tax Manager supervises and leads others on projects and offers direction to achieve tax department goals. The Income Tax Manager will report directly to the Corporate Controller.
Essential Functions
Prepare year end and quarterly tax provisions, rate reconciliations, reserves for uncertain tax provisions, footnote disclosures for 10Q and 10K reporting, valuation allowance analysis, and return to provision true-ups
Complete calculation and preparation of the Federal and state quarterly corporate income estimated tax payments and annual extensions payment/ filings
Prepare schedules for federal income tax filings, review federal and state tax returns prepared and files the returns.
Prepare workpapers for quarterly and year-end tax reviews and audits
Manage the fixed asset depreciation calculation for tax purposes
Manage the preparation of claims for tax adjustments and refunds
Review Canadian Tax returns, Canadian tax provisions and calculate GILTI income when applicable
Respond to inquiries from governmental agencies regarding tax filings, compliance, claims and related matters
Oversees IRS and state tax audit
Monitor changes in applicable tax laws as they affect the organization's tax liability and reporting requirements
Minimize tax liability through a sound and informed application of tax laws and regulations permitting alternate treatment of taxable items
Assist Corporate Controller with special tax projects as needed
Assist with accounting / finance responsibilities as needed
Regular and predictable attendance
Essential functions of this position are to be performed in a Company-designated office or field location
Understand and comply with the Company’s Code of Business Conduct and Ethics and other industry-specific professional and ethical conduct standards, if applicable.
Other duties as assigned
Responsibilities:
Qualifications
Minimum 3 - 5 years of income tax experience as a Tax Senior or Manager
Solid background in U.S. corporate tax compliance, GAAP, and other related U.S. accounting standards
Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting
CPA license strongly preferred
Master’s degree in related field preferred
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
In-depth understanding of tax reporting and compliance concepts and principles
Strong Excel skills
Excellent knowledge of federal income tax codes
Strong attention to detail
Advanced mathematical and accounting skills
Strong organizational and leadership skills
Advanced analytical thinking skills
Advanced decision-making skills
Ability to drive strategic direction
Proven ability to meet deadlines
Ability to foster teamwork
Ability to d Requirements Corporate Income Tax
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