Senior Tax Manager

Vaco; Morrisville (NC); Sur place; USD 140 000 - 210 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Vaco by Highspring in the Raleigh area is seeking a Senior Tax Manager to own the tax function, combining hands-on technical work with strategic advisory to senior leadership. You will oversee compliance, the income tax provision, and audits while optimizing processes and controls.

You will collaborate with finance and business leaders to evaluate tax implications of transactions, growth initiatives, and cross-border activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 5+ years of progressive corporate tax experience with broad exposure to income and indirect taxes and leadership responsibilities.
• Strong knowledge of ASC 740, federal and multistate taxation, tax compliance, provision work, audit defense, risk management, and tax planning.
• Experience supporting international or cross-border tax matters (VAT/GST, transfer pricing, withholding tax).

Responsabilités

• Lead the company-wide tax function with priorities, processes, and controls across a multi-entity organization.
• Oversee federal, state, local, and international income tax compliance and reporting, including extensions and information reporting.
• Manage ASC 740 income tax provision, including current/deferred taxes and disclosures.
• Oversee indirect tax matters (sales/use tax, VAT/GST, property tax, franchise).
• Evaluate nexus, entity structures, transfer pricing, and cross-border transactions for exposure and planning.
• Partner with senior leadership on tax implications of transactions and growth initiatives.
• Lead audits and controversy matters, coordinating with authorities and external advisors.
• Manage relationships with external tax firms and providers for scope and quality.
• Develop and improve tax processes, controls, and workflows for accuracy and efficiency.
• Monitor tax law developments and communicate potential impacts to leadership.

Connaissances

Tax leadership

Multistate tax

ASC 740

Tax compliance

Tax planning

Cross-functional collaboration

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA or advanced tax degree

Description du poste

We are recruiting a Senior Tax Manager for a growing organization in the Raleigh area. This is a highly visible position with broad ownership across the tax function, combining hands-on technical responsibilities with the opportunity to advise senior leadership on tax planning, risk, and business initiatives. You will also oversee tax compliance and reporting, manage external tax advisors, support the income tax provision, lead audit and controversy matters, and continuously improve the processes and controls supporting the tax function.

Responsibilities

• Lead the company-wide tax function, establishing priorities, processes, controls, and best practices across a multi-entity organization.
• Oversee federal, state, local, and international income tax compliance, including returns, estimated payments, extensions, elections, and information reporting.
• Manage the annual income tax provision process under ASC 740, including current and deferred taxes, uncertain tax positions, reconciliations, and financial statement disclosures.
• Oversee indirect tax matters including sales and use tax, VAT/GST, property tax, franchise and gross receipts taxes, registrations, and business licenses.
• Evaluate nexus, entity structures, intercompany activity, transfer pricing, and cross-border transactions while identifying tax exposures and planning opportunities.
• Partner with senior finance and business leadership on the tax implications of transactions, operational changes, contracts, entity decisions, and growth initiatives.
• Lead tax audits, notices, voluntary disclosures, refund claims, and controversy matters while coordinating with tax authorities and outside advisors.
• Manage relationships with external tax firms and specialty providers, including scope, timelines, technical matters, deliverables, and quality of work.
• Develop and improve tax processes, internal controls, reporting, reconciliations, and workflows to increase accuracy, efficiency, and scalability.
• Monitor tax law and regulatory developments, assess potential business impact, and communicate risks, opportunities, and recommended actions to leadership.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or advanced tax degree preferred.
• 5+ years of progressive corporate tax experience with broad exposure to income and indirect taxes and prior leadership or supervisory responsibility.
• Strong knowledge of ASC 740, federal and multistate taxation, tax compliance, provision work, audit defense, risk management, and tax planning.
• Experience supporting international or cross-border tax matters, including areas such as VAT/GST, transfer pricing, withholding tax, or related compliance.

Equal Opportunity Notice

Highspring LLC (d/b/a Vaco by Highspring) and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco by Highspring") are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by applicable law. The company is also committed to ensuring that persons who need them are provided with reasonable accommodations; if an accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact [e-mail].

Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal.

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Additionally, submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. More details about Vaco by Highspring's use of AI can be found here https://www.highspring.com/ai-use-notices/. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase will be conducted by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco by Highspring does not know and cannot opine on if its client's use of AI products in hiring.

Pay Transparency Notice

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:

• the individual's skill sets, experience and training;
• licensure and certification requirements;
• office location and other geographic considerations; and
• other business and organizational needs.

With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses and/or participation in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's retirement plan (or similar retirement benefits).