Tax Director

StaffBright; Farmington Hills (MI); On-site; USD 160,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401k

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Director of Talent Strategy to lead tax management efforts in a dynamic environment. This contract position offers a unique opportunity to influence tax compliance within a well-known manufacturing client, particularly in the automotive sector. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in tax management, a solid understanding of US GAAP and IFRS, and proficiency in tools like Microsoft Office and SAP. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and excellence in tax strategy, and make a significant impact on their operations while enjoying competitive perks and a collaborative work culture.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience in tax management, preferably in manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of US tax compliance and financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Manage relationships with tax service providers and oversee tax filings.
• Lead efforts to enhance tax compliance and reporting processes.

Skills

Tax Management

US GAAP

IFRS

Internal Controls

Project Management

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

MBA in Finance

Tools

Microsoft Office

SAP

Job description

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This range is provided by StaffBright. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$160,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr

Director of Talent Strategy at StaffBright

We’re on the lookout for dynamic individuals ready to make an impact in the tax and regulatory compliance field. If you’re passionate about tax management and thrive in a challenging environment, then we want to hear from you! This is a great opportunity to get your foot in the door with a well-known manufacturing client.

This is a Contract position and expected to last approximately three months with the possibility of it being extended.

Job Description/Qualifications:

What You Will Be Doing

1. Manage relationships and ensure deliverables with external tax service providers.
2. Oversee the preparation and filing of various tax returns, including federal, state, and local income taxes, as well as sales and use taxes.
3. Maintain accurate tax accounting records, monitor effective tax rates, and manage responses to audit-related inquiries.
4. Oversee the development of tax-related reports for financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and other necessary purposes.
5. Lead efforts to streamline and enhance tax compliance and reporting processes.

What We Need From You

To be considered for this role, candidates must have the following experience and skills:

1. Bachelor's degree or MBA in Accounting, Finance, or Tax.
2. Minimum 7 to 10 years of experience in tax management.
3. At least 5 years of experience working for a manufacturing or industrial supplier, ideally within the automotive sector.
4. Solid understanding of US GAAP, IFRS, internal controls, and U.S. tax compliance within a global manufacturing context.
5. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and SAP.
6. Willingness to travel domestically as required.

The ideal candidate will also have any or all of the following preferred experience and skills:

1. Expertise in optimizing manufacturing processes for tax-related matters.
2. Familiarity with mechanical systems, automotive technologies, and industrial systems.
3. Strong project management capabilities, including planning, team coordination, and delivery of projects on schedule and within budget.

The Perks

1. Health Insurance
2. 401k

StaffBright - Who We Are

StaffBright connects exceptional professionals with fulfilling opportunities in Finance, IT, Engineering, and Sales and Marketing. By partnering with industry-leading organizations, we help accelerate careers while delivering outstanding results for our clients. Our commitment to building long-term relationships and driving success sets us apart as a trusted partner in the staffing industry.

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Accounting/Auditing, Finance, and Manufacturing

Industries

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing