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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Tax Controller to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of tax compliance, planning, and reporting for the organization. This role requires a deep understanding of tax laws and regulations, as well as strong analytical and leadership skills. The Tax Controller will work closely with internal departments and external advisors to ensure accurate and timely tax filings, minimize tax liabilities, and support strategic financial planning.
As a Tax Controller, you will oversee the preparation and review of federal, state, and local tax returns, ensuring compliance with all applicable tax laws. You will also be responsible for managing audits, identifying tax-saving opportunities, and implementing best practices in tax accounting. This position plays a critical role in maintaining the financial integrity of the organization and supporting its long-term growth.
The successful candidate will have a strong background in accounting and taxation, with experience in corporate tax environments. You should be comfortable working in a fast-paced setting, managing multiple priorities, and leading a team of tax professionals. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are essential, as you will be expected to provide guidance to senior management and collaborate with various stakeholders.
Key responsibilities include developing and implementing tax strategies, monitoring changes in tax legislation, and ensuring compliance with internal controls and financial reporting standards. You will also be expected to provide training and mentorship to junior staff, contribute to budgeting and forecasting processes, and support mergers and acquisitions from a tax perspective.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and experienced tax professional to take on a leadership role within a dynamic organization. If you are passionate about tax compliance and financial excellence, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
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- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations
- Develop and implement tax strategies to minimize liabilities
- Coordinate and manage tax audits and inquiries
- Monitor changes in tax laws and assess impact on the organization
- Collaborate with finance team on tax planning and reporting
- Maintain accurate tax records and documentation
- Provide guidance and training to tax staff
- Support financial reporting and budgeting processes
- Assist with tax aspects of mergers and acquisitions
- Ensure adherence to internal controls and accounting standards
- Liaise with external tax advisors and regulatory authorities
Requirements
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- CPA or equivalent certification preferred
- Minimum 5 years of experience in tax or accounting roles
- Strong knowledge of tax laws and regulations
- Experience with corporate tax compliance and planning
- Proficiency in tax software and financial systems
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong leadership and team management abilities
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
- Experience with tax audits and regulatory filings
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have a CPA or equivalent certification?
- How many years of experience do you have in tax compliance?
- Can you describe your experience with corporate tax planning?
- Have you managed tax audits or regulatory inquiries before?
- What tax software are you proficient in using?
- How do you stay updated on changes in tax legislation?
- Have you led a team of tax professionals?
- Can you provide an example of a successful tax strategy you implemented?
- What is your experience with international tax regulations?
- How do you ensure accuracy in tax reporting?
- Have you supported M&A transactions from a tax perspective?
- What is your approach to managing tight deadlines?
