Tax Director

Job Title: Tax Director Location: Northbrook, IL - Hybrid Type: Full-Time, Permanent/Direct Hire Pay Range: $200,000 - $220,000 base salary plus 20-40% bonus Benefits: Annual incentive and a benefits package to all full-time employees including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) retirement plan (Up to 10% match), health savings accounts, short and long-term disability insurance, voluntary critical and accident insurance, and pre-tax parking and transportation programs. Company: Leading Global Manufacturing Company Position Overview: This tax leadership role works across the tax function to lead and direct the Company's tax accounting and reporting. The role is designed to work closely with the Vice President - Tax to lead the team into the future by continuously improving processes and procedures to gain efficiencies, improve accuracy and maximize team members' development and contributions. The Director - Tax will be responsible for all aspects of accounting for income taxes in the annual and interim financial statements. The role will work closely with the other Directors - Tax and will be responsible for tax law analysis and planning. The Director will assist with IRS, state and local, and foreign income tax audits and examinations. The primary responsibility will be the accounting for income taxes for the Company's U.S. and international operations, including the preparation of the interim and annual income tax provisions for domestic and international operations. Key Responsibilities: Responsible for determination and reporting of all aspects of tax reporting in the financial statement and disclosures including maintenance of related Sarbanes-Oxley procedures and documentation. Serves as the primary interface with the Company's Corporate Controllership function with respect to tax accounting and related matters. Works closely with the Company's external auditors with respect to the Company's quarterly and annual tax provision processes. Oversees ongoing maintenance and efficient use of OneSource Income Tax Provision. Responsible for budgeting and forecasting income tax rates and payments for the Company's global operations. Works with the controllers and corporate planning groups to ensure that forecasts, budgets and long-range plans accurately reflect the Company's current view of its tax posture. Provides support for federal, state, and foreign income tax audits and examinations. Establishes and implements processes and procedures to meet departmental internal control requirements. Ensures that established processes and procedures are executed as designed. Develops and implements corrective actions with regards to department internal controls as necessary. Key Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in accounting required, with preference for a graduate tax degree (MST, MBA or LLM) and/or JD. Professional certification (e.g., Certified Public Accountant and/or IPT-CMI designation) desirable. At least ten to fifteen years of tax experience, with a large public accounting firm or large corporate organization preferred. At least five years managing a tax team of direct reports. Possession of well-developed tax technical expertise in all types of taxes and the ability to effectively address and manage complex matters involving past, present and future considerations and consequences. Strong critical and analytical thinking skills and the ability to identify issues and develop and implement practical solutions. Experience and familiarity with ERP systems. Seniority level: Director Employment type: Full-time Job function: Accounting/Auditing Industries: Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-03-08