What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tax Lead position at Aptean?
Overview
Are you ready for what’s next, now?We’re looking for a Tax Lead for our office in Alpharetta, GA. The position is fulltime. You’ll join an awesome team to support our growing customer base.
About the Role
The Tax Lead will assist with the Company’s U.S. federal, state, and foreign consolidated worldwide tax provision; U.S. and Canadian tax compliance; and international tax planning activities such as transfer pricing, cash repatriation, and controversy functions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with external service providers on the preparation of:
- Global tax provision inputs and supporting schedules
- U.S. and Canadian federal/state income and franchise tax filings, including apportionment and estimated/extension payments
- Transfer pricing documentation and intercompany reports
- Ensure workpapers are complete and provide adequate support and audit trail.
- Gather accounting and operational data from internal departments to support tax filings and provision calculations.
- Assist in preparing reconciliations for tax-related accounts.
- Maintain the tax calendar and help ensure timely filings and payments.
- Support the collection and organization of intercompany agreements and transfer pricing documentation.
- Research technical U.S. federal/SALT tax issues and assist in drafting technical memos.
- Assist with tax due diligence, legal entity rationalization, modeling, and planning associated with mergers and acquisitions.
- Participate in tax-related projects such as audit responses, notices, information reporting (W-9s/W-8s), and process improvements.
About You
Required Skills & Experience:
- 2–4 years of corporate tax experience, preferably with a public accounting firm or corporate tax department.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field. MS in Accounting/Taxation preferred.
- CPA certification required.
- Experience with ASC 740 and Uncertain Tax Positions.
- Exposure to international tax concepts and transfer pricing.
- Strong Excel skills. Experience with Microsoft Office and tax software (e.g., OneSource, Intacct) is preferred.
Other Skills and Qualifications:
- Team-oriented with a proactive and collaborative approach.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.
- Excellent organizational and analytical abilities.
- Clear and effective communication skills across all levels of the organization.
- Eagerness to learn and grow within the tax function.
What’s in it for you?
Aptean offers competitive pay and robust benefit plans along with the opportunity to grow your career in a fast-paced, flexible and casual environment, an outstanding opportunity for career development and growth.
About Aptean
At Aptean, our mission is to solve tomorrow’s unique challenges today with unrivaled, purpose-built software and superior customer experiences from people who care. Aptean is a global provider of mission-critical, industry-specific software solutions. Aptean’ s purpose-built ERP and supply chain management solutions help address the unique challenges facing process and discrete manufacturers, distributors and other focused organizations. Aptean’ s compliance solutions are built for companies serving specific markets such as finance, healthcare, biotech and pharmaceuticals, over 10,000 highly specialized organizations in more than 20 industries and 80 countries rely on Aptean to streamline their everyday operations. “At Aptean, our global and diverse employee base is our greatest asset. It is through embracing and understanding our differences that we are able to harness our individual power to maximize the success of our customers, our employees and our company.” –TVN Reddy
Aptean pledges to promote a company culture where diversity, equity and inclusion are central. We are committed to applying this principle as we interact with our customers, build our teams, cultivate our leaders and shape a company in which any employee can succeed, regardless of race, color, sex, national origin, sexuality and gender identity, religion, disability or age.
Celebrating our diverse experiences, opinions and beliefs allows us to embrace what makes us unique and to use this as an asset in bringing innovative solutions to our customer base.
