What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tax Manager position at Koch Business Solutions, LP?
Your Job
As a Tax Manager on our Execution Team, you will support Koch, Inc. and its global affiliates with strategic tax advice and transaction support for business initiatives and M&A. Koch, Inc. and its global affiliates constantly evolve and grow, organically and through M&A activity, requiring specialized tax insight and knowledge to facilitate and optimize business initiatives. Since 2003, Koch companies have invested more than $120 billion in growth and improvements. Koch Tax partners with various outside advisors across the globe to provide Koch, Inc. and its global affiliates with relevant tax advice on a variety of disciplines in a fast-paced global environment. The depth, scale, and diversity of Koch's operations, and the ability to work directly with tax, finance, and business leaders in this role, provide unparalleled exposure to meaningful development opportunities and long-term career growth.
What You Will Do
As a Manager within the Execution Capability, you will be a key driver of tax research, analysis and optimization for strategic business initiatives. Your responsibilities and expectations will consist of:
Strategic Business Partnership
- Partner with Business Development, Legal, Treasury, Accounting and Tax leaders to evaluate and communicate the tax impacts of business initiatives (e.g., capital structuring, cash repatriations, M&A)
- Lead transactions to achieve business initiatives in a collaborative effort with the finance organization, legal, and business leaders
- Present the economic and tax aspects of business initiatives to diverse audiences
Technical Leadership & Execution
- Conduct in-depth tax technical research and develop practical positions, as well as assist with modeling and maintaining tax attributes related thereto
- Consult outside advisors to help develop tax analysis and cultivate mutually beneficial relationships
- Manage prioritization of multiple projects and communicate results to the project teams and leadership
- Diversify your industry experience by working on the various industries of Koch, Inc. and its global affiliates (Manufacturing, tech, financial products, oil & gas, green energy, real estate, consumer products, and other various industries)
Team Development & Capability Building
- Aid in the development of peers and associates across the Execution Team and tax organization
- Foster collaboration and project ownership
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
- Proven experience in US income taxation
- Exposure to restructurings, transactions, and M&A
- Experience with tax technical research, writing and modeling of tax attributes and optimization strategies
- Demonstrated project management skills
What Will Put You Ahead
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, or Taxation and/or a JD or LL.M. in Taxation
- Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills including presentation skills
- Proven leadership skills that demonstrate strong judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making
- Strong supervisory experience
- Advanced capabilities with Microsoft Office suite
- ASC 740, formerly FAS 109, accounting for income taxes experience
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.
Who We Are
Koch creates and innovates a wide spectrum of products and services that make life better. Our work spans a vast number of industries across the world, including engineered technology, refining, chemicals and polymers, pulp and paper, glass, electronics and many more. Headquartered in Wichita, Kansas, Koch employs about 120,000 employees across the globe.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aqui, or tu).