What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tax Manager position at Korn Ferry?
Job Title: Tax Manager
Korn Ferry is partnering with a global company to hire a Tax Manager. This role reports to the Global Tax Director and focuses on U.S. domestic tax compliance, planning, and reporting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure compliance with tax regulations
- Minimize liabilities and identify tax-saving opportunities
Leadership Role:
The Tax Manager will work closely with the finance team and external advisors to implement effective tax strategies and oversee direct reports.
Lead Tax Operations:
- Manage and review federal, state, and local tax returns
- Ensure accurate and timely filings and reporting of tax positions
- Oversight of tax provisions and disclosures per ASC 740 and U.S. GAAP
- Implement measures to minimize non-compliance risks
Strategic Tax Planning:
- Develop tax-efficient strategies to reduce liabilities
- Optimize tax positions across jurisdictions
Technical Expertise:
- Conduct tax research and stay updated on regulations
- Offer technical tax guidance on complex issues
Audit Management:
- Coordinate interactions with tax authorities
- Respond to audits and inquiries with proper documentation
Tax Software Implementation:
- Lead implementation and optimization of tax software
- Collaborate with IT and finance teams
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Strong knowledge of U.S. federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations
- Experience with tax compliance, planning, and reporting
- Proficiency in tax software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
- Preferably experience in a multinational company or public accounting firm