Manager, Income Tax Job Description

Manager, Income Tax Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Manager, Income Tax to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare appropriate documentation and responses to audit queries from tax authorities;
  • Manage the filing process for US Federal and State tax returns prepared by external advisors;
  • Prepare and review quarterly and year-end tax provision working papers including book to filing differences;
  • Research and provide guidance on taxable benefits matters;
  • Monitor and calculate tax balances and attributes;
  • Proactively identify tax risks and opportunities in existing or new business transactions;
  • Provide assistance for special projects and transactions and prepare scenario modelling and analysis;
  • Research tax issues and prepare technical memos to identify tax risks and to provide recommendations to management.

Requirements:

  • CPA and/or Master of Taxation;
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and Tax Prep software. Experience with tax provision software and automation an asset;
  • Team player with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline oriented environment;
  • A minimum of 5 years of relevant tax accounting and compliance experience;
  • Experience with US income tax compliance an asset;
  • Detail-oriented individual with strong problem-solving skills;
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to interact effectively with internal and external stakeholders;
  • Ability to work collaboratively with peers and colleagues to deliver results;
  • Completion of the CPA Canada In-depth tax program.