Position Summary

The Indirect Tax Manager is responsible for execution of indirect tax functions entities in the US and Canada. Primary responsibility is to develop and execute a comprehensive region-wide compliance program to ensure each legal entity is appropriately identifying, filing, and paying indirect taxes.

In this role you will be accountable for:

• Managing the accounting for all indirect tax accounts and reserves as part of monthly, semi-annual, and annual financial close processes
• Providing the organization with in-depth information and tax expertise about the interpretation of tax law, new legislation, and change of legislation to uncover opportunities, identify risk, and manage the tax liability
• Administering the real estate tax process including review of real estate assessment notices and processing property tax bills
• Leading indirect tax audits and controversies, including communication with tax advisers and government officials, strategy development, document preparation and settlement negotiation
• Collaborating with cross functional groups within the company to understand the tax impact of business operations, and ensuring tax needs are identified, considered, and communicated
• Coaching and developing direct reports through identification of stretch assignments and challenging goals

To succeed in this role, you will need:

· Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or Tax Law

· Additional relevant education preferred such as master's degree, LL.M. or similar

· At least 5 years' indirect tax experience with a focus on US and Canada, preferably in a similar position within public accounting (e.g. Big 4) or equivalent environment

· Knowledge of SAP (FI / SD) or similar ERP system (e.g. MS Dynamics).

· Experience with Vertex O Series SUT/CUT and Vertex Indirect Tax Returns (VITR)

· Ability to research tax issues, develop recommendations and implement plans, including the ability to make informed decisions in complex and judgmental areas

We offer:

• Benefits over the law
• Attractive manager level benefits
• Short time development