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The Director, Global Tax is responsible for managing all areas of the tax function globally, such as leading tax strategy; overseeing the tax provision, sales tax, and local/statutory tax processes; driving tax compliance globally; and ensuring accurate tax financial reporting.
WHAT YOU'LL DO- Lead tax planning and strategy initiatives while ensuring compliance with local tax laws
- Manage the preparation of the income tax provision for annual financial statements
- Oversee tax compliance filings globally, including corporate income tax and indirect tax, by working closely with local accounting team to ensure timely and accurate filings
- Direct tax activities with third party tax providers globally, including quarterly and annual requirements and special projects
- Manage processes with third party providers, review and approve tax filings across the world, and identify/implement best practices for tax processes
- Identify opportunities to consolidate providers or reduce reliance on third parties to drive cost savings and improved oversight and ownership of tax processes
- Lead global tax initiatives, including R&D tax credits and transfer pricing strategy
- Lead all M&A activities from a tax perspective, such as identifying tax requirements, risks for entities to be acquired, and implementing tax planning strategies
- Interface with tax authorities, as required, for tax examinations and other inquires initiated by various tax agencies
- Research and implement new applicable tax requirements
- Serve as an advisor to the company on all tax matters including transactions with customers, vendors, and M&A tax strategy
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance with professional designation as a plus
- 10+ years of tax experience in corporate and international taxes
- Strong technical expertise across a wide range of tax areas including: income tax, indirect tax, and international tax
- Strong knowledge of US GAAP as it relates to income tax provision and reporting
- Mix of public accounting and prior corporate tax department experience
- Strong management and project management skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to navigate within various Accounting ERPs and tax software programs
- Ability to organize, manage and work effectively to accomplish multiple tasks while working independently
- Ability to succeed in a fast paced, consistently growing and changing work environment
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At Fortra, our compensation philosophy prioritizes fair market value and internal equity, aligning with your experience and specialized skill set.
As a full-time, exempt employee at Fortra, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Health, dental, and vision coverage as of hire
- Immediate enrollment in 401(k), HSA, and FSA plans
- Flexible PTO policy
- Tuition and personal enrichment reimbursement
- Option to enroll in ID Theft Protection Program
Check out some of the of the other benefits we offer that are focused on your holistic well-being and our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion program.
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As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or disability status.
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