Siemens

Senior Tax Manager

Siemens • $145K — $170K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Tax, or Finance mandated.
  • 7+ years of progressive experience in public accounting or multinational tax departments, primarily in partnership and corporate returns.
  • Expert knowledge of corporate accounting for income taxes, with significant hands-on experience.
  • Consultative experience in international tax, transfer pricing, M&A, and partnership/corporate tax policies.
  • Proficient in tax technical skills necessary to navigate complex regulations.
  • Competence with major tax software including Corptax and SAP, and analytical tools like Tableau.
  • Eligible to work in the US without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

  • Review and prepare quarterly/annual tax provisions and collaborate with domestic and international teams for accurate tax reporting.
  • Lead the review of federal/state partnership returns ensuring compliance with tax laws.
  • Prepare international tax returns and support calculations for foreign tax credits and income.
  • Assist with M&A integration, focusing on tax implications of newly acquired IP and entities.
  • Perform tax modeling for legal entity and IP integration scenarios.
  • Write tax memos summarizing US tax positions.
  • Mentor team members and work across units to resolve tax operational issues, managing integration projects diligently.
  • Engage with various stakeholders on tax planning and compliance issues, aligning strategies with business goals.
  • Proactively respond to changes in tax law and business operational needs, optimizing organizational tax strategy through awareness of software sales characterization.
  • Identify opportunities for streamlining compliance processes and enhancing efficiency through automation.

Benefits

  • Variety of health and wellness benefits available for employees.
  • Access to Siemens' comprehensive benefits package found at their benefits portal.
Full Job Description
Senior Tax Manager

Siemens is seeking a Senior Tax Manager for its Digital Industries Software (DISW) business. This role focuses on leading complex partnership and corporate tax compliance and provision.

The position requires a team player that is highly organized, responsive, and flexible. One who can balance multiple projects using the digital tools of Siemens' technology landscape to produce accurate and timely results in a fast-paced environment.

We are looking for a Sr. Tax Manager, and this is a hybrid position located in either Plano, TX or Iselin, NJ.

You'll make an impact by:

As a key team member, you'll manage tax processes with precision and expertise within the Technology industry. Your responsibilities include:
  • Tax Provision and financial reporting: Review quarterly/annual income tax provisions, including Provision-to-Return analyses. Collaborate with domestic and international tax teams to ensure accurate reporting of tax attributes, deferred taxes, and foreign tax matters.
  • Partnership & Corporate Compliance: Lead the review of complex federal and state partnership returns (Forms 1120, 1065 and related schedules) to ensure technical accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable tax laws. Interpret and apply partnership tax rules under Subchapter K, including allocations of income, gain, loss, deduction, and credit.
  • International Tax Expertise:
    • Prepare and review international tax returns, such as Form 5471 and Form 8858.
    • Support international tax calculations, including Foreign Tax Credit (FTC), Foreign-Derived Intangible Income (FDII), and Global Intangible Low-Taxed Income (GILTI).
  • M&A Integration Support: Assist in M&A integration activities, including integrating newly acquired IP into global structures and coordinating the tax implications of global legal entity integration projects
  • Tax Modeling: Perform tax modeling related to legal entity and intellectual property integrations.
  • Tax Memos: Research and prepare tax memos summarizing US tax positions.
  • Team Leadership & Integration: Mentor staff and collaborate across business units to resolve tax-related operational issues using strong business acumen. Develop comprehensive tax integration project plans, including all tax workstreams and functional tasks, and manage integration steps to achieve project milestones.
  • Collaboration & Communication: Engage with operating company personnel, third-party advisors, and taxing authorities on tax provision, compliance, planning, and controversy issues. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify tax risks and planning opportunities that align with business objectives.
  • Tax Law Change Response: Undertake projects to proactively respond to business and tax law changes, optimizing global value flows and reviewing the characterization of software sales, while assessing associated tax costs.
  • Process Improvement & Innovation: Proactively identify opportunities to streamline compliance processes and drive efficiencies through automation. Actively seek and identify potential tax planning opportunities for the organization.
  • Business Acumen: Understand the organization's business operations and contribute to problem resolution when tax-related issues arise.

You'll win us over by having the following qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:
  • A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Tax, or Finance is required.
  • 7+ years of progressive experience in public accounting and/or a large multinational internal tax department, with at least 6 years focused on preparing and/or reviewing federal and state partnership and corporate income tax returns.
  • 7+ years of technical and practical knowledge of corporate accounting for income taxes is essential.
  • 7+ years of experience working in consultative-based positions, including international tax, transfer pricing, M&A, and general partnership & corporate tax.
  • 7+ years of experience in technical and research skills, enabling navigation of complex tax regulations.
  • Proficiency in key software, including Corptax, Microsoft Office tools, Adobe, Alteryx, SAP, and dashboard tools like Tableau.
  • Authorized to work in the United States without the need for company sponsorship now or in the future.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • A Master's degree in Tax or Accounting, MBA, JD, or LLM in tax is preferred.
  • A Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license is preferred.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.

You'll benefit from:
  • Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html
  • The pay range for this position is $145,000-$170,000 and the annual incentive target is 15% of the base salary. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications and premium geographic location.

You'll Benefit From
Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html
The pay range for this position is $145,000 - $170,000 annually with a target incentive of 15% of the base salary. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

About Siemens

Siemens AG is a German multinational conglomerate company headquartered in Munich and the largest industrial manufacturing company in Europe with branch offices abroad. The principal divisions of the company are Industry, Energy, Healthcare, and Infrastructure & Cities, which represent the main activities of the company. The company is a prominent maker of medical diagnostics equipment and its medical health-care division, which generates about 12 percent of the company's total sales, is its second-most profitable unit, after the industrial automation division. The company is a component of the Euro Stoxx 50 stock market index. Siemens and its subsidiaries employ approximately 385,000 people worldwide and reported global revenue of around €87 billion in 2019 according to its earnings release.
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