SpaceX

Sr. Manager, Tax

SpaceX$120K — $160K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, tax, business, engineering, or technology.
  • 10+ years of tax experience in public accounting focused on cost segregation and fixed assets.
  • Prior experience with credits and incentives.
  • Experience with Big 4 firms is preferred.
  • CPA designation highly regarded.
  • Strong knowledge of fixed asset depreciation methods and relevant tax legislation.

Responsibilities

  • Manage cost segregation projects to accelerate tax depreciation opportunities.
  • Develop processes to enhance data gathering and analysis efficiency.
  • Collaborate with external tax advisors on cost segregation studies and credits.
  • Communicate tax impacts of business strategies to various departments.
  • Incorporate technology and innovation into tax processes.

Benefits

  • Onsite position in Austin, TX; no hybrid or remote options available.
  • Opportunity for professional development in a dynamic tax environment.
  • Exposure to various tax planning projects, enhancing broad expertise.
  • Collaborative work culture with multiple departments.
  • Frequent travel opportunities to engage with external advisors and stakeholders.
Full Job Description
SR. MANAGER, TAX

The Tax Sr. Manager will work closely with the Director, Tax, various projects, including cost segregation and fixed assets. The Sr. Tax Manager will identify, manage, and facilitate all aspects of the company's various tax planning projects, including cost segregation, fixed assets depreciation, tax credits, including planning, compliance, coordination with external tax consultants, staying up to date on legislation, coordination with various departments within the company, and various other responsibilities.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Manage cost segregation projects, including identifying opportunities for continued acceleration of tax depreciation, as well as, various other projects as needed
  • Develop and refine processes to improve efficiency in data gathering and data analysis
  • Work with external tax advisors in completing cost segregation studies, as well as, working in conjunction with credit opportunities
  • Communicate with other business groups to explain tax impacts of business strategies
  • Integrate technology and innovation into processes

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, tax, business, engineering, technology, or other discipline
  • 10+ years of combined tax experience in public accounting with experience in cost segregation, fixed assets depreciation, credits and incentives

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Prior Big 4 experience
  • CPA
  • Knowledge of engineering or sustainability projects
  • Understanding of fixed assets depreciation methods
  • Understanding of Inflation Reduction Act and CHIPS Act, as well as Section 41 R&D Credits
  • Experience dealing with taxing authorities
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to multi-task and work collaboratively as well as independently

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • This position is based in Austin, TX, and requires being onsite full-time - hybrid and remote work will not be considered
  • Willing to work extended hours as necessary
  • Frequent travel


ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
  • To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

About SpaceX

SpaceX is an American aerospace manufacturer and space transportation services company founded in 2002 by entrepreneur Elon Musk. The company designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. SpaceX has developed the Falcon 1, Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, and Dragon spacecraft. The company was founded with the goal of reducing space transportation costs and enabling the colonization of Mars. SpaceX has achieved several milestones in spaceflight, including the first privately-funded liquid-propellant rocket to reach orbit, the first privately-funded company to send a spacecraft to the International Space Station, and the first privately-funded company to send a human-rated spacecraft to orbit.
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