Mars Inc

Tax Manager- Compliance and Reporting

Mars Inc$90K — $120K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or equivalent certification preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years in corporate tax, focusing on Federal and state income tax compliance and financial statements.
  • Experience in a large corporate multinational tax environment.
  • Strong project management skills; capable of executing initiatives from start to finish.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Proficient in tax software and Microsoft Office; experienced with data analytic systems like Alteryx, Power Query, Power BI preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor tax law changes; assess their impact on the company.
  • Lead the preparation and review of quarterly and annual income tax provisions.
  • Manage income tax provisions and FIN 48 positions for various entities.
  • Review and validate effective tax rates and balance sheet calculations.
  • Ensure compliance with tax filing deadlines and oversee the tax compliance calendar.
  • Review workpapers and documentation for tax filings.
  • Evaluate and improve tax support processes; recommend enhancements for efficiency.

Benefits

  • Medical and dental benefits.
  • Participation in a 401k plan.
  • Paid time off benefits.
  • Variable pay as part of the total compensation package.
Full Job Description
Job Description:

Key Responsibilities

1. Tax Accounting and Reporting
  • Monitor changes in tax laws and accounting standards; assess impact on the company
  • Lead the preparation and review of quarterly and annual income tax provisions (ASC 740), including current and deferred tax calculations
  • Manage US GAAP income tax provisions and FIN 48 positions for domestic corporation, domestic and foreign partnerships, foreign corporations and disregarded entities
  • Review and validate effective tax rate (ETR) and balance sheet (payable, deferred tax) calculations
  • Coordinate with external auditors during quarterly reviews and annual audits


2. Tax Compliance
  • Manage the preparation, review, and filing of federal, state, and local income and franchise tax returns
  • Oversee the tax compliance calendar to ensure all deadlines are met
  • Coordinate with external tax advisors and service providers as needed
  • Review and validate supporting workpapers and documentation for tax filings


3. Additional Responsibilities
  • Continuously evaluate the effectiveness of tax support processes and proactively recommend improvements to enhance efficiency within the tax department
  • Be skilled in relationship building, nurturing team member strengths and identifying areas for improvement
  • Ability to influence stakeholders; represent and advocate for team needs
  • Provide tax advice and support to business units on various tax matters including Federal and State concerns, W-9 requests, local exemption forms


Qualifications and Skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or equivalent certification preferred
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in corporate tax; Federal and state U.S. income tax compliance and financial statement accounting
  • Large corporate multinational tax environment experience
  • Demonstrated project management skills with the ability to execute initiatives from beginning to completion
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
  • Proficiency in tax software and Microsoft Office Suite. Experience in data analytic systems (Alteryx, Power Query, Power BI) preferred


The base pay range for this position at commencement of employment is between the range listed below, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position will include variable pay, medical and dental benefits, participation in 401k plan, and paid time off benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an applicant receives an offer of employment.

The pay range shown is applicable to all US locations listed within the job posting:USD 0.00 - USD 0.00

About Mars Inc

Mars, Incorporated is an American multinational manufacturer of confectionery, pet food, and other food products. It was founded in 1911 and is headquartered in McLean, Virginia. Mars operates in six business segments: Petcare, Chocolate, Wrigley, Food, Drinks, and Symbioscience. Some of its most popular brands include M&M's, Snickers, Twix, Milky Way, Skittles, and Pedigree. The company is known for its commitment to sustainability and has set a goal to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 67% by 2050.
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125,000 employees
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Founded
1911

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