Magna

Tax Manager, International

Magna • $110K — $130K *
Troy, MI 48085In-Person
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA, Master's in Tax, or JD preferred.
  • 5-10 years of international tax experience, or a mix of international and federal tax experience, ideally from a corporate or Big Four environment.
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. international tax laws, including OBBB and U.S. GAAP principles.
  • Proficiency in OneSource, OneStream, and Microsoft Office Suite (Power BI a plus).
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills.
  • Proven ability to oversee complex projects and mentor teams.

Responsibilities

  • Manage international tax planning initiatives with U.S. and cross-border implications.
  • Research tax implications of filing positions and document positions thoroughly.
  • Support M&A and restructuring activities, including sale/purchase agreements.
  • Assist with international tax compliance and the annual U.S. tax provision process.
  • Conduct research on tax issues and prepare detailed technical memos.
  • Mentor and develop Tax Team members, promoting continuous learning.
  • Identify and implement process improvements leveraging AI and emerging technologies.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional growth and development through mentoring.
  • Collaborative work environment with global teams.
  • Engagement with cutting-edge technologies and process improvements.
  • Involvement in strategic M&A activities and international projects.
  • Flexibility with occasional travel requirements, under 15%.
Full Job Description
Job Responsibilities:

Strategic Tax Planning & Transactions
  • Manage international tax planning initiatives with both US and cross-border implications.
  • Research tax implications of return filing positions and prepare file documentation with the applicable facts, analysis, and citations to relevant authority to defend such positions on exam.
  • Support US Tax Team involvement in external M&A and internal restructurings including: sale/purchase agreements and supporting post-closing integration.
  • Support project planning, financial modeling, risk assessment, and implementation.


Compliance & Reporting
  • Ensure accurate and timely preparation of international tax filings using OneSource, including:
  • Assist with U.S. federal and state income tax compliance, including review of supporting schedules and book-to-tax adjustments.
  • Manage quarterly and annual international income tax provision, forecasting, and budgeting for inbound and outbound operations.
  • Assist with the quarterly and annual U.S. tax provision process, including review of account reconciliations, deferred tax schedules, and return-to-provision adjustments.
  • Utilize OneStream for financial data analysis and reporting.


Research & Documentation
  • Conduct in-depth research and analysis of international & federal tax issues.
  • Prepare technical memos and maintain audit-ready documentation.
  • Monitor the Tax Press regularly and identify, distill, analyze, and disseminate with the Tax Group developments with actual or potential significance to the organization.
  • Support responses to federal tax authority inquiries and audits.
  • Lead and manage projects and relationships with outside Tax and Legal Advisors.
  • Handle special projects and other duties as assigned.


Leadership & Collaboration
  • Mentor and develop Tax Team members; foster a culture of continuous learning and excellence.
  • Collaborate with global Tax, Legal, Treasury, and Finance teams to align strategies and share best practices.


Process Improvement
  • Identify and implement process enhancements, including AI and emerging technologies.


Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA, Master's in Tax or JD preferred.
  • 5-10 years of international tax experience, or a combination of international and federal tax experience, ideally in a corporate or Big Four environment.
  • Good knowledge of U.S. international tax laws and regulations including OBBB.
  • Proficiency in OneSource, OneStream, and Microsoft Office Suite (Power BI a plus).
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills.
  • Proven ability to manage complex projects and mentor teams.


Technical Expertise
  • Good knowledge of U.S. international tax rules, including:

o E&P Calculations, Subpart F, Foreign Tax Credit, BEAT, FDII, GILTI, DCL, and interest limitations.

o Cross-border financing and repatriation planning.
  • Familiarity with ASC 740, FIN 48, APB 23, and US GAAP.
  • Transfer pricing experience is a plus.
  • Strong knowledge of Subchapter C and consolidated return rules.
  • Solid technical writing skills to clearly and concisely present, analyze and document tax positions in memorandums and other written guidance and communications.


Management Responsibilities
  • Supervise and develop junior team members in accordance with company policies and the Magna Employee's Charter.
  • Responsibilities include hiring, training, performance management, and conflict resolution.


Work Environment & Travel:
  • Standard office environment with typical physical demands (sitting, computer use, etc.).
  • Occasional travel required. Less than 15%.


Worker Type:

Regular / Permanent

Group:

Magna Corporate

About Magna

Magna Careers

Join Magna’s dynamic team of professionals and be part of a company that’s leading the way in automotive innovation. At Magna, we offer unparalleled job opportunities in an environment that values diversity, leadership, and growth. Work You’ll Do At Magna, we are committed to fostering an inclusive culture where every team member is empowered to contribute, innovate, and excel. We believe that diverse perspectives lead to groundbreaking ideas and better decisions. Joining our team means you’ll work alongside some of the industry’s most talented professionals, using state-of-the-art technology to create revolutionary automotive solutions. Lead in a Unique Market Position Magna stands at the forefront of the automotive industry, combining advanced technology, deep industry expertise, and a commitment to innovation that drives us forward. As a leader in our field, we offer careers that are not just jobs, but pathways to personal and professional growth. Explore Magna’s Job Opportunities Whether you’re looking for a position in engineering, design, production, or management, Magna has a place for you. Our global presence offers a wealth of opportunities for career advancement, professional development, and networking. From internships that provide real-world experience to leadership roles that challenge your skills, Magna is dedicated to helping you reach your full potential. Innovative Work Environment Magna is committed to innovation and excellence. Our team is constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in the automotive world, making it an exciting place to grow your career. We encourage creativity and initiative, and we reward our employees with the benefits and support they need to succeed both professionally and personally. Be Part of a Great Team At Magna, you’ll find a collaborative environment that values teamwork and open communication. Our employees share a common goal: to lead the industry through innovation, efficiency, and sustainability. With diversity training and a focus on inclusive employment practices, Magna is a place where everyone can thrive. Future-Proof Your Career With Magna, you’re not just finding a job; you’re building a career. We offer extensive training and development programs to help you continue learning and evolving as a professional. With opportunities for advancement and a culture that promotes from within, Magna empowers you to design a career path that meets your ambitions. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search for open positions that match your skills and interests. We are always on the lookout for passionate, curious, and innovative team players. Explore the possibilities that Magna offers. SEARCH MAGNA JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay informed with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Magna.
Learn more about Magna
Size
161,000 employees
Market Cap
$15.9 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 Year Trend
-0.1%
NASDAQ
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