Full-Time

Domestic Tax Manager

Posted on 8/16/2024

Western Digital

Western Digital

10,001+ employees

Provides data storage solutions and services

Data & Analytics
Enterprise Software

Senior

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Milpitas, CA, USA

Category
Tax Accounting
Accounting
Required Skills
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting
  • CPA license required
  • MST or MBT (Master of Science in Taxation or Master in Business Taxation) degree preferred, but not required
  • 8+ years of combined tax experience which includes some mix of experience in a major CPA firm and in a corporate tax department
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. tax laws and regulations and capability of application in new situations
  • Experience with ASC 740, Accounting for Income Taxes
  • Experience and proficiency in U.S. GAAP accounting for taxes and internal controls
  • Good knowledge of US tax principles
  • Strong written and verbal communications skills
  • Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks
  • Independent and self-driven with the ability to adapt and get things done in a complex and fast-based environment
  • Critical thinking with the ability to scrutinize, challenge, and propose changes to existing processes and procedures
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Experience with OneSource Tax Provision, OneSource Tax Compliance, and Alteryx is a plus
  • Facilitate meetings and present to large groups
Responsibilities
  • Manage and review the calculation of the quarterly and annual federal and state income tax provision
  • Manage GAAP income tax accounting models including deferred accounting, payable accounting, tax account roll-forwards, APB23, and stock-based compensation
  • Determine tax reserves (FIN 48 & FAS 5) and related disclosures, including monitoring the tax environment to ensure that the tax reserves are reasonable
  • Prepare/review FDII, BEAT, and §163(j) calculations
  • Manage and review U.S. federal and state tax compliance including managing the external service provider
  • Review quarterly federal and state estimated tax payments and year-end extension requests
  • Manage and review fixed assets and R&D credit analysis
  • Provide support for tax examinations
  • Research and write up memos in connection with the above responsibilities
  • Ensure compliance with the requirements of Section 404 of Sarbanes Oxley
  • Support tax transformation initiatives to automate tax processes, enhance data analytics and re-imagine how the tax function operates
  • Keep up to date with tax legislation, SEC Regulations, and GAAP changes, practice and global developments
  • Supervises and develops tax department staff
  • Build and foster strong cross-functional relationships within and outside of the tax department

Western Digital provides a variety of data storage solutions, including Network Attached Storage (NAS), Storage Area Network (SAN), private cloud, and hyper-converged infrastructure. Their products are designed to help businesses manage and store data efficiently and reliably. For example, their all-flash arrays are optimized for high input/output applications, making them suitable for environments that require fast data processing. Western Digital stands out from competitors by offering a diverse range of products that cater to both large enterprises and smaller businesses, ensuring that they can meet the needs of various clients. The company's goal is to be a trusted partner in the data storage industry by delivering high-value solutions that enhance data management for businesses of all sizes.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$927.9M

Headquarters

San Jose, California

Founded

2014

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • High demand for storage driven by AI and data-intensive applications.
  • Growing gaming industry boosts demand for advanced storage solutions.
  • Potential high returns on Western Digital stocks in 2024.

What critics are saying

  • Seagate's HAMR technology may surpass Western Digital's ePMR in efficiency.
  • Market saturation in high-capacity HDDs due to competition from Toshiba.
  • Rapid tech advancements could render Western Digital's products obsolete.

What makes Western Digital unique

  • Western Digital leads with 32TB HDDs using ePMR technology.
  • The company offers diverse storage solutions, including NAS, SAN, and private cloud.
  • Western Digital's SanDisk and WD_BLACK brands cater to gamers and professionals.

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Benefits

Paid sick leave & vacation time

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Life, accident, & disability insurance

Tax-advantaged flexible spending and health savings accounts

Employee assistance program

Tuition reimbursement

Employee stock purchase plan

Western Digital Savings 401(k) Plan

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