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Global Tax Manager

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FGS Global

FGS Global

1,001-5,000 employees

Strategic advisory for stakeholder economy

Consulting
Social Impact

Compensation Overview

$120k - $140kAnnually

+ Discretionary Bonuses

Senior

No H1B Sponsorship

New York, NY, USA

Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Category
Financial Accounting
Tax Accounting
Accounting
Required Skills
NetSuite
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or Business from an accredited institution
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience (public and industry)
  • Practical experience preparing and filing of direct tax returns
  • Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • Master’s degree in Taxation, or J.D. from an accredited institution
  • Prior experience managing and mentoring members of a tax team
  • High level of willingness to continue self-education
  • Excellent computer skills including proficient with Microsoft and OneSource Tax products
  • Familiar with financial reporting software (ERP), ideally NetSuite
  • Excellent communication skills (oral and written)
  • Detail oriented with an ability to understand and work toward the bigger picture
  • A team player that takes pride in not only the individual’s work but the work of the entire group
  • Self-confident and motivated, a self-starter that can work independently with minimal supervision
Responsibilities
  • Facilitate and manage the preparation of US federal and state income tax returns including foreign subsidiary information.
  • Manage overall US compliance for timely and accurate estimates and extensions
  • Support quarterly and year-end effective tax rate and income tax provision process
  • Monitor tax law developments; communicate impact of such changes to management; and propose strategic tax initiatives and process updates accordingly
  • Participate in compiling financial information for strategic analysis for tax optimization positions
  • Analysis of internal restructurings and external mergers and acquisition activities
  • Maintain tax calendar, ensuring all tax due dates are met
  • Support managing IRS and external audits, including preparation of audit responses
  • Assist with preparation of the Global Transfer Pricing policy and documentation
  • Ensure proper documentation is maintained for all internal control functions for Tax
  • Oversee state and local tax compliance including sales and use, gross receipts tax, franchise tax, property, city and business tax, business license compliance, payroll tax and other regulatory requirements
  • Manage and mentor members of the team
  • Various special assignments as needed such as implementation of automation tools to enhance efficiency in the overall accounting and tax process

FGS Global provides strategic advisory services focused on the stakeholder economy. The company leverages its extensive knowledge and global presence to assist organizations in navigating complex challenges and opportunities related to their stakeholders. FGS Global differentiates itself from competitors by emphasizing a comprehensive understanding of stakeholder dynamics and offering tailored solutions that address the unique needs of each client. The goal of FGS Global is to empower organizations to effectively engage with their stakeholders, ultimately driving sustainable success and positive impact.

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$74.3M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1994

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • FGS Global's expanding global footprint through acquisitions and partnerships offers employees opportunities for international exposure and career growth.
  • The addition of experienced professionals like Sebastian Vos and Mark Harris strengthens the company's leadership and operational capabilities.
  • Working at FGS Global provides access to a diverse range of high-profile clients and complex, impactful projects.

What critics are saying

  • The integration of acquired companies like Longview Communications may present cultural and operational challenges.
  • High turnover in key positions, such as the recent appointment of a new CFO, could lead to strategic misalignments.

What makes FGS Global unique

  • FGS Global's focus on the stakeholder economy sets it apart from traditional PR firms that may not emphasize this holistic approach.
  • The company's strategic acquisitions, such as Longview Communications, expand its global reach and expertise in public affairs.
  • FGS Global's recruitment of high-profile industry veterans enhances its credibility and depth of knowledge in government affairs and policy.

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