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Société Générale de Surveillance

Testing, inspection, and certification services globally

Corporate Tax Manager

Tax AccountingPosted on Nov 13
Full-time

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is required.
  • At least 5 years of direct transferable experience in corporate tax is required.
  • 1–3 years of supervisory experience is required.
  • Prior international experience or experience working in a multicultural environment while managing international projects is required.
  • Advanced English proficiency is required.
  • Advanced mathematical skills and reasoning abilities are required.
  • Strong business acumen, business awareness, and a solid technical and analytical background are required.
  • Strong attention to detail and good organizational and interpersonal skills are required.
  • Professional written and verbal communication skills are required.
  • The ability to analyze data and information and develop workable, compliant, and creative solutions is required.
  • Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, is required.
  • Experience with ERP systems is required; Oracle 12 is preferred, as are OPT, ONESOURCE Property Tax, and Corptax.
  • A Master's degree in Taxation is preferred in combination with the stated experience.
  • A Certified Public Accountant certification is listed.
  • French and/or Spanish is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise preparation of U.S. consolidated federal and consolidated, combined, and separate state income tax returns.
  • Oversee computation of interim and year-end income tax provisions.
  • Review and manage tax returns prepared by the Tax team.
  • Lead and mentor a team of tax professionals.
  • Manage tax planning, reporting, and compliance functions.
  • Manage tax accounting staff, conduct selection interviews, coach and train employees, conduct performance evaluations, and motivate employees.
  • Oversee preparation of all tax filings and reporting.
  • Evaluate tax implications of company activities and develop strategies to minimize tax obligations.
  • Provide input into developing the country budget.
  • Assist the Tax Director with external federal, state, and local income tax audits.
  • Analyze and prepare supporting documentation for tax-related information document requests.
  • Assist the Tax Director with federal and state tax credit generation projects, tax planning, and other ad hoc projects.
  • Adhere to internal standards, policies, and procedures.
  • Supervise employees in their day-to-day duties and take full responsibility for their actions.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • A Master's degree in Taxation, in combination with the stated experience.
  • Prior experience with Oracle 12.
  • French and/or Spanish language skills.

About the Company

Société Générale de Surveillance

Testing, inspection, and certification services globally

SGS provides testing, inspection, and certification services to help clients meet regulations, ensure quality and safety, and gain market access. It runs laboratory testing, on-site inspections, and certification against standards, often with training and consulting, across a wide range of industries. The services rely on a global network of laboratories and offices that deliver localized solutions with global expertise. What sets SGS apart is its large global footprint and its emphasis on quality, integrity, risk mitigation, and sustainability, enabling it to serve a diverse set of customers from small businesses to multinationals. The company's goal is to help customers comply with regulations, improve product quality and safety, reduce risk, and boost productivity across markets.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Geneva, Switzerland
Founded
1878

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