Overview
This role is for a Tax Manager – Americas responsible for leading key U.S., Canada, and Mexico direct and indirect tax activities. The Tax Manager serves as a primary tax resource for the business, leads and develops tax team members, oversees compliance work performed by external service providers, and leads U.S. and Canadian indirect tax requirements for a SAP S/4HANA implementation.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary point of contact for U.S. sales and use tax and Canadian GST/HST questions, providing clear, practical guidance to the business.
- Manage U.S. and Canada exemption certificate processes.
- Review monthly indirect tax filings and payments prepared by consultants.
- Lead U.S. and Canadian indirect tax design for SAP S/4HANA, including tax determination, master data, and configuration review.
- Support Mexico indirect tax requirements.
- Coordinate U.S., Canadian, and Mexican income tax provision, return, and payment support with external consultants.
- Manage and develop tax team members by setting priorities, coaching, and reviewing significant work products.
- Oversee external tax service providers to ensure quality, accuracy, and timely deliverables.
- Maintain compliance calendars, documentation, and controls.
- Support audits, notices, and special projects with Global Tax and regional stakeholders.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or a related field.
- Approximately 7–10 years of corporate tax and/or public accounting experience.
- Experience with U.S. sales and use tax and some Canadian GST/HST.
- Experience supporting U.S. corporate income tax compliance and income tax provision.
- People-management experience, including developing and coaching tax professionals.
- Experience with SAP or another large ERP system.
- Fluency in English and Spanish.
Preferred Qualifications
- CPA, Master of Taxation, or other relevant professional certification.
- SAP S/4HANA implementation or tax technology experience (strongly preferred).
- Exposure to Mexican taxation.
- Experience managing third-party tax service providers and working with tax stakeholders across multiple countries.
Compensation & Benefits
Not specified.
Location
Preferred candidate locations: Toledo, OH, Granville OH or Amarillo, TX.