Chief Tax Officer (Managing Director)
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Job Location:
Atlanta, GA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
14 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Chief Tax Officer (CTO) Managing Director is a senior executive responsible for leading the companys global tax strategy compliance and risk management. This role provides strategic guidance to executive leadership oversees all corporate tax operations and ensures the organization meets its global tax obligations in an efficient and compliant manner. The ideal candidate combines deep technical tax expertise with strong business acumen enabling proactive support for the companys international growth financial planning and strategic initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership
- Develop and implement global tax strategies aligned with the companys business goals.
- Identify and manage tax risks to optimize the companys overall tax position.
- Establish consistent global tax policies processes and controls across all regions.
- Monitor global tax legislation and proactively adapt tax strategies to evolving regulatory requirements.
- Maintain a robust tax governance framework including regular internal audits controls and compliance reviews.
Business Advisory and Support
- Advise senior management on the tax implications of major business decisions including mergers acquisitions and divestitures.
- Provide tax insights for budgeting forecasting and long-term financial planning.
- Collaborate with the treasury team to optimize global cash management repatriation strategies and entity funding structures.
- Oversee tax-related considerations in entity creation to ensure efficient and compliant global structures.
- Assist with special projects including tax modeling due diligence and carve-out financial statements for M&A activity.
Tax Operations & Compliance
- Ensure full compliance with tax laws and reporting requirements in all jurisdictions where the company operates.
- Oversee the accurate and timely preparation of corporate income tax filings VAT/GST transfer pricing documentation and other statutory tax returns.
- Lead all aspects of U.S. indirect tax compliance including sales and use taxes and property taxes.
- Ensure accurate and timely Federal and State & Local quarterly estimated tax payments; develop cash tax budgets and forecasts for integration into the companys financial plans.
- Manage relationships with tax authorities external and internal advisors including overseeing audits inquiries and negotiations.
Financial Reporting & Controls
- Oversee tax provisions for financial statements in accordance with relevant accounting standards (e.g. ASC 740 IFRS).
- Contribute to U.S. GAAP tax provisioning for the companys U.S. entities including maintaining robust processes and SOX 404 controls.
Qualifications
- CPA or equivalent advanced degree in Tax Accounting or Finance preferred.
- 15 years of progressive tax experience including leadership roles in multinational corporations.
- Deep knowledge of global tax regulations U.S. federal and state tax and international tax planning.
- Proven experience with indirect tax tax accounting (ASC 740) transfer pricing and SOX compliance.
- Strong analytical communication and leadership skills.
- Ability to lead and develop global cross-functional teams.
Required Experience:
Chief
Key Skills
- Business Development
- Expense Management
- Financial Acumen
- Management Experience
- Profit & Loss
- Acquisitions
- Investment Banking
- Relationship Management
- Social Media Management
- Financial Modeling
- Customer relationship management
- Leadership Experience
About Company
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