Tax Manager at Robert Half Tax Manager at Robert Half in Pleasant Ridge, Michigan Posted in 1 day ago.

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full-time We are seeking an experienced Tax Manager to lead US tax compliance, reporting, planning, and advisory activities while overseeing tax matters across international jurisdictions. This role will partner closely with Finance, Legal, and business leaders to manage tax risk, identify optimization opportunities, and support strategic business initiatives. Key Responsibilities US Tax Compliance & Reporting Lead US federal, state, and local tax compliance and reporting activities, ensuring adherence to applicable laws and regulations. Manage tax audits, including preparation of supporting documentation and communication with tax authorities. Prepare and oversee quarterly and annual US income tax provisions in accordance with US GAAP . Forecast and monitor quarterly effective tax rates for the US entity and communicate key drivers and variances. Reconcile income tax accounts and calculate and coordinate income tax payments. Maintain accurate and complete records of tax filings, workpapers, and correspondence with tax authorities. Ensure compliance with US and global transfer pricing regulations and documentation requirements. Tax Planning, Optimization & Advisory Conduct tax research and provide recommendations on complex tax matters, legislative developments, and regulatory changes. Identify and assess tax risks and opportunities and provide actionable guidance to senior management. Evaluate and recommend improvements to tax billing and transaction flows to optimize cash flow and minimize tax exposure. Proactively identify tax planning and optimization opportunities across US and international operations. Develop and maintain processes and documentation supporting R D tax credits and other US tax incentives . Provide strategic tax guidance on business transactions, corporate restructurings, cross-border activities, and other strategic initiatives. Regional Tax & Vendor Management Supervise and coordinate external tax advisors and consultants across Canada, Australia, and APAC . Oversee accurate and timely foreign tax filings and compliance activities. Monitor external advisor performance, deliverables, and adherence to company policies and local regulatory requirements. Serve as the primary liaison between the company and external tax advisors and consultants globally. Leadership & Team Management Mentor, supervise, and develop tax team members while effectively delegating responsibilities and priorities. Oversee day-to-day tax operations, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and compliance. Partner with Finance, Legal, and other internal stakeholders to provide practical tax guidance and support business objectives. Establish and improve tax processes, controls, and documentation to support a scalable and efficient tax function. What You'll Need to Succeed Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or a related field ; CPA preferred. 7+ years of progressive US tax experience , including federal, state, and local tax compliance and planning. Experience managing or supervising external tax advisors and consultants across multiple international jurisdictions. Strong knowledge of US GAAP, income tax provisions, transfer pricing regulations, and corporate tax compliance . Proven ability to identify tax optimization opportunities and implement improvements to tax processes and controls. Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to collaborate effectively with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams in a global business environment.