Senior Tax Manager

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About the role

Location: Parsippany/Nutley

The RB NA Tax Department is seeking a highly motivated and qualified tax professional to manage a variety of North American tax projects primarily related to US Federal income tax matters in areas such as planning, compliance, and reporting.    

 This individual will report to the Tax Director, Compliance and Reporting while also working closely various levels of leadership within the company.  This position will have two direct reports.   

Your responsibilities

• Responsible for US tax accounting and reporting requirements, including federal and state tax provision matters such as ETR calculations/management and tax reserve positions.  

• Collaborate with external auditors and tax advisors to support year-end audits and ensure timely filings. 

• Manage federal tax compliance, including extensions, and estimated payments. 

• Conduct ad hoc Federal and various project related research and analysis  

• Assist with tax planning, operational initiatives and other transaction-based projects such as mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, carve-out tax reporting, etc.  

• Monitor changes in tax legislation and assess their impact on the company’s tax position. 

• Manage/develop tax internal controls and other tax policies/processes.    

• Contribute to tax technology improvements in areas such as tax compliance/provision software, fixed assets, and SAP integration, including liaising with operations.  

• Assist with IRS controversy matters.  

• Contribute to knowledge-sharing environment by, for example, authoring/teaching educational sessions and developing junior team members.    

The experience we're looking for

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA or MST desired. 

• Minimum 8-12 years progressive corporate tax experience 

• Strong proficiency in tax research and technology tools, CorpTax software as desired.  

• Familiarity with international tax compliance and transfer pricing is a plus. 

• Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, HFM). 

The skills for success

Tax law, Tax compliance, Business accumen, Improve business processes, Stakeholder engagement and influence, Accounting Principles.

What we offer

With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way. We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short-term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy.

US salary ranges

USD $140,000.00 -  $210,000.00

Equality

We recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for