Director, Corporate Tax Operations
Tutor Perini CorporationAbout the role
The expected salary range for this position is $250,000 - $300,000 depending on experience
Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future
All staffing agency inquiries must be directed exclusively to internal recruiter Matt Bachman at matthew.bachman@tutorperini.com. Direct contact from agencies to other employees is not permitted.
Tutor Perini Corporation is seeking a Director, Corporate Tax Operations to join our office in Sylmar, CA
About Tutor Perini Corporation:
Extraordinary Projects, Exceptional Performance
Tutor Perini Corporation is a leading civil, building, and specialty Construction Company that believes integrity, teamwork, and a collaborative approach are fundamental to our business success.
Extraordinary projects demand a strategic and intelligent approach, finely honed through more than a century of real-world experience. They demand the relentless intensity of people who know the stakes are incredibly high. And they demand a team that understands mutual trust and integrity are necessary to execute massive undertakings on near-impossible deadlines.
From coast to coast, notable projects include The Purple Line (D Line) Extensions in Los Angeles, SR 99 Viaduct replacement tunnel in Seattle, East Side Access projects and the Hudson Yards Platform in New York, Central Subway Third Street Light Rail in San Francisco, and multiple airport expansions and bridge projects.
Extraordinary Projects need Exceptional Talent
DESCRIPTION:
The Director of Corporate Tax Operations is responsible for leading the company’s tax compliance, financial reporting, and planning functions. This role ensures adherence to all applicable tax laws and regulations while optimizing the organization’s overall tax position. The Director partners closely with finance, accounting, legal, IT, and business leadership to provide strategic tax guidance and support key initiatives. This position requires strong technical expertise, leadership capability, and a proactive approach to managing tax risk.
Tax Compliance & Reporting
Oversee the internal preparation and review of federal, state, local, and international corporation and partnership income tax filings.
Manage the internal quarterly and annual tax provision process and reporting (ASC 740).
OneSource tax software is utilized for tax compliance and tax accounting reporting.
Manage and analyze legal entity current and forecasted P&L’s and evaluate income tax accounting issues. Analyze monthly variances to determine impact on tax accounting.
Manage quarterly SOX 404 internal control procedures for tax processes and ensure all processes are properly documented and tested. Coordinate with internal and attest auditors for control testing.
Provide tax input for financial budgets, imputed income, cash tax forecasts, accounting entries, deferred tax analysis, and financial accounting.
Manage the Research & Development Tax Credit process and reporting.
Manage Pillar 2 compliance requirements related to international operations.
Ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with all tax reporting requirements.
Tax Planning & Strategy
Identify and implement tax planning strategies to minimize the company’s effective income tax rate and cash taxes.
Support tax-efficient structuring of transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, and reorganizations.
Assist in providing technical spreadsheet support and analysis for tax planning on acquisitions, restructurings and other business initiatives (i.e., what-ifs, gain/loss calculations, §382) to determine U.S. tax and business implications. Opportunities for involvement in numerous tax, treasury and business special projects will be available throughout the year.
State & Local Tax (SALT)
Manage multi-state tax compliance, including income/franchise, and gross receipts taxes.
Monitor nexus, apportionment, and state tax exposure across jurisdictions.
Lead state tax planning initiatives, including credit utilization, incentive programs, and restructuring opportunities.
Manage state & local tax audits, controversies, and voluntary disclosure agreements.
Coordinate with internal teams and external advisors on SALT matters, including indirect tax implications.
Risk Management & Audit Support
Monitor changes in tax regulations and assess potential impa
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