TAX CONTROLLER

Company: Blue Signal
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: November 8, 2024

Job Description:

Tax Controller

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Our client, a prestigious business management firm, is dedicated to providing top-tier tax expertise for high-net-worth (HNW) individuals. With a commitment to integrity and excellence, the firm is seeking a Tax Controller to oversee their tax functions and ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations. This pivotal role requires a deep understanding of tax law, financial reporting, and strategic planning, contributing to the overall financial health of the company. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in accounting, coupled with proven expertise in tax preparation, review, and compliance.
This Role Offers:

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• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
  
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, retirement, and continuing education opportunities.
  
  Focus:
  
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  • Oversee and manage all aspects of tax compliance, planning, and strategy to ensure timely and accurate filing of corporate returns, including federal, state, and local taxes.
    
  • Develop and implement tax strategies to optimize tax positions and minimize tax liabilities while ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements.
    
  • Lead the preparation, review, and filing of all tax returns, including income, property, sales, and use tax.
    
  • Provide guidance and leadership in managing tax audits, responding to tax notices, and resolving tax-related issues.
    
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including the finance, legal, and operations teams, to provide tax-related support and analysis for business decisions.
    
  • Ensure compliance with transfer pricing policies and manage international tax matters as applicable.
    
  • Lead a team of tax professionals, providing mentorship, training, and performance management.
    
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of changes in tax regulations and accounting standards, ensuring the organization adapts to new tax laws and requirements.
    
  • Drive process improvements and best practices for efficient tax reporting and compliance.
    
  • Prepare and deliver tax-related reports and analyses for senior management, ensuring clear communication of tax positions, risks, and opportunities.
    
    Skill Set:
    
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    • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics; a Master's in Taxation is strongly preferred.
      
    • 5-7+ years of progressive experience in accounting, with at least 5 years focused on tax-specific roles in preparation, review, or strategic tax planning.
      
    • CPA or equivalent certification is required.
      
    • Strong understanding of U.S. tax laws, regulations, and compliance requirements; experience with international tax matters is a plus.
      
    • Proven experience managing tax audits and dealing with tax authorities.
      
    • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a high-paced environment with shifting priorities and deadlines.
      
    • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills, with a keen eye for detail.
      
    • Strong leadership and team management abilities, with a focus on developing tax talent.
      
    • Proficiency in tax software and accounting systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar platforms).
      
    • Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to explain complex tax concepts to non-financial stakeholders.
      
    • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including financial modeling and data analysis.
      
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