Tax Manager

Company Overview:

An independent global commodities merchant with over 900 employees worldwide is seeking a Tax Manager to join their Tax Department in Stamford, CT. The role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic setting where innovation and process improvement are valued.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist with partnership taxation matters with a primary focus on maintaining capital accounts and ensuring compliance


• Assist with corporate income tax compliance, planning, and reporting


• Review tax returns prepared by external tax advisors


• Prepare and review tax accounting and provisions, including ASC 740 and uncertain tax positions (UTPs)


• Support transfer pricing analysis and documentation


• Lead and contribute to special tax projects as needed


• Collaborate with external tax advisors and consultants to optimize tax strategies


• Partner cross-functionally with Corporate Accounting, FP&A, Investor Relations, and Treasury teams


• Identify opportunities to automate/streamline tax processes using technology/AI tools


• Conduct tax research on complex U.S. and international tax issues

Qualifications:

• 5-7 years of progressive tax experience in public accounting, corporate tax, or a combination


• Strong understanding of partnership taxation or corporate taxation with interest and ability to work across both areas


• Working knowledge of U.S. international taxation including E&P, foreign tax credits, and basis analysis


• Tax research and technical writing skills


• Moderate to strong technology proficiency, including advanced Excel skills and familiarity with AI-enabled tools


• Interest in identifying and implementing process automation and efficiency improvements


• CPA a plus, but not required


• Experience with SAP S4 HANA or similar ERP systems

Compensation:

Salary: $150,000 - $175,000, Plus Bonus