Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope® is the leading supplier of value-added, glazing-focused, interior, and exterior products and services. We design, engineer, test, and manufacture solutions in engineered curtain walls, storefronts, and entrances, architectural glass, shower enclosures, glazing hardware, windows, railings, and more.
The Tax Director role with us isn't just a job - it's an awesome job. This role does not exist today, so you will have a real chance to make the job your own. We are hiring builders at OBE. And we want to lean into your expertise to help us get better. We will give you what you need to do your job, and you will get to make an impact, every single day.
This role is perfect for the individual who loves to lead a diverse team, and who is passionate about making a difference in their workplace. If that sounds like you, come join this industry leader!
Role Summary
Create a new stand-alone Tax function in Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope ("OBE" or "the Company") to ensure full tax compliance across the organization
Implement required tax processes, reporting and systems, including coordination and oversight of various service providers
Provide tax planning and support to enable the business strategy
Develop, implement, and lead a tax strategy to support and enable continued business growth
Here's What You'll Get to Do:
Lead the tax transition from interim tax support to the development of a stand-alone Tax function at the Company
Create, implement, manage, and communicate all required tax processes, systems, and policies to ensure full tax compliance with US and international tax requirements
Build and manage a commercially focused tax team grounded in continuous improvement while maximizing tax efficiency
Become a trusted partner to the business on all global tax matters; foster and maintain effective and collaborative relationships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders across functions and business units, including external advisors
Develop and lead a commercially focused tax strategy to optimise tax efficiency opportunities and transfer pricing to support business transparency and growth
Proactively work with finance and treasury to lead tax forecasting and historical provision process
Manage the quarterly and annual income tax provision computations for domestic and foreign subsidiaries in accordance with ASC 740.
Identify and evaluate potential tax risks, including new legislation, and work closely with the business units to implement solutions to mitigate such exposures
Manage relationships with tax authorities and external tax advisors
Oversee indirect tax compliance (sales, use, excise, VAT and other taxes)
Conduct tax research, as needed
M&A due diligence and integration
Assist Senior Management with tax planning ideas including structuring, acquisition/start-up analysis, and tax due diligence of potential targets
Oversee preparation and filing of personnel property tax returns, abatements, and accruals.
Here's What We're Looking For:
A Bachelor's degree in accounting is required for this position along with six to eight years of experience in a tax role.
Preferably Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Relevant experience operating in large and complex global organisations and preferably also within private equity companies
Significant knowledge and experience in direct and indirect US tax
Experience of setting up of tax processes, systems and policies
Strong competence in tax reporting
Knowledge and experience of transfer pricing requirements and BEPS actions
Proven track record of leading and developing a team
Working with cross-functional teams and different business stakeholders
Confident communicator, able to interact with a variety of different stakeholders
Commercially minded, and pragmatic - able to identify risks and deliver solutions
Confident decision maker - can evaluate the options and understand the business needs
Proficient in Excel and MS Word skills. Expert level a plus.
Must be able to communicate effectively, both verbal and written.
What OBE Offers You
Highly competitive base pay
Comprehensive medical, dental, and disability benefits programs
Group retirement savings program
Health and wellness programs
A culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
About OBE
OBE has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of family businesses, regional companies, and large enterprises that together form the OBE family. OBE operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large organization.
If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!
OBE is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
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