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The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. · 1 month ago

Director, Federal & State Tax

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. is one of the world’s leading manufacturers, marketers, and sellers of quality skin care, makeup, fragrance, and hair care products. This position is responsible for tax planning, audit defense, and determining adequate reserves for tax positions while supervising a Tax Manager and a Temporary Labor force.

Cosmetics

Responsibilities

Successfully manage and negotiate favorable State Tax audit settlements and claims for refund with government authorities. Assist with Federal Tax negotiations and audit settlements. Assist with the preparation of tax appeals and protests
Identify Sales Tax Planning Opportunities, quantifying the savings and assessing associated tax risks
Oversee the implementation of State Tax savings opportunities for the Company
Oversee and manage the Tax projects completed by EY and PWC determining those that are viable and worth pursuing
Research, conclude upon, and advise the business on all tax technical matters pertaining to Sales & Use Tax, as well as State Income Tax as it pertains to State Income Tax planning
Research tax law changes and document changes in memorandums
Identify, measure and ensure adequate reserves for all Federal and State tax positions in accordance with FIN 48 and FAS 5 standards
Develop staff to assist with negotiating areas of limited exposure to the Company. Train staff to identify areas of risk and measure them accordingly
Responsible for delegating, managing, overseeing, and achieving optimal results in all areas of responsibility

Qualification

Certified Public AccountantFederal Tax experienceState Tax experienceSAPExcelMicrosoft WordTax planningAudit defenseStaff management

Required

Bachelors Degree in Accounting
Certified Public Accountant CPA
10 years of both Federal and State Tax experience
Working knowledge of SAP, Excel, and Microsoft Word

Benefits

Health insurance coverage
Wellness and family support programs
Life and disability insurance
Retirement savings plans
Paid leave programs
Education-related programs
Paid holidays and vacation time

Company

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.

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The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Alison Carla
CEO: Chief Operating Officer
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Amanda Hanowitz
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