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Mars · 2 weeks ago

Senior Manager, Tax Digital Technology

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$170K/yr - $234K/yr

10+ years exp

Mars is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Manager, Tax Digital Technology to drive innovation in tax-related processes and technology. This role will be responsible for the integration of technology solutions within the tax function, ensuring efficient tax operations, and aligning tax systems with business objectives.

ConfectioneryConsumer GoodsFood and BeverageManufacturing

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Drive the assessment, selection, and implementation of tax technology solutions to streamline processes, enhance data analytics, and improve overall efficiency

Drive the exploration and deployment of AI technologies in tax operations

Drive organizational change by effectively communicating the benefits of process improvements and technology implementations, providing training and support to stakeholders, and fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement

Collaborate with internal stakeholders across finance, IT, legal, and other departments to ensure alignment of tax processes with broader organizational objectives and regulatory requirements

Identify opportunities for process improvement within the tax department, designing and implementing best practices to increase accuracy, reduce risk, and achieve operational excellence

Manage relationships with external vendors, including tax software providers, consultants, and service providers, to maximize the value of external resources and drive successful project outcomes

Develop and implement key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to track the effectiveness of tax processes and technology solutions, driving accountability and enabling data-driven decision-making

Qualification

Corporate tax principlesTax technology platformsData analytics toolsERP systemsTax compliance softwareLeadership abilitiesAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or information technology from an accredited university required

Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in corporate tax, with a focus on process improvement, technology implementation, and/or tax operations management

Strong technical knowledge of corporate tax principles, including tax compliance and income tax provision

Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional projects and teams, with a track record of successfully implementing process improvements and technology solutions

Proficiency in tax technology platforms and software applications, including ERP systems, tax compliance software, data analytics tools, and AI

Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to analyze complex tax issues, identify trends and patterns, and make data-driven recommendations

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization

Proven leadership abilities, including the ability to inspire and motivate teams, drive change, and foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement