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Bridgestone Americas · 21 hours ago

Sr. Manager, Tax Business Transformation

Nashville, TN

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. is a subsidiary of Bridgestone Corporation, focused on addressing the strategic business needs across various regions. They are seeking a Sr. Manager, Tax Business Transformation to develop and execute tax strategies while leading tax initiatives and projects to support emerging business development and transformations.

Manufacturing

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Responsibilities

Develop and recommend tax plans to reduce the Corporation’s overall tax burden and optimize cash flow; including opportunities to improve operating profit, increase cash efficiency and /or reduce effective tax rate, with an emphasis on emerging businesses

Define and develop improvements to the Company’s control framework and reporting infrastructure to assure timely and accurate financial reporting of tax information, including providing advice to our affiliates

Lead projects to deliver business and/or tax objectives related to emerging businesses and transformation initiatives; including, project management required from a tax perspective to ensure projects track to projected timelines, budgets, and roadblocks are removed

Lead cross-functional workstream communication strategies / plans, ensuring stakeholders are aware of objectives, obligations, and interdependencies, including ensuring timely, effective required support / progress / status reporting to sponsors and stakeholders for new business and transformation initiatives

Effectively influence business and functional stakeholders to ensure tax requirements are incorporated into emerging or transformational business operating plans an budgets

Work with Internal Audit and Finance Leaders to develop and execute a program to review and test compliance with key Bridgestone policies and support development of remedial actions, as necessary

Develop and execute strategies that considerer risk assessment, training, and documentation to manage risk in emerging and or transforming businesses

Lead or support projects as required to deliver business and/or tax objectives as assigned

Develop, implement, and align effective, efficient tax strategies with business transformation near term goals and long-term strategy, as well as established tax strategies, policies, and risk tolerances

Align strategies and objectives and maintain strategic relationships with the Global and Regional Businesses, Finance, Strategy, Legal, Treasury, Internal Audit, External Auditor, Consulting firms, and all other Tax COEs

Provide training to key stakeholders on key tax and transfer pricing principles relevant to key business transformation initiatives (e.g. West, BMS, etc.)

Provide mentoring, coaching, and timely feedback to teammates to strengthen their technical and professional skills

Seek and take advantage of individual professional development opportunities and strive to achieve the highest degree of competency

Qualification

Tax strategy developmentRisk assessmentProject managementCPA certificationMSTMBAStakeholder communicationTraining deliveryMentoring

Required

8+ years experience in a large multinational corporation or public accounting firm

Experience leading large tax projects

BA / BS in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or similar

CPA, CMI, CAE or international equivalent

Preferred

MST or MBA a plus

Benefits

A supportive and engaging onboarding experience to ensure a smooth transition into our team.

The opportunity to develop and grow, through training and regular mentorship.

Corporate Social Responsibility activities.

A truly global, dynamic and challenging work environment.

Agility and work/life effectiveness and your long-term well-being.

A diverse and inclusive team.

Company

Bridgestone Americas

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Bridgestone Americas family of enterprises includes more than 50 production facilities and 55,000 employees throughout the Americas. It is a sub-organization of Bridgestone Corporation.

Founded in 1990

Nashville, Tennessee, USA

10001+ employees