Sims Metal · 1 week ago
North America Tax Manager
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expSims Limited is a global leader in metal and electronics recycling, committed to sustainable resource use. They are seeking an Entry Level Tax Manager to support the corporate tax provision, compliance, and related projects for their North American Group, working in a hybrid environment.
ElectronicsEnvironmental EngineeringRecycling
Responsibilities
Preparation of the corporate tax provision including working with OneSource Tax Provision software for all US calculations
Preparation and review of the corporate tax return preparation (federal and state), ad-hoc compliance-related projects
Gather and review information to CSC to file all state annual reports and DBAs for Sims’ internal companies
Gather, validate, and document all the financial information necessary for the preparation of the income tax provision
Prepare tax rollforward schedule of sharebased compensation using DTA reports
Effectively partner with internal departments and work closely with finance, accounting, and treasury
Conduct tax research to support a tax position and/or document an issue with a resolution
Create, plan, and prepare spreadsheet-based analyses and reports
Multi-disciplinary position will also support other tax work streams, including US international compliance, tax accounting and indirect compliance, specifically oversight of sales & use tax filings and personal property tax filings
Reconcile and analyze general ledger accounts and balances
Prepare memoranda to document or communicate tax research, issues, or positions
Assist and manage various income tax audits as requested
Assist with and review the resolution of tax notices from various jurisdictions
Identify and drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness
Assist the group in maintaining and enhancing OneSource Tax Provision for all US legal entities
Assist on special projects and support the business operations for any tax related issue
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree (B.A.) in Accounting or related field from four-year college or university, focus in taxation preferred
Accounting experience with a financial accounting system (i.e. AX, SAP, SAI, Oracle, Hyperion)
Must have knowledge of and be proficient with Thomson Reuters One Source Tax Provision software and have used it in the last six months
Five years' related experience and/or training involving income tax provision preferred
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and being able to clearly and concisely interface with all levels of management
Excellent time management and detail oriented
Knowledge of ASC740 accounting/IAS 12
Understanding the impacts to the effective tax rate in the tax provision calculations
Able to analyze and review statutes, regulations, and case law and make appropriate recommendations to the business
Demonstrate ability to work independently and as a team member
Ability to set priorities and to respond to changing demands from multiple sources
Deadline oriented, organized and able to deliver on timeliness
Proficiency in Microsoft office software, specifically Microsoft Excel
Highly motivated, strong work ethic, hardworking, and able to work in a fast-paced environment
Strong leadership and personnel management skills
Analytical skills with detail orientation
Preferred
Five years' related experience and/or training involving income tax provision preferred
Basic knowledge of BNA Tax Research software a plus
Benefits
Competitive pay
A range of attractive benefits
Company
Sims Metal
Sims Metal, division of Sims Limited, is a global metal recycler with operations that encompass the buying, processing and selling of ferrous and non-ferrous metals.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2005-10-21IPO
Leadership Team
Mark Saunders
CFO - Global Metal Operations
Eric Helders
EHS Partner- East Region
Recent News
2026-01-03
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