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SpaceX · 2 days ago

Sr. Manager, Tax

Hawthorne, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$160K/yr - $205K/yr

10+ years exp

SpaceX is actively developing technologies to enable human life on Mars. The Sr. Manager, Tax will oversee the company’s domestic and international tax operations, including tax planning, compliance, and managing audits, while preparing the annual tax provision in accordance with ASC 740.

Advanced MaterialsAerospaceManufacturingNational SecuritySpace Travel

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Responsible for providing necessary tax-related information to external tax advisors for federal and multi-state tax returns and preparation of quarterly estimates

Work with external tax advisors in review and filing of federal and multi-state tax returns

Responsible for preparation of the annual tax provision and overseeing the maintenance of major tax accounts in accordance with ASC 740, FIN 48, etc

Assist in managing all tax-related audits and relationships with external audit and external tax advisors

Prepare and coordinate responses to notices and processing of refund checks from taxing authorities

Responsible for multi-state income taxes, sales and use tax, property tax, business license and permits and various other informational reports fillings

Serve as a main contact for the company’s outside auditors and tax service providers on all tax matters, including compliance, key strategic projects and tax planning initiatives

Communicate with other business groups to explain tax impacts of business strategies

Identify and assist in implementation of strategic initiatives to enhance process efficiencies—e.g., tax fixed assets depreciation system

Assist in developing and implementing tax strategies and initiatives

Qualification

Tax accountingCPAIncome tax provisionsBig 4 experienceFederal tax complianceMulti-taskingExceptional communicationInterpersonal skillsCollaborative workIndependent work

Required

Bachelor's degree in accounting, tax, or business

10+ years of combined tax experience in public accounting with tax accounting in accordance with ASC 740

Preferred

Prior Big 4 experience

CPA

Expertise in income tax provisions and corporate income taxation, including federal tax and state & local tax; exposure to sales and use tax and other tax related filings

Ability to interpret and apply technical tax and financial reporting requirements

Ability to recommend and substantiate tax positions

Experience dealing with taxing authorities

Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to multi-task and work collaboratively as well as independently