Mechanics Bank · 2 hours ago
Tax Director
Irvine, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$180K/yr - $260K/yr
15+ years expMechanics Bank is currently seeking a Tax Director to join their team. The Tax Director will oversee and direct all enterprise-wide tax strategy, planning, and compliance, providing advice and counsel for all tax-related matters while ensuring compliance with tax laws and regulations.
BankingFinancial ServicesWealth Management
Responsibilities
Manage financial provisions under ASC 740 including controls testing for publicly traded entities
Review annual and quarterly audited income tax provision and associated income tax footnotes for 10-K and 10-Q filings
Review consolidated and separate federal and multi-state corporate income tax filings
Prepare, review and/or analyze state apportionment schedules
Oversee indirect taxes, including property, sales & use tax, state and local excise taxes, business licenses, etc
Collaborate with internal and external resources related to equity-based compensation, qualified and non-qualified retirement benefit plans to ensure compliance with applicable tax laws and reporting requirements
Manage federal, state and local tax examinations, including correspondence and negotiation with tax authorities
Provide technical assistance for internal resources related to information reporting
Maintain currency with federal, state and local tax legislation and accounting pronouncements
Research and documentation of material tax positions taken and ensure proper reflection in financial statements. Manage and support tax research to identify tax implications of proposed transactions and provide tax advice to business partners
Qualification
Required
Minimum 15 years of Accounting, Financial or Tax experience required
Minimum 5 years of leadership experience required
4 Year / Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance is required
Thorough knowledge of ASC 740 and related pronouncements
Strong experience with ASC 740 for public companies
Knowledge of accounting principles and processes
Strong knowledge of federal and state tax laws and regulations and capability of application in new situations
Knowledge of financial services accounting and tax concepts
Advanced proficiency with Excel
Skill in analyzing processes to determine the potential of automation for greater efficiencies
Ability to work independently and at all levels necessary for successful completion of projects
Ability to communicate orally and in writing with internal and external business partners at all levels
Preferred
A mix of public and private industry preferred
Graduate Degree preferred
Benefits
Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their eligible family members
Employer paid Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, AD&D, and Disability benefits
Health Savings Account with employer contribution
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter/Parking Benefit
401(k) and Roth 401(k) with company contribution
529 Education Savings plan, Tuition Reimbursement Program and Student Loan Assistance Program
Supplemental Health plans, Voluntary Legal and Identity Theft Services
11 paid holidays, paid Sick days (accrual of one hour for every 30 hours worked), up to 25 paid vacation days, and 16 hours of paid volunteer time throughout the calendar year
Free personal checking and savings account; Discounted rates on primary residence loan with $0 origination fees (restrictions apply)
Company
Mechanics Bank
Mechanics Bank is a full service community bank that offers a wide range of financial services.
Founded in 1905Richmond, California, USA
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2022-09-01Acquired
2003-01-10IPO
Leadership Team
E
Edward Downer
Chairman Emeritus
Recent News
2025-10-17
Business Wire
2025-10-17
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