Your area of work
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Tax and Accounting Manager to join our team. This individual will oversee our federal, state, and local tax compliance, manage accounting functions, and provide strategic guidance to optimize tax and financial efficiency. The role requires a strong foundation in U.S. tax laws and accounting principles, along with a proactive approach to mitigating risks and driving organizational success.

Your responsibilities 

• You will direct and manage the organization's tax and accounting functions and serve as the primary contact for tax authorities during audits and inquiries
• You will ensure compliance with US GAAP, U.S. federal, state, and local tax laws, and global tax regulations (e.g., Pillar II, BEAT, GILTI) in collaboration with external advisors
• You will monitor and assess changes in tax and accounting legislation, providing guidance to leadership on adjustments
• You will support business operations, mergers, acquisitions, and reorganizations from a tax and accounting perspective
• You will prepare journal entries, maintain ledger accounts, and assist in financial statement preparation for the annual audit
• You will plan and support external annual audits, reporting final audited statements to executive management 
• You will identify and mitigate tax and accounting risks through robust internal controls
• You will conduct financial controlling activities such as budget planning, cost analysis, and forecasts for the management board and collaborate with Finance, Legal, and HR to integrate tax considerations into business decisions
• You will maintain communication with the parent company in Germany as the financial contact for the U.S. subsidiary

 
Your profile

• Completion of bachelors degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in tax and accounting, preferably with large corporations
• Strong understanding of U.S. tax laws and regulations
• Knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS; familiarity with financial controlling and international tax regulations is desirable
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Successful completion of the CPA is a plus
• You have gained experience with tax software (e.g., Vertex or Avalara) and accounting systems (e.g., SAP)
• German language proficiency is a plus

Your benefits

• Health, Dental, Life, and Vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays)
• Parental leave and professional development support
• Remote / hybrid work options

Salary: 110k - 140k USD

E-Verify & Right to Work Notice
Deutsche Brse Systems, Inc. participates in E-Verify. We will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

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