Tax Manager

ABOUT MORTENSON

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SUMMARY

Mortenson is looking to add a Tax Manager. This individual will be responsible for managing, coordinating, and providing leadership to ensure the accurate and timely filing of income tax returns & estimated tax payments for Mortenson and its entities.

This role will also be responsible for calculation of the income tax provision for financial statements.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide oversight of the preparation and review of federal, state, and local income tax returns
• Coordinate with Financial Reporting team and external auditors on compilation and issuance of financial statements
• Develop and maintain best practices for the preparation and review of tax provisions, tax estimates, and general ledger reconciliations related to the tax accounts
• Manage the business needs with respect to tax services and federal and state tax compliance
• Manage the team to ensure tax audits are executed timely and tax issues are resolved appropriately
• Remain up to date on current tax practices and changes in tax law
• Manage the team to meet deadlines and interim progress goals
• Manage ongoing collaboration with system support team regarding relevant tax technology / tools (including Oracle Cloud and TRCS)
• Optimize processes across all responsible areas, leveraging technology to maximize efficiencies and productivity; re-engineer complex processes to simplify and improve the overall experience for all relevant teams and internal customers involved
• Stay abreast of advancements in Oracle Cloud, TRCS, and other relevant technology that could be leveraged to improve and / or transform tax processes;

assess and drive the implementation of technological advancements, as relevant

• Establish a culture of continuous improvement that drives improvements in delivery, results, and overall customer experience across all responsible areas
• Build effective business relationships within Mortenson to support the needs of the business
• Effectively work and build relationships with those of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels
• Lead team members by example, offer effective coaching and feedback, and effectively manage performance
• All other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and / or Master of Business Taxation degree
• Minimum eight years related experience in business tax compliance
• Previous supervisory experience
• Previous experience in multi-state tax compliance
• Previous experience in construction and real estate industries preferred
• Previous experience in partnership tax administration preferred
• Previous experience with Oracle Cloud and TRCS preferred
• Thorough knowledge of income tax processes / best practices, principles, and internal controls
• Leadership skills; ability to set direction, implement change and create a culture of accountability within the team
• Superior organizational skills and attention to detail; ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to perform in a fast paced, changing environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
• Positive attitude and excellent customer service skills
• Professional, business-driven mentality with the ability to communicate and interact with all levels of the organization, as well as external parties.

Ability to handle confidential information in a discrete, professional manner

• Ability to collaborate effectively and build successful business relationships across the company
• Knowledge of Equal Employment Opportunity, inclusive behaviors, and Affirmative Action plans and their intended use
30+ days ago