Skechers
Overview
WHO WE ARE: Headquartered in Southern California, Skechers—the Comfort Technology Company—has spent over 30 years helping men, women, and kids everywhere look and feel good. Comfort innovation is at the core of everything we do, driving the development of stylish, high-quality products at a great value. From our diverse footwear collections to our expanding range of apparel and accessories, Skechers is a complete lifestyle brand.
About the Role The Global Tax Program Manager will be responsible for managing and overseeing the deployment of centralized applications such as OneSource Indirect Tax Determination, Oracle Deployment, Global POS and E-invoicing solutions among others, ensuring the compliance of the business and tax requirements throughout the implementations.
The successful candidate should have a strong knowledge of key VAT/indirect tax requirements and how to translate those into chosen technology; in addition, the candidate must be able to work-cross-functionally with other teams to support the company in completing the on-going and future business-critical projects.
Responsibilities
Serve as project lead and project manager for new system implementations and upgrades such as indirect tax compliance, indirect tax determination and process improvement projects
Serve as technology liaison with the internal information technology team and external vendors for e-invoicing in various countries across the world
Identify tax technology needs, including opportunities for process improvements, automation, efficiency gains and application of tax process and technology best practices through the use of existing technology and the implementation of new technology
Lead the creation and maintenance of the tax systems necessary to ensure proper tax reporting for strategic initiatives (process design, system selection, implementation, user acceptance, training and go-live and post go-live phases)
Configure and maintain the ERP Tax Integration with OneSource Indirect Tax
Demonstrate an understanding of increasingly complex sales tax concepts and effectively apply knowledge to develop and maintain tax systems
Must be hard-working, a self-starter, performance-oriented and able to meet the demands of a diverse business environment in a timely, accurate, and efficient manner
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (with emphasis in Tax/VAT preferred)
12 or more years of work experience ideally with a combination of Tax, Accounting or Tax / Accounting systems roles
Combination of experience in a Big 4 Accounting firm and in-house at a large multi-national corporation preferred
Broad-based understanding of Tax and Accounting fundamentals and related processes
A strong interest in technology and its use in business processes
Deep analytical and problem skills
Experience with ERPs, Oracle is preferred; ONESOURCE indirect tax determination and data transformation tools (e.g., Alteryx, Microsoft Power Platform, etc.) preferred
Experience managing large, multidisciplinary projects (e.g., software/ERP implementations, tax co-sourcing engagements, finance transformations)
Collaborative and team player with the ability to work with people throughout the Tax Department and Corporate functions at all levels
Experience teaming with offsite teams and third parties
Excellent interpersonal, presentation, verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with internal and external business partners
The pay range for this position is $145,000-180,000yr USD.
About Skechers Skechers, a global Fortune 500 brand develops and markets a diverse range of lifestyle and performance footwear, apparel, and accessories. Developing comfort technologies is the foundation of all we do – delivering stylish, innovative, and quality products. Serving over 180 countries and territories, Skechers connects customers to products through department and specialty stores, e-commerce and digital stores, and through our more than 5,200 company-and third-party-owned retail locations. Headquartered in Southern California, with offices and distribution centers around the globe, Skechers has spent over 30 years helping people of all ages look and feel good.
Equal Employment Opportunity Skechers is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and respectful work environment. Skechers provides equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment without regard race, color, religion, gender, gender identification and expression, national origin, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, military status, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic established by local, state or federal law.
Reasonable Accommodation Applicants for employment who require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job should request appropriate accommodation by emailing benefits@skechers.com.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each job responsibility satisfactorily. The skills, abilities and physical demands described are representative of those duties that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities, who are otherwise qualified for the job position, to perform the essential functions.
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About the Role The Global Tax Program Manager will be responsible for managing and overseeing the deployment of centralized applications such as OneSource Indirect Tax Determination, Oracle Deployment, Global POS and E-invoicing solutions among others, ensuring the compliance of the business and tax requirements throughout the implementations.
The successful candidate should have a strong knowledge of key VAT/indirect tax requirements and how to translate those into chosen technology; in addition, the candidate must be able to work-cross-functionally with other teams to support the company in completing the on-going and future business-critical projects.
Responsibilities
Serve as project lead and project manager for new system implementations and upgrades such as indirect tax compliance, indirect tax determination and process improvement projects
Serve as technology liaison with the internal information technology team and external vendors for e-invoicing in various countries across the world
Identify tax technology needs, including opportunities for process improvements, automation, efficiency gains and application of tax process and technology best practices through the use of existing technology and the implementation of new technology
Lead the creation and maintenance of the tax systems necessary to ensure proper tax reporting for strategic initiatives (process design, system selection, implementation, user acceptance, training and go-live and post go-live phases)
Configure and maintain the ERP Tax Integration with OneSource Indirect Tax
Demonstrate an understanding of increasingly complex sales tax concepts and effectively apply knowledge to develop and maintain tax systems
Must be hard-working, a self-starter, performance-oriented and able to meet the demands of a diverse business environment in a timely, accurate, and efficient manner
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (with emphasis in Tax/VAT preferred)
12 or more years of work experience ideally with a combination of Tax, Accounting or Tax / Accounting systems roles
Combination of experience in a Big 4 Accounting firm and in-house at a large multi-national corporation preferred
Broad-based understanding of Tax and Accounting fundamentals and related processes
A strong interest in technology and its use in business processes
Deep analytical and problem skills
Experience with ERPs, Oracle is preferred; ONESOURCE indirect tax determination and data transformation tools (e.g., Alteryx, Microsoft Power Platform, etc.) preferred
Experience managing large, multidisciplinary projects (e.g., software/ERP implementations, tax co-sourcing engagements, finance transformations)
Collaborative and team player with the ability to work with people throughout the Tax Department and Corporate functions at all levels
Experience teaming with offsite teams and third parties
Excellent interpersonal, presentation, verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with internal and external business partners
The pay range for this position is $145,000-180,000yr USD.
About Skechers Skechers, a global Fortune 500 brand develops and markets a diverse range of lifestyle and performance footwear, apparel, and accessories. Developing comfort technologies is the foundation of all we do – delivering stylish, innovative, and quality products. Serving over 180 countries and territories, Skechers connects customers to products through department and specialty stores, e-commerce and digital stores, and through our more than 5,200 company-and third-party-owned retail locations. Headquartered in Southern California, with offices and distribution centers around the globe, Skechers has spent over 30 years helping people of all ages look and feel good.
Equal Employment Opportunity Skechers is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and respectful work environment. Skechers provides equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment without regard race, color, religion, gender, gender identification and expression, national origin, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, military status, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic established by local, state or federal law.
Reasonable Accommodation Applicants for employment who require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job should request appropriate accommodation by emailing benefits@skechers.com.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each job responsibility satisfactorily. The skills, abilities and physical demands described are representative of those duties that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities, who are otherwise qualified for the job position, to perform the essential functions.
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