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Daimler Trucks North America LLC

Supervisor – Federal Tax Compliance

Daimler Trucks North America LLC, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383

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Job Description - Supervisor – Federal Tax Compliance (MER0003X1R)

Supervisor – Federal Tax Compliance Group : Mercedes-Benz Group AG

About Us Mercedes-Benz North America Corporation is a US subsidiary of Mercedes-Benz Group AG, one of the most successful automotive companies. With Mercedes-Benz AG, the Group is one of the leading global suppliers of premium and luxury cars and vans. Mercedes-Benz Mobility AG offers financing, leasing, car subscription and car rental, fleet management, digital services for a charging and payment as well as innovative mobility services. Headquartered in Farmington Hills, Michigan, Mercedes-Benz North America Corporation (MBNAC) operates as a holding company for all Mercedes-Benz Group entities in the United States of America. MBNAC provides services to Mercedes-Benz Group subsidiaries in North America in areas such as Treasury, Tax, Accounting, Corporate Communications, Government Relations, Legal and Human Resources.

Why work at Mercedes-Benz North America Corporation Working at Mercedes-Benz North America Corporation is more than a job – it’s an opportunity to join an innovative team where you are valued for your contributions. As an employee, you will experience career development in a positive, employee-centric environment. We’re a global company that not only offers best-in-class products to our customers but also best-in-class benefits to our employees. Our employees experience a comfortable, friendly environment and relaxed, inclusive culture.

Benefits When working at Mercedes-Benz North America Corporation, you will enjoy a comprehensive and amenity-rich benefits package offering something for every employee at each stage of their life. As a new employee, you will have the opportunity to take advantage of the following benefits that go beyond – beginning day one:

Get Rewarded! Competitive salary plus an annual bonus based on company performance and/or personal yearly performance

Need a vacation? How about just some time for YOU! In addition to our vacation time, you’ll receive nine(9) additional corporate holidays and six (6) Personal days, which will allow you to celebrate religious holidays or escape to the spa! Designed to be flexible, we let you decide which days are most important to you!

Ride in Style -All employees are eligible to participate in the Mercedes-Benz Employee Lease Program

We want you to be healthy! Outstanding medical, dental, and vision insurance, employer-paid short and long term disability plus on-site exercise facilities

Is your family growing? Enjoy generous paid Family Leave Programs - Six Weeks for New Parents; Two Days for New Grandparents; as well as Adoption Expense Reimbursement Programs - up to $6k per child

Want to go back to school? Tuition Assistance Scholar Program - receive up to $5,250/year in vouchers to complete business-related coursework

Job Overview Responsible for directing and supervising federal and international tax compliance, federal tax audits and financial reporting requirements for Mercedes-Benz North America (MBNAC) and Subsidiaries. Support tax accounting processes and deadlines. Assist with the transition of the tax department from Michigan to Atlanta.

Responsibilities

Supervise the consolidated MBNAC federal tax compliance and financial reporting process. Ensure accurate preparation, review and timely submission of tax returns and tax payments in compliance with US laws/regulations. Ensure financial reporting requirements are met including tax forecasts & provisions, contingency analysis and cash planning. Communicate and collaborate on tax topics. (50%)

Support department special projects and transactions to optimize the tax position and reduce tax risk. Monitor tax legislation. Research and evaluate tax topics and impact to Mercedes. Coordinate with subsidiary locations. (10%)

Supervise IRS tax audits for MBNAC & Subs and be liaison with the audit team. Ensure complete and timely responses to auditor requests and issue resolution. (10%)

Support and assist with tax accounting processes including interim reporting, provisions, deferred proof, provision to return and financial statement audit requests. (10%)

Ensure IAS compliance with Mercedes global policies. Supervise IAS process and annual documentation/testing for federal tax compliance and financial reporting. (5%)

Assist management with transition and transformation of the tax department in Atlanta including review of compliance processes, set-up of procedures, and staffing the team. (15%)

Qualifications Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. at the time of application. Relocation assistance will not be provided for this position.

Must have 7+ years of work experience with a Big 4 or regional accounting firm and/or corporate tax department

Must have knowledge of corporate tax compliance and familiarity with accounting for income taxes

Experience in a Senior/Supervisory role preferred

Education

Bachelor’s Degree (accredited school) with emphasis in Accounting or Finance required

MS in Taxation or Business or LLM in Tax preferred

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license required

Skills

Knowledge of US tax law and tax compliance processes.

Understanding of IAS 12 and IFRS/GAAP.

Ability to evaluate financial statement data, accounting transactions and internal controls.

Ability to effectively research tax issues to determine treatment and impact.

Ability to guide team members and work with cross functional groups.

Knowledge of SAP, Corptax, Adobe and Microsoft Office preferred.

Excellent analytical, organization and communication skills in addition to ability to solve problems and make decisions.

Posting Statement Mercedes-Benz North America Corporation offers competitive salary commensurate with experience and a full suite of benefits including 401(K) with match, generous vacation and personal time, performance-based bonuses, a Mercedes-Benz car program and more.

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Organization Mercedes-Benz North America Corporation

Primary Location United States of America-Georgia-Atlanta

Work Locations One Mercedes-Benz Drive One Mercedes-Benz Drive Atlanta 30328

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