VP - Tax Manager (Corporate Tax)

Arkansas Talent Group is exclusively partnering with a Fortune 500 Company in Little Rock to help them find their next Vice President / Tax Manager. This is a newly created position that will report directly to the SVP of Tax and will manage a Tax team locally. The position was created for more depth in the Tax Department but also for succession planning internally in the Tax Department.

Key Responsibilities:

• Spearhead the company's income tax function, encompassing compliance, research, strategic planning, and accounting for income taxes
• Manage and coordinate the income tax team, ensuring timely completion of tasks and regular communication with leadership
• Conduct thorough reviews of financial records for federal and state income tax compliance, adhering to strict deadlines
• Foster and expand relationships with external tax consultants to enhance the company's tax planning strategies
• Oversee financial and regulatory income tax reporting, including provisions and deferred tax assets/liabilities
• Analyze quarterly financial data from third-party fund managers for partnership and tax credit investments
• Lead tax-related projects and escalate critical issues to senior management
• Manage audits of federal, state, and local tax returns conducted by third parties
• Research complex tax issues and present findings to leadership
• Perform in-depth analysis of internal financial information

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• Masters / CPA highly preferred
• 7+ years of Public Accounting Tax Experience or Corporate Tax experience
• 2+ years of experience in a supervisory role
• Proficiency in GAAP, particularly related to income tax
• Strong communication skills

Perks:

• Competitive comp + potential bonus opportunity 
• Growth opportunity to work with one of the fastest growing companies in the country
• Flexible relaxed schedules with work life balance
• High exposure to C-Suite team and Board Members
• A beautiful personal office in state-of-the-art facility
• 4 weeks PTO / 5% 401k match / to notch benefit package
• Ability to collaborate and grow with one of the most highly skilled tax teams in the state

Position must sit in Little Rock, so only local candidates or Tax Managers that are willing to relocate to the area will be considered. 

For more information, please apply directly or send a copy of your resume for review to Chris Chunn at chris.chunn@arkansastalentgroup.com or Stephanie Shine at stephanie.shine@arkansastalentgroup.com

Arkansas Talent Group is an Executive Permanent Placement Recruitment Firm, all considerations will be held confidential.