Tax Technology Manager

What Work You Will be Responsible For:

Responsibilities

Proactively evaluate current tax technology and processes and implement transformative solutions that standardize, streamline, centralize, automate, track, and analyse business processes.

In partnership with the information technology department, prototype, develop, enhance, and implement technology solutions and best practices.

Serve as a liaison between the Tax and Information Technology departments improving the understanding of the tax departments process improvement/information technology needs, goals, and challenges.

Translate conceptual user requirements into functional requirements in a clear manner to the enterprise information technology team.

Documenting process workflows, current and future state.

Build business cases, identify key stakeholders, and lead presentations with leadership

Translate a goal/vision into a timeline with deliverables: Manage relationships to track and monitor workstream(s) progress, ensure timely reporting of milestone and dependency status, monitor risks and issues to escalate to leadership, and execute day-to-day project management activities across the transformation lifecycle of initiate, plan, and execute.

Develop and deliver training on new technology and processes.

Basic qualifications for the opportunity

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Business Management, Computer Science, or related field preferred. MBA is preferred.

We are looking for someone with 5 + years of experience (4 years in Technology space and 1-2 years on compliance side as well within the 5 years complete period)

4 + years of tax technology/transformation experience (financial services and/or real estate) with a public accounting firm or large global corporation.

2+ years of tax compliance experience in the corporate, financial services or individual/private wealth advisory industry.

Experience with tax software tools, Thomson Reuters Go-Systems, CCH Axcess, OneSource

Experience in working with software developers to communicate business requirements.

Demonstrated experience in project ownership, and ability to drive outcomes from inception until full business value.

Demonstrated experience in gathering business requirements for technology implementations/process improvements.

Experience documenting end-to-end processes using tools such as Visio, Alteryx

Advance experience with Excel is required

Ideally, you'll also have

Exposure to Microsoft Power BI suite, the development of databases. Bots, RPA, and experience developing ETL solutions.

Proficiency or knowledge in some or all of the following: Power Query, Power BI/Tableau, Alteryx, Excel, data modelling, dashboarding, data pre-processing, application integration techniques, SharePoint development, VBA, SSIS, SQL.

We strongly believe in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, or religious creed, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, military or protected veteran status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics under federal, state, or local law.

Must-Haves
Exp 5+ yrs. (5+ years of experience in Partnership Tax Compliance + Technology background (financial services and/or real estate) and complex allocation systems)
Strong understand of internal tax department software tools (IPAX, CCH Axcess, GoSystem, ONESOURCE, Alteryx, Power BI).
This individual will be closely working with business stakeholders and technology teams to enable complete understanding of business requirements which will allow for more effective testing and implementation of technology solutions. Managing tickets in GPS and preparing workpapers.
4 Days working from office (One day working from home)
Time - 12.30 to 9.30 pm
Look for someone from business transformation team and tax technology team

Place of work