Global Tax Manager

Global Tax Manager

The Global Tax Manager will oversee the company's global tax planning, compliance, and risk management strategies, with a focus on supporting global manufacturing operations. This role requires deep expertise in managing international tax implications related to tariffs, country of origin rules, cross border manufacturing and supply chain decisions, and developing tax efficient strategies for operations in China and other key markets. The Global Tax Manager will play a critical role in identifying opportunities to reduce tax liabilities and overhead expenses while ensuring full compliance with global tax laws and trade regulations.

Responsibilities

Global Tax Planning & Strategy :

• Develop and implement tax strategies to optimize the company's global effective tax rate, particularly in relation to manufacturing and R&D footprints and supply chain structures.
• Strong understanding of the Internal Revenue Code including R&D tax credit, section 174, GILTI, and Subpart F.
• Strong understanding of global transfer pricing principles, functional analysis, and intercompany pricing methodologies and the impact to the effective tax rate.
• Partner with FP&A and accounting teams to deliver tax rate forecasts and provisioning.
• Model and forecast the impact of legislative and business operations changes including transfer pricing adjustments on global tax rates.
• Provide tax guidance on cross-border manufacturing decisions, transfer pricing, and country of origin issues.
• Design and execute tax-efficient operational structures to support corporate strategies in China and other jurisdictions.

Tariff & Trade Compliance :

Tax Compliance & Reporting :

Risk Management :

Cost Management :

Stakeholder Collaboration :

Qualifications

To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions required.

Required Skills & Abilities :

Education / Experience :

10+ years of progressive international tax experience, ideally within a global manufacturing or multinational environment; Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance or related field; Master's in Tax or JD preferred.

Physical Requirements :

Ability to sit or stand for long periods of time; ability to see details at a close range; ability to travel 20% internationally; work in office setting.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Think you meet some of the requirements but not all? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs for which they do not meet every qualification. If you see a role that interests you, we encourage you to apply, regardless of whether or not your experience is completely aligned with the job description. Edmund Optics is committed to becoming the most diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace within the Optics and Photonics Industry and beyond. You may be a great candidate for this role or others within Edmund Optics.

Compensation Range Transparency :

At Edmund Optics, we are committed to transparency and equity in our hiring practices. The posted salary range for this role reflects the expected base pay. The actual offer will be based on multiple factors, including but not limited to relevant skills, education, work experience, business needs, and geographic location.

Salary Range : $120,000-$160,000 per year

Benefits :

Availability of these benefits may depend on the country and employment type.