State and Local Tax ManagerCorporate Tax DepartmentFull-TimeBoston, MA or Springfield, MAThe Opportunity We’re growing and our clients deserve the best.
As a State and Local Tax Manager, you will work to reduce the Company’s exposure to tax risks, provide high-quality tax advice, and satisfy compliance requirements.
In this role, as well as all roles within MassMutual, you will demonstrate accountability, agility, a dedication to be inclusive, a strong business acumen, and will show courage, even in the most difficult situations.
We also highly value strong communication skills, a passion for learning, leadership traits, resilience, and self-awareness.
This will be an individual contributor role.The TeamThis Corporate Tax Department is comprised of high-performing, collaborative, and agile tax professionals who are motivated by challenging work that delivers sustained value and a culture of accountability.
Team members are focused on continuous improvement and transforming the department through innovative solutions that align with the finance organization’s strategic goals and initiatives.
The Impact Daily and monthly responsibilities - What your days and weeks will include.State Income Tax ComplianceResponsible for the preparation, review, and processing of the annual state income tax filings (for insurance and non-insurance entities) and associated compliance in coordination with our outsourcing partnersPrimary role on state and local tax audits and notices from state related to state income taxEnsure accuracy of and compliance with tax calendar and internal controlsMaintain up-to-date knowledge of state tax developmentsProvide information and support to business areasAdvise on non-routine transactions impacting state filings, including acquisitions and dispositionsPrepare, review and approve journal entriesPrepare, review and approve General Ledger ReconciliationsAssist with state legislative and regulatory initiativesDevelop a strong working relationship with internal and external clients, including vendor relationshipsNon-Income Tax ComplianceGuaranty Fund compliancePreparation / Review of Annual State Premium Tax ReturnsAssistance with issues related to Property Tax and Sales & Use Tax in coordination with our outsourcing partnersThe Minimum QualificationsBachelor’s Degree in Accounting / Finance or related field8+ years of Corporate Income Tax and / or Accounting experience4+ years State and Local Income Tax experienceThe Ideal QualificationsCPA or MST highly desirableStrong computer skills, including tax compliance software (Corptax), GL systems (SAP) and research software (CCH)10+ years of Corporate Income Tax and / or Accounting experience5+ years state and local income tax experienceWorking knowledge and experience related to insurance premium tax a plusWorking knowledge and experience related to sales and use tax and / or property tax a plusStrong analytical skillsStrong time and project management skillsExcellent oral and written communication skillsAbility to identify issues and recommend effective solutionsStrong interpersonal skillsExperience in the insurance industry preferredWhat to Expect as Part of MassMutual and the TeamRegular meetings with the Corporate Tax teamFocused one-on-one meetings with your managerNetworking opportunities including access to Asian, Hispanic / Latinx, African American, women, LGBTQ, Veteran and disability-focused Business Resource GroupsAccess to learning content on Degreed and other informational platformsYour ethics and integrity will be valued by a company with a strong and stable ethical business with industry leading pay and benefits#LI-CR37MassMutual is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer Minority / Female / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity / Individual with Disability / Protected Veteran.
We welcome all persons to apply. Note : Veterans are welcome to apply, regardless of their discharge status.If you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us and share the specifics of the assistance you need.
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As a State and Local Tax Manager, you will work to reduce the Company’s exposure to tax risks, provide high-quality tax advice, and satisfy compliance requirements. State and Local Tax ManagerCorporate Tax DepartmentFull-TimeBoston, MA or Springfield, MAThe Opportunity We’re growing and our clients ...
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