Senior Tax Manager, NA (Finance)

Description

Kenvue is currently recruiting for:

Senior Tax Manager, NA

This position reports into the Director of U.S. Tax Compliance and is based in Summit, NJ.

Who We Are

At Kenvue , we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we're the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON'S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Our global team is made by 22,000 diverse and brilliant people, passionate about insights, innovation and committed to deliver the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means to have the power to impact life of millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage - and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future-and yours. For more information, click here .

Role reports to: Director of U.S. Tax Compliance

Location: Kenvue is currently in the process of moving its Global Headquarters from Skillman, NJ to Summit, NJ. This role is based in Summit, NJ but there may be a period of time during the transition that you must report to Skillman, NJ.

Travel: 5- 10%

Pay: Annual base salary for new hires in this position ranges from $119,000 to $205,850 . This takes into account a number of factors including work location, the candidate's skills, experience, education level & other job-related factors.

What You Will Do

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead the North America (U.S., Canada, Puerto Rico) federal and state Consolidated/Combined Return process including managing expectations regarding tax returns and extensions prepared by the co-source provider(s)

• Detail review of income and franchise tax returns and workpapers, extensions, and quarterly estimated payment calculations prepared by the co-source provider(s) for accuracy, completeness, risk, and disclosure

• Detail review of state apportionment calculations and methodologies prepared by co-source provider(s)

• Research and analyze a wide range of potential federal and state tax return positions, including modifications, credits, incentives, and filing group methodologies

• Oversee the end-to-end payment execution of federal and state tax payments in collaboration with the Treasury and Procurement Teams

• Monitor legislative and regulatory tax law developments and assist with impact modeling

• Manage the federal and state return-to-provision process and review proposed adjustments in conjunction with the Global Tax Reporting Team

• Maintain and continuously enhance the standard of audit ready documentation to facilitate efficient federal and state tax audit resolution

• Resolve federal and state tax notices in conjunction with the co-source provider(s) and/or internal resources

• Provide end-to-end support to the Tax Controversy Team on federal and state tax audits from initial IDR requests through final resolution

• Collaborate with the Tax Planning Team to identify and execute tax planning strategies to reduce cash taxes and the state effective tax rate

• Foster a collaborative and high-performing environment by leading, mentoring, and providing performance feedback to the Tax Compliance Team

• Ensure a strong internal control environment including compliance with all SOX and internal audit requirements

• Assist with the integration of tools to drive efficiencies and standardization across the compliance process

What We Are Looking For

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree with a major in Accounting or Finance; preferably with a Master's degree of Tax and/or CPA license
• 8 years of experience in corporate tax with a large multinational organization or equivalent experience in public accounting specifically in U.S. Federal and State Income Tax Compliance
• Excellent communication skills with a strong attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines
• In-depth knowledge of SALT tax laws and regulations with experience in managing complex issues and audits
• Strong research, analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret and apply tax laws and regulations
• Ability to demonstrate strategic thinking and promote collaboration, including being proficient in framing highly technical matters in a concise manner to business partners and senior management

Desired Qualifications :

• Canada and/or Puerto Rico Direct/Indirect Tax experience
• Prior experience in managing a co-source provider preferred
• Experience with Corptax, SAP (Mercury, BtB, Lynx, S4), OneStream, and ONESOURCE experience
• Experience with ASC-740 Accounting for Income Taxes is preferred

What's In It For You

• Annual base salary for new hires in this position ranges from $119,000 to $205,850. This takes into account a number of factors including work location, the candidate's skills, experience, education level & other job-related factors
• Competitive Benefit Package*
• Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time & More!
• Learning & Development Opportunities
• Employee Resource Groups
• This list could vary based on location/region

*Note: Total Rewards at Kenvue include salary, bonus (if applicable) and benefits. Your Talent Access Partner will be able to share more about our total rewards offerings and the specific salary range for the relevant location(s) during the recruitment & hiring process.

Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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