Tax Manager / Assistant Treasurer Job

Employer Name:	SpiderID: 2439331
Location: Princeton, New Jersey	Date Posted: 8/19/2008
Wage: 100000+	Category: Manufacturing
Job Code: 6577
Number Of Openings: 1

Job Description:
Our client is a leading international company (HQ in Geneva, Switzerland) and manufacturer of specialty chemicals, flavors and perfumery products. They are recognized worldwide for their award-winning fragrances and irresistible candy ingredients with a passion that has created many of the world's best-selling perfumes, cosmetics, household products and food & beverage selections.

We have an immediate opportunity for a TAX MANAGER - ASSISTANT TREASURER to join the FINANCE DEPARTMENT in the GLOBAL SERVICES DIVISION. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

Tax-related activities:

Responsible for the preparation of all tax compliance for the US group, including federal, state and city income tax returns, estimated income tax payments and extension requests, sales and use tax returns, information returns such as Form 1042 and 1099 compliance, certain real property tax returns and other tax-related compliance activities;
Responsible for the management of all federal, state and local income/sales and use/payroll tax audits as well as all tax-related correspondence related to jurisdictions within which the company is deemed to be doing business (as well as correspondence from those jurisdictions where we are not currently considered to be doing business);
Responsible for management of the annual audit review of the US tax provision;
Responsible for the preparation of data and the supervision of work performed by auditor with respect to federal income tax benefits derived under Internal Revenue Code (IRC) section 199, Domestic Production Deduction;
Responsible for ongoing compliance related to certain tax-related business incentive programs. This would also include compliance with respect to programs such as the sales/use tax exemptions for New or Expanding Businesses, related to newly acquired companies;

Treasury-related activities:

Responsible for all day-to-day cash management treasury activities, such as the generation of daily cash and EDI reports used by AR and AP to apply cash received and record the cash payment of liabilities, initiate and authorize wire transfer payments to vendors and service providers for all members of the US group, execute stop payments of checks at the request of AP, approve/reject Match Pay exceptions, etc.;
Responsible for the accumulation of data and preparation of the month end journal entry for accounting purposes (otherwise known as the "cash book" entries);
Responsible for the accumulation of data and preparation of the monthly cash flow forecast "actual" figures;
Responsible for the evaluation of cash flows on a daily basis and providing information for funding requirements;

Job Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree with emphasis on accounting
5+ years of public / corporate tax experience, audit experience, and knowledge of income tax accounting.
Proficiency in software applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
Experience conducting research using various sources including BNA, CCH, etc.
Strong communication skills (verbal and written)

Effective presentation skills via discussion or technical memorandum to multiple audiences throughout the organization.

Proficient in applicable Financial Accounting Standards and tax related financial reporting.
Ability to identify issues, establish initiatives and meet deadlines.
International experience is a plus!

Only qualified candidates will be contacted. Please send your resume to Bonnie@placementprofessionals.com.

Job Criteria:
Start Date: 10/30/2008
Position Type: Full-Time Permanent
Years of Experience Required: 5
Education Required: Bachelors
Overnight Travel:
Vacation Time:

Job Benefits:
Other Benefits

Contact Information:

Contact Name: Bonnie O'Brien	Company Type:
Company:

City: Hackensack
State: New Jersey
Zip: 07601

Web Site: http://www.placementprofessionals.com