Tax Manager

Zebra Technologies - Lincolnshire, IL

Full-time

Remote - Lincolnshire, IL

Printing and Related Support Activities

About the position

The Tax Manager at Zebra is a strategic role within the Tax department, responsible for overseeing global tax provision and US federal income tax compliance filings. This position involves collaboration with key stakeholders across the finance organization and includes managing a team of tax staff members. The role emphasizes compliance, tax planning, and mentoring, contributing to the overall financial strategy of the company.

Responsibilities

• Oversees and prepares quarterly and annual global income tax provision computations, and related disclosures in accordance with applicable regulatory requirements (ASC 740).
• Assists with the evaluation of the effective tax rate, maintenance of tax reserves, and overall reconciliation of current and deferred taxes and valuation allowances including being a liaison to global GL Accountants on return to provision calculations and provision activities.
• Monitors, reviews, and updates tax related internal controls to ensure compliance with Sarbanes Oxley (SOX).
• Leads Tax compliance activities such as preparation, consolidation, and review of income tax returns in conjunction with external consultants.
• Oversees and acts as lead during income tax examinations.
• Monitors, research, and analyzes tax legislative developments and recommend actions.
• Mentors and supervises staff including coaching and performance management.
• Supports M&A activity, including due diligence, acquisition structuring, and integration planning.
• Conduct cross-functional coordination with stakeholders across Accounting, Treasury, Legal, and other Finance teams.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
• 8+ years of relevant experience or 6+ years of experience including 3 years of public accounting

Nice-to-haves

• Applicable accounting certification
• Prior management experience
• Strong knowledge of OneSource Tax Provision, Corptax and Excel