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Tax Manager

Ericsson
United States, Texas, Plano
Jan 23, 2025
Join our Team U.S. State & Federal Tax Controversy Location: This position requires on-site presence at Ericsson Headquarters in Plano, Texas, three days per week. *Ericsson Inc. does not sponsor US work authorizations for this job position including H-1B, O-1, and TN. Ericsson also does not hire F-1's working on EAD for this position.* About this opportunity The Tax Controversy Manager will lead IRS and State audits across multiple jurisdictions, requiring deep expertise in U.S. Tax Compliance, controversy, and process optimization. This role demands a strategic thinker who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, with strong independence and problem-solving capabilities. What you will do Lead Federal and State tax audits by managing discussions with consultants, tax attorneys, and external stakeholders to support audit and strategic tax decisions. Drive process improvements by analyzing current workflows, identifying critical dependencies, and implementing streamlined, automated solutions. Provide expert tax advice on U.S. Mergers & Acquisitions projects. Perform in-depth analysis of large datasets using SQL, providing clear insights to leadership, tax authorities, and stakeholders. Respond to internal and external information requests, including preparing financial audit documentation and managing audit submissions to tax authorities. Collaborate across tax, accounting, finance, and technology teams to implement solutions that enhance audit processes and close existing gaps. Develop dashboards and reports, presenting status updates, project metrics, and gaining consensus from stakeholders and leadership. Manage relationships across internal teams and external providers, ensuring alignment on tax projects and audit strategies. What you will bring 6-8 years of experience in U.S. Tax Compliance and Federal/State Tax Controversy. Strong knowledge of U.S. Federal & State Tax legislation and related party international transactions. Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; CPA preferred. Experience with multi-entity global organizations; telecommunications background is a plus. Expertise in corporate tax software and familiarity with M&A and Transfer Pricing. Proven ability to collaborate within matrixed organizations and simplify complex tax concepts. Strong analytical, communication, and presentation skills with high integrity and confidentiality. Knowledge of IFRS and GAAP is advantageous. Why join Ericsson? At Ericsson, youll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of whats possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world's toughest problems. Youll be challenged, but you won't be alone. Youll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next. What happens once you apply? Click Here to find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like. Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we nurture it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, learn more. If you need assistance or to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact Ericsson at hr.direct.mana@ericsson.com DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this position. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for this position, and you may be required to perform additional job tasks as assigned. Primary country and city: United States (US) \|\| Plano Job details: Tax Management