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Tax Manager

Tax Manager

CompanyPacific Life
LocationNewport Beach, CA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
  • Minimum 6 years of progressive tax experience; combination of Big 4 and multinational corporate experience with concentration in income tax accounting and international taxation
  • Proficient in ASC 740
  • Familiar with US corporate international tax law

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and manage all aspects of USGAAP tax accounting and reporting for the Company’s Reinsurance Division on US tax matters
  • Review and provide ASC 740 technical guidance to the Reinsurance Division finance teams on local taxes
  • Prepare and review tax related analysis and footnotes for the Reinsurance Division to be included in the Company’s USGAAP financial statements
  • Advise and support business teams to provide tax analysis and suggestions for various business initiatives in the Reinsurance Division
  • Oversee and manage external advisors in preparation of international tax forms within the US consolidated tax return
  • Oversee and manage certain US tax forms related to the division such as FATCA and Country-by-Country reporting
  • Provide technical guidance to less experienced team members and divisional colleagues

Preferred Qualifications

  • Life insurance industry experience preferred
  • Work independently with strong business acumen and critical thinking skills
  • Project management skills and ability to coordinate with teams across different time zones
  • Detail oriented, hands-on and analytical tax professional with strong communication and excellent writing skills
  • Strong work ethic, cross functional knowledge, and general accounting skills
  • Process and documentation-oriented with excellent Excel skills
  • Must be goal-oriented and meet deadlines in a timely manner
  • Experience in developing, presenting and implementing process improvements, new approaches and best practices
  • Strong research, analytical, and Microsoft Office skills
  • Experience with Longview tax provision software and OneSource Income Tax for tax compliance