Tax Manager

Company	Rakuten International
Location	San Francisco, CA, USA, San Mateo, CA, USA
Salary	$99306 – $171612
Type	Full-Time
Degrees	Bachelor’s
Experience Level	Senior

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex tax regulations and apply them to practical situations
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
Strong attention to detail and accuracy, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance is required
CPA and/or Master’s Degree in Accounting/Tax is preferred
Minimum of 5 years of relevant corporate taxation experience
Strong understanding of accounting for income tax (ASC 740) and tax compliance
Thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environments and can adapt quickly to evolving needs
Knowledge in US international tax concepts (GILTI, BEAT, etc.) is a plus.
Background implementing tax provision software is a plus
Proficiency in Microsoft Office: Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

Prepare the quarterly and annual tax provision according to ASC 740.
Provide technical tax accounting guidance to ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP requirements.
Document and maintain tax positions and technical accounting memoranda.
Ensure compliance with Japanese Sarbanes-Oxley Act requirements.
Prepare all aspects of the US income tax compliance including Federal and state tax filings, quarterly estimated tax calculations and annual extensions.
Manage information gathering and reporting processes across multiple business units
Build and foster relationships with cross-functional teams within and outside the tax department.
Research, monitor, and assess tax implications and technical positions related to complex transactions and legislative changes.
Assist in income tax audits and respond to tax inquiries from various jurisdictions.
Assist in special projects such as R&D tax credit study, Section 174 R&D capitalization, etc.