AVP, Corporate Tax

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🔥 11 hours ago

🦞 Maine, South Carolina, +1 more states – Remote

🦞 Maine – Remote 🌴 South Carolina – Remote 🎸 Tennessee – Remote

💵 $114.1k - $215.7k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

💰 Tax

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Unum UK

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501 - 1000 employees

🏥 Healthcare

💼 Consulting

🍽️ Food & Beverage

Healthcare • Consulting • Food & Beverage

Unum UK is a specialist, market-leading employee benefits provider with a presence in the UK, US, and Poland. With a proud history of helping people thrive for 175 years—over 50 of which have been in the UK—Unum UK offers a range of employee benefits including Group Income Protection, Group Life Insurance, Group Critical Illness Cover, Dental Insurance, and Optical Insurance. The company emphasizes improving workplace health, happiness, and productivity through accessible health and well-being services. Unum UK prides itself on being a high-quality brand with a visionary approach, aiming to pre-empt the needs of employees and provide effective support to enhance their lives every day.

📋 Description

• Provide strategic leadership to business partners across Unum Group • Direct activities and influence business decisions and outcomes • Manage and develop highly technical tax staff • Develop, implement, and enforce tax policies and procedures • Lead financial analysis supporting business decisions • Build cross-functional partnerships across the global enterprise • Lead change management and transformation initiatives • Coach and mentor team members and build organizational bench strength • Lead day-to-day corporate income tax staff activities • Manage hiring, performance management, talent development, and compensation decisions • Support quarterly and annual tax accounting and reporting • Lead income tax expense forecasting for financial plans and forecasts • Partner with finance, business planning, and business lines on US GAAP and statutory tax forecasting • Provide tax insights, guidance, strategy, and training to internal and external customers • Develop tax technology strategies and a tax technology roadmap • Partner with IT and Finance on accounting system procedures and tax-rule compliance • Research, monitor, and interpret federal and state income tax statutes and legislative activity • Advise tax management and staff on federal and state taxation developments • Explain and defend the Company’s tax positions to executives, auditors, and regulators • Develop strategies to maximize tax deductions for Unum subsidiaries • Mitigate and document tax risks and Sarbanes-Oxley tax controls • Lead or support IRS audits of federal consolidated income tax returns

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and CPA with public accounting experience or equivalent experience in corporate tax department of large corporation, including insurance and/or corporate tax with significant work experience • Master’s degree in taxation or JD preferred • Comprehensive knowledge of income tax management at practical and policy levels • Technical skills required to support income tax management • Proficiency with ERP and tax applications • In-depth understanding and application of financial services and/or insurance sector accounting preferred • Strong negotiation and partnership skills across all levels of management • Ability to influence and challenge decisions and processes • Ability to frame issues, options, and solutions using financial data for business decision-making • Experience navigating change with individuals and teams • Experience working with senior management and external contacts • Ability to work in a fast-paced, detailed, deadline-oriented environment while balancing multiple priorities and resources • Excellent conflict resolution and facilitation skills • Strong conceptual thinking • Must have and maintain a strong foundation in accounting for income taxes under US GAAP and statutory accounting bases

🏖️ Benefits

• Award-winning culture • Inclusion and diversity as a priority • Performance Based Incentive Plans • Competitive benefits package including Health, Vision, Dental, Short & Long-Term Disability • Generous PTO, including paid time to volunteer • Up to 9.5% 401(k) employer contribution • Mental health support • Career advancement opportunities • Student loan repayment options • Tuition reimbursement • Flexible work environments • Healthcare benefits • Insurance benefits • Paid time off • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match up to 5% and additional 4.5% contribution whether you contribute or not