Corporate Tax Manager

Central Bank is a leading financial institution with assets totaling $19 billion. We are committed to delivering exceptional financial services to our clients and fostering a culture of integrity, innovation, and growth. As part of our continuous growth and commitment to regulatory compliance, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Corporate Tax Manager to join our dynamic team..
The Corporate Tax Manager will be responsible for overseeing the bank's tax compliance, planning, and reporting processes. This role involves managing all aspects of corporate taxation, including federal, state, and local tax returns, tax audits, and ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of tax laws and regulations, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with various departments within the organization.
Tax Compliance and Reporting:
Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns to ensure accurate and timely filing.
Manage tax provision processes and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards.
Maintain and update tax records and documentation.
Tax Planning and Strategy:
Develop and implement effective tax strategies to minimize tax liabilities and optimize financial performance.
Monitor changes in tax laws and regulations, assess their impact on the organization, and advise senior management accordingly.
Provide strategic tax planning support for mergers, acquisitions, and other business initiatives.
Tax Audits and Controversy:
Coordinate and manage tax audits and inquiries from tax authorities.
Prepare and present documentation to support tax positions and resolve any disputes.
Work closely with external tax advisors and legal counsel as needed.
Collaboration and Leadership:
Collaborate with internal departments, including Finance, Legal, and Operations, to ensure comprehensive tax compliance.
Communicate complex tax issues to non-tax professionals in a clear and concise manner.
This position can work from any of the following areas in Missouri: Columbia, Lake of the Ozarks, Springfield, Branson, Jefferson City, Kansas City, Mexico, Moberly, Sedalia, St. Louis, or Warrensburg.

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or Master’s degree in Taxation preferred.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in corporate tax, with a focus on financial institutions.
In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations.
Strong understanding of tax accounting principles (ASC 740).
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits:
Competitive salary and possibility for bonus
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement savings plan with employer match
Generous paid time off and holidays
Professional development opportunities
Collaborative and inclusive work environment