Senior Manager, Tax Provision and Compliance

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San Diego, CA, USA
In-Office
110K-160K Annually
Aerospace • Payments • Security • Transportation • Cybersecurity
The Role
Business Unit:

Cubic Corporation

Company Details:

When you join Cubic, you become part of a company that creates and delivers technology solutions in transportation to make people’s lives easier by simplifying their daily journeys, and defense capabilities to help promote mission success and safety for those who serve their nation. Led by our talented teams around the world, Cubic is committed to solving global issues through innovation and service to our customers and partners.
We have a top-tier portfolio of businesses, including Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) and Cubic Defense (CD). Explore more on Cubic.com.

Job Details:

Job Summary:  

Responsible for overall preparation of ASC 740 reporting, as well as various federal, state and international tax compliance obligations for Cubic Corporation and subsidiaries in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Directs staff on larger projects including corporate compliance initiatives and assists with federal and state tax controversies. This position typically works under limited supervision and direction.  Incumbents of this position will regularly exercise discretionary and substantial decision-making authority.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

General

  • Directs shared tax staff resources and is responsible for and manages larger projects.
  • Ensures timely delivery of high-quality work product.

Tax Accounting

  • Subject matter expert for ASC 740 and FIN 48. Responsibility for preparation and review of tax accounting in accordance with ASC 740 and FIN 48 including coordination of tax accounting for statutory audit purposes
  • Prepares and review return-to-provision adjustments, ensuring updates to future processes/data as necessary.
  • Works cross-functionally with other departments to resolve issues and create analysis.

Tax Compliance

  • Responsible for managing tax compliance including preparation of work papers, working with external advisors on federal, state, local tax filings.
  • Reviews tax work papers and returns prepared by tax staff.
  • Prepares/reviews the analysis of complex domestic issues, such as revenue recognition, method changes ​ and look-back interest.
  • Forecast income tax expenses, cash taxes, and income tax rates for reporting and tax distribution planning
  • Provide tax support for M&A activities
  • Handle IRS, state agency audits, inquiries, and notices.

Research and Planning

  • Performs and documents tax research as required.
  • Develop and maintain in-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local tax developments that might impact the company
  • Works with Sr. Director of Tax with outside tax advisors on special projects, as required.

Minimum Job Requirements:

  • Four-year college degree plus a minimum of twelve years of multinational corporate tax experience ideally with a blend of Big 4 and corporate public experience desired
  • Advanced degree and active Certified Public Accountant, preferred.
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office, specifically Excel. 
  • Experience with SAP a plus. Knowledge of how to perform and document tax research. 
  • Strong knowledge of ASC 740/FIN 48. 
  • Strong leadership and personnel management skills, including ability to work autonomously. 
  • Demonstrated flexibility in prioritizing and consistently completing tasks under deadlines.
  • Effectively communicate in both written and oral form. 
  • Strong accounting and analytical skills, including problem solving and attention to detail.
  • Able to both effectively motivate and work as part of a team toward meeting department goals.   
     

The description provided above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities and requirements.  Duties, responsibilities and requirements may change over time and according to business need.

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Cubic Pay Range:

$110,000.00 - $160,000.00* + benefits.

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*Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from our lowest geographic market up to our highest geographic market.

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The Cubic pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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Worker Type:

Employee

Cubic Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Cubic Corporation and has not been reviewed or approved by Cubic Corporation.

  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare Strength: Health coverage includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, plus flexible spending accounts, wellness programs, and mental health resources via an assistance program and virtual providers such as Talkspace and Ginger. Veteran-focused behavioral health support and access to a broad wellness network underscore depth of care.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Leave & Time Off Breadth: Time off options span paid holidays, paid sick days, flexible or unlimited vacation, floating holidays, bereavement leave, and flexible time off. Flexible work schedules and a remote work program complement these offerings in many roles.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits: Wellbeing initiatives include an employee assistance program, wellness programs, mental health benefits, and onsite amenities such as a gym and pet insurance. Recognition for wellness efforts and veteran-specific support further enhance lifestyle-oriented benefits.

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The Company
HQ: San Diego, CA
6,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1951

What We Do

Cubic Corporation (Cubic) is an international provider of systems and solutions that address the mass transit and global defense markets.

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