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Manager, Tax & Accounting

Woodbury, NY · On-site

$135K - $160K/yr

We are seeking an experienced Tax & Accounting Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will oversee all aspects of tax compliance, planning, and accounting within the organization. They are ...

NY · On-site

$135 - $160/hr

We are seeking an experienced Tax & Accounting Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will oversee all aspects of tax compliance, planning, and accounting within the organization. They are ...

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RoleWe are seeking a Manager, Tax and Accounting, to join our Finance & Accounting Department. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the Company's tax program in Canada and the US and ...

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How much do tax accounting jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for tax accounting in the United States is $103,520.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,500.00 and $118,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is tax accounting?

Tax accounting is a specialized area of accounting focused on preparing tax returns and planning for future tax obligations, both for individuals and businesses. It involves understanding and applying tax laws, regulations, and guidelines to ensure compliance and optimize tax liabilities. Tax accountants help clients minimize their tax burden legally while keeping accurate records and meeting filing deadlines. Their work also includes staying current with changing tax codes and advising clients on the tax implications of various financial decisions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a tax accountant?

To excel as a Tax Accountant, you need strong analytical skills, in-depth knowledge of tax regulations, and a degree in accounting or finance, often supported by CPA certification. Familiarity with tax preparation software (e.g., TurboTax, CCH Axcess, or UltraTax) and proficiency in spreadsheet tools like Microsoft Excel are essential. Attention to detail, integrity, and effective communication help build client trust and ensure accurate filings. These qualifications and skills are crucial for compliance, minimizing liabilities, and delivering reliable tax advice.

How does a tax accountant typically collaborate with other departments within an organization?

Tax accountants frequently work with departments such as finance, legal, and operations to ensure compliance and optimize tax strategies. They may coordinate with the finance team to gather accurate financial data, consult with legal on regulatory changes, and provide guidance to operations on tax implications of business decisions. This cross-functional collaboration helps identify tax-saving opportunities and ensures that the organization's activities align with current tax laws. Effective communication and teamwork are essential skills for success in this role.

What is the difference between Tax Accounting vs Auditing?

AspectTax AccountingAuditing
CertificationsCPA, Enrolled AgentCPA, CIA
Work EnvironmentTax firms, corporate financePublic accounting firms, corporations
Primary FocusPreparing tax returns, tax planningExamining financial statements for accuracy

Tax Accounting involves preparing and planning for taxes, focusing on compliance and minimizing liabilities. Auditing, on the other hand, involves examining financial records to ensure accuracy and adherence to regulations. While both roles require CPA certification and work in similar environments, their core functions differ significantly, with tax accounting centered on tax-related tasks and auditing on financial verification.

Are tax accountants still in demand?

Tax accountants are still in demand due to ongoing need for tax preparation, planning, and compliance services, especially during tax season. The profession requires strong knowledge of tax laws and accounting software, and employment opportunities are expected to grow alongside the overall accounting field.

What does a tax accountant do?

A tax accountant prepares and files tax returns, ensures compliance with tax laws, and provides advice on tax planning to individuals or businesses. They analyze financial records, use accounting software, and often hold certifications such as CPA. Their work helps clients minimize tax liabilities and stay compliant with regulations.
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Infographic showing various Tax Accounting job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 46% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 49% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,520 per year, or $49.8 per hour.

$109K - $110K/yr

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Posted 19 days ago


Nexteer Automotive rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 43 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

420th of 494 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Position: Senior Tax Analyst- Tax Accounting

At Nexteer, our strength lies in the diversity of our team—each member contributing unique backgrounds, experiences, and aspirations. We believe this diversity fuels our innovation, broadens our perspectives, and propels our collective growth.

For over a century, we’ve been innovators in the automotive industry.  Our vision is clear - we are a global leading motion control technology company accelerating mobility to be safe, green and exciting. Our unwavering commitment to Quality, Collaboration, Integrity, and Accountability guides us as we solve motion control challenges for over 60 global customers. If you’re ready to join a dynamic team that drives change and makes a difference, Nexteer welcomes you! 

About the role

The Senior Tax Analyst – Tax Accounting is responsible for leading the Company's global tax accounting and financial reporting processes, including the quarterly and annual income tax provision, tax forecasting, budgeting, and financial reporting. This position partners with global finance teams, external auditors, and third-party advisors to ensure accurate tax reporting, drive process improvements, and maintain compliance with applicable accounting standards.

Key Responsibilities

As a Senior Tax Analyst, you will be responsible to:

  • Lead the Company's quarterly and annual global income tax provision process, including preparation of the FIN 18 calculation, tax journal entries, supporting workpapers, and financial statement tax disclosures.
  • Manage the global tax forecasting, annual budget, and long-range planning (LRFP) processes, including effective tax rate analysis and executive reporting.
  • Review quarterly tax reporting packages, return-to-provision adjustments, and supporting workpapers submitted by international subsidiaries to ensure accurate tax reporting.
  • Prepare and maintain key tax accounting analyses, including deferred tax rollforwards, effective tax rate reconciliations, uncertain tax positions (UTPs), valuation allowance analyses, and other technical tax accounting workpapers.
  • Coordinate with international finance teams to ensure timely and accurate reporting of tax information and implementation of required tax adjustments.
  • Partner with external auditors by preparing supporting documentation, responding to audit inquiries, and maintaining technical tax accounting memoranda.
  • Identify and implement process improvements, standardization initiatives, and automation opportunities to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the global tax

Qualifications

  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation required.
  • 4+ years of public accounting experience required, with significant experience in income tax accounting.
  • Experience with ASC 740 (or IAS 12) income tax accounting for multinational organizations.
  • Experience with OneSource Tax Provision and advanced Microsoft Excel skills preferred.
  • Strong technical knowledge of income tax accounting and financial reporting.
  • Demonstrated leadership and ownership of complex tax accounting processes.
  • Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet critical deadlines.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Dedicated professional with a high level of integrity, accountability, and attention to detail.
  • Self-motivated with a strong work ethic, ambition to continuously develop, and a passion for tax accounting and process improvement.

Education Requirements

  • Education:  Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

This position is unfortunately not eligible for employer-sponsored work authorization. Do not apply for this role if you will need immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This includes direct company sponsorship, entry of Nexteer as the immigration employer of record on a government form, and any work authorization requiring a written submission or other immigration support from the company (e.g., H1-B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc.)

Nexteer is an Equal Opportunity Employer Disabled/Minorities/Veterans/Women

Nexteer is an E-Verify employer. E-Verify is an internet-based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA) that allows participating employees to electronically verify the employment eligibility of their newly hired employees in the United States.

Accessibility for Applicants with Disabilities: If you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please email careers@nexter.com. Please provide your contact information and details about the posted position of interest. Only inquiries regarding assistance for those who need an accommodation with the online application process due to a disability will be returned.

About Nexteer

Nexteer Automotive is a global leading motion control technology company accelerating mobility to be safe, green and exciting. Our innovative product and technology portfolio includes electric and hydraulic power steering systems, steer-by-wire systems, steering columns and intermediate shafts, driveline systems and software solutions. The company solves motion control challenges across all megatrends – including electrification, software/connectivity, ADAS/automated driving and shared mobility – for more than 60 customers around the world including BMW, Ford, GM, RNM, Stellantis, Toyota and VW, as well as automakers in India and China including BYD, Chery, Great Wall, Geely, Xpeng and others. Learn more at: www.nexteer.com

Employment Agencies 

Employment agencies are an important component of our talent acquisition strategy, and we value the partnerships we have built with our preferred vendors. We will not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies for any employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Nexteer Automotive or directly to hiring managers in any form without a signed Nexteer Automotive Agency Agreement on file, and search engagement for that position, will be deemed unsolicited in nature, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired as a result of the referral or through other means. Additionally, any resume submitted without a contract in place will be considered Nexteer Automotive property and no fees will be paid to the agency if the candidate is hired. 

Please note, agency agreements will only be valid if in writing and signed by a member of Nexteer’s Human Resources team.  No other Nexteer employee is authorized to bind Nexteer to any agreement regarding the placement of candidates by an agency. 


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