Federal Tax Manager

Discover Financial
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 151,900 - 173,400 annuallyFunction: Government & Public AdministrationExperience: 5+ yearsEducation: mastersSkills: ["Project leadership","Clear communication","Multi-tasking","Prioritization","Attention to detail"]

Lead end-to-end preparation, review, and filing of the Consolidated Federal Tax Return and related cross-border schedules within the Federal Tax Accounting and Reporting team. Manage the tax provision workflow, including book/tax differences, reconciliations, estimated payments, extensions, and credit capacity forecasting. Partner with Planning to advise on tax implications of business initiatives and day-to-day operations while driving process improvements using OneSource and Gemini AI tools.

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Federal Tax Manager

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Job Summary

Lead end-to-end preparation, review, and filing of the Consolidated Federal Tax Return and related cross-border schedules within the Federal Tax Accounting and Reporting team. Manage the tax provision workflow, including book/tax differences, reconciliations, estimated payments, extensions, and credit capacity forecasting. Partner with Planning to advise on tax implications of business initiatives and day-to-day operations while driving process improvements using OneSource and Gemini AI tools.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Government & Public Administration
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Manage the federal tax return and provision processes, including reviewing book/tax differences and reconciliations using OneSource
  • •Handle routine U.S. cross-border reporting and related international schedules (e.g., Forms 5471/5472)
  • •Review quarterly estimated payments and annual extensions
  • •Forecast monthly tax credit capacity and support internal/external control documentation & testing
  • •Support tax compliance and planning by researching and advising on tax implications of initiatives and operational changes

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 151,900 - 173,400 annually

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree (or military experience)
  • •At least 5 years of corporate tax compliance experience in a public company, accounting firm, or combination
  • •Experience managing indirect or direct reports for at least 1 year
  • •Proficiency with tax software including OneSource (and experience with Alteryx, BNA Fixed Assets, and BNA Research)
  • •Experience with Gemini (or similar AI tools)
Experience:5+ yearsPublic companyAccounting firmFinancial services
Education:Master's in Tax
Skills:Project leadershipClear communicationMulti-taskingPrioritizationAttention to detail
Certifications:CPA
Tech Stack:OneSourceGemini AIAlteryxBNA Fixed AssetsBNA Research

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

Discover Financial
Provides consumer banking products, credit cards, personal loans, and payment services through the Discover brand. It operates a major U.S. financial network and serves individuals and merchants with lending and digital payment solutions.
Industry: Retail Banking
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 10M to 25M
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Riverwoods, United States
Founded: 1985
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