Income Tax Manager

SunSource and its family of companies represent 270+ locations and 4,000+ employees making up one of North America’s leading value-add industrial distribution companies. We provide customers with products and value-added solutions within Fluid Power, Fluid Process, Fluid Conveyance, Automation, General Industrial Components, and Industrial Repair. www.sun-source.com

Overview

• Lead the Company’s state corporate income and franchise tax activities across a large multi-entity, multi-jurisdiction footprint
• Maintain the Company’s state tax filing profile, including nexus, filing positions, state tax attributes, and jurisdictional presence

• Own and maintain state apportionment calculations across the enterprise
• Coordinate outsourced income tax compliance processes with external tax service providers, including data gathering, issue resolution, deadline management, and review of deliverables

• Manage state estimated payments, extensions, refund opportunities, and notice and audit responses
• Review tax workpapers, returns, and supporting schedules for accuracy, completeness, and consistency with Company facts and positions

• Support the quarterly and annual income tax provision process, including tax accounting and return-to-provision analysis
• Build strong relationships with finance and accounting personnel across the organization to improve tax data gathering, communication, and execution

• Develop a strong understanding of the Company’s legal entity structure, operating model, intercompany activity, and jurisdictional footprint
• Support tax matters related to acquisitions, legal entity integration, restructuring, intercompany arrangements, transfer pricing, and management fees

• Contribute to tax process improvement, documentation, internal controls, and support for public-company readiness initiatives

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
• CPA, MST, or similar credential preferred

• 6+ years of relevant corporate income tax experience required; deeper experience is welcome
• Significant state income/franchise tax experience required

• Strong knowledge of multistate corporate income tax concepts, including apportionment, nexus, and combined/unitary reporting
• Experience managing outsourced compliance processes and working with external tax service providers

• Familiarity with ASC 740 and the relationship between compliance and provision processes preferred
• Exposure to federal tax, M&A, intercompany matters, and transfer pricing preferred

• Public-company readiness experience is a plus
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills

• Ability to work effectively in a decentralized, fast-paced environment

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