SR MGR, TAX

Full-time employees will enjoy a competitive benefits package with options for you and your family including:

The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Are you looking for a career you can feel good about? We hire only those that strive to do their best. By joining our family, you'll receive the honor and recognition that comes with working for the industry's global leader in evidenced based rehabilitation.

Who We Are:

GEO provides complementary, turnkey solutions for numerous government partners worldwide across a spectrum of diversified correctional and community reentry services. From the development of state-of-the-art facilities and the provision of management services and evidence-based rehabilitation to the post-release reintegration and supervision of individuals in the community, GEO offers fully diversified, cost-effective services that deliver enhanced quality and improved outcomes.

Why Work for GEO:

• At GEO, we believe that diversity in our workforce and the inclusion of a variety of views, perspectives, and backgrounds are integral parts of our company's success.
• We believe that work is more than a place you go every day. It is about being inspired and motivated to achieve extraordinary things.
• Employee benefits play an important role in making The GEO Group a great place to work. At GEO, we believe in the three pillars of employee wellbeing: physical, emotional, and financial. With comprehensive benefits and competitive wages, we trust that you will find all the resources you need here to be successful.

Summary

The Senior Manager, Tax position is responsible for supporting the senior tax leadership including the EVP, Tax and Directors, Tax in all aspects of tax compliance, income tax planning and accounting for income taxes with a focus on global operations. This individual will work with financial management and assist in leading a Tax department consisting of highly trained and technical individuals with diverse backgrounds.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• The Senior Manager, Tax is responsible for managing tax compliance including review of complex book to tax differences and state tax filings, tax planning and accounting for income taxes (ASC 740) for the US and international operations with a focus on global operations.
• Manages, plans, organizes global tax planning as part of a comprehensive tax strategy in support of corporate goals and objectives.
• The Senior Manager, Tax manages or assists with tax due diligence of and tax accounting for acquisitions, dispositions and legal entity restructuring in order to evaluate US and global tax implications of new expanding operations and provide tax planning to minimize the Company's global tax liabilities.
• Collaborates with the head of tax compliance and head of strategic tax and administration.
• The Senior Manager, Tax oversees analyses related to tax reform and related implications on accounting for income taxes with a focus on global operations.
• Develops and maintains a cohesive working knowledge of the domestic and international business operations.
• The Senior Manager, Tax conducts special tax projects of a complex and difficult nature. Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting.
• Master's degree in taxation and Certified Public Accountant (CPA) very desirable.
• Minimum of eight (8) years of related experience with at least five (5) years in a public accounting firm preferred.
• Experience in management positions with demonstrated supervisory experience.
• Strong skills in accounting for taxes (ASC 740) and international tax compliance and planning.
• Strong corporate tax technical knowledge and advanced technical knowledge of GAAP.
• Solid project management skills and the ability to work under tight deadlines with the appropriate sense of urgency.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to collaborate with other departments.
• Good communication skills (written and verbal).
• Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department. Exposure to OneSource Tax Provision software desired.
• Knowledge of integrated management information systems (Hyperion / Oracle) is a plus.

The GEO Group, Inc.

The GEO Group, Inc. is a leading diversified government service provider with $2.5 billion in annual revenues. We specialize in ownership, leasing, and management of secure facilities, processing centers, and community reentry centers in the United States, Australia, South Africa and the United Kingdom. We provide transportation services to our government clients including secure ground and air transportation in the US and abroad. We provide innovative compliance technologies, industry-leading monitoring services, and evidence-based supervision and treatment programs for community-based parolees, probationers and pretrial defendants. We employ over 18,000 professionals within our facilities, regional, international, and corporate offices.