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Assistant Manager

Company: Hitachi America, Ltd.

Department: Tax Department, Corporate Finance & Accounting

Location: Hybrid - Santa Clara, CA

Status: Regular, Full-Time

About Hitachi America, Ltd.

Hitachi America, Ltd. is the regional headquarters for Hitachi Group companies in the Americas, overseeing the U.S., Canada, and Latin America markets. Headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Hitachi Americas has been deeply committed to its Social Innovation Business since its establishment in 1959, addressing society's most pressing challenges through innovative solutions. Leveraging its expertise and resources, Hitachi Americas and its subsidiary companies operate across diverse sectors, including transportation, energy, mobility, industrial manufacturing, healthcare, digital engineering, data analytics and others. Driven by Digital, Green, and Innovation, Hitachi Americas remains at the forefront of pioneering solutions that shape the future. For further details, please visit https://www.hitachi.us/

Summary:

Hitachi America, Ltd. (www.hitachi-america.us) is seeking an Assistant Manager to join the Tax Department located in Santa Clara, CA. The Assistant Manager will be responsible for ensuring compliance with all federal, state, and local corporate tax filing requirement, preparation of tax provision, interfacing with taxing authorities, researching issues, and managing tax projects as assigned.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare consolidated, sub-consolidated and single corporate entities' federal, combined states, and separate state and local income tax workpapers and returns, quarterly tax estimates, and return extensions.

• Prepare quarterly intercompany tax allocations.

• Prepare all aspects of U.S. and Canadian federal, state, and local sales and use tax, gross receipts tax, GST/HST, excise tax, property tax and other tax filings.

• Monitor sales and use tax planning opportunities and tax impacts of changes in business operations and acquisitions.

• Prepare proforma federal and state tax returns for final intercompany tax allocations.

• Respond to tax notices and represent company in tax audits.

• Conduct technical research and provide recommendation on tax issues.

• Assist in various tax projects as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree with major in Accounting or Taxation. Certified Public Accountant designation preferred.

• Progressive corporate tax experience in multinational consolidated tax compliance and financial reporting. A combination of Big 4 public accounting and industry experience is preferable.

• Strong working knowledge of Thomson Reuters OneSource corporate tax software and Microsoft Office application, particularly Excel.

• Up to date knowledge on tax law changes per the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, CARES Act and Inflation Reduction Act.

• Solid understanding of multinational, multi-state corporate, and sales & use tax laws.

• Strong analytical and detail-oriented skills.

• Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills, in addition to excellent written and oral communication skills.

• Ability to work independently, and to prioritize and multi-task under tight deadlines.

• Ability to work effectively with others and enhance teamwork environment.

For California only (as required by California's Pay Transparency for Pay Equity Act (SB 1162): The expected compensation for this position is $126,000 - $157,000. Pay is determined based on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, depth of experience in the practice area. Employees are eligible to participate in Hitachi America's variable pay program, subject to the program's conditions and restrictions.

Our Values

We are proud to say we are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all applicants for employment without attention to any factor that doesn't impact your ability to do the job, including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. We are proud of Japanese heritage, with our values expressed through the Hitachi Spirit:

Wa - Harmony, Trust, Respect

Makoto - Sincerity, Fairness, Honesty, Integrity

Kaitakusha-Seishin - Pioneering Spirit, Challenge

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at Hitachi, please send the nature of request and contact information to accommodation@hal.hitachi.com. Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to.