Financial Reporting Tax Accounting Analyst

About Us

Mercedes-Benz North America Corporation is a US subsidiary of Mercedes-Benz Group AG, one of the most successful automotive companies. With Mercedes-Benz AG, the Group is one of the leading global suppliers of premium and luxury cars and vans. Mercedes-Benz Mobility AG offers financing, leasing, car subscription and car rental, fleet management, digital services for a charging and payment as well as innovative mobility services.

Headquartered in Farmington Hills, Michigan, Mercedes-Benz North America Corporation (MBNAC) operates as a holding company for all Mercedes-Benz Group entities in the United States of America. MBNAC provides services to Mercedes-Benz Group subsidiaries in North America in areas such as Treasury, Tax, Accounting, Corporate Communications, Government Relations, Legal and Human Resources.

Working at Mercedes-Benz North America Corporation is more than a job - it's an opportunity to join an innovative team where you are valued for your contributions. As an employee, you will experience career development in a positive, employee-centric environment. We're a global company that not only offers best-in-class products to our customers but also best-in-class benefits to our employees. Our employees experience a comfortable, friendly environment and relaxed, inclusive culture.

When working at Mercedes-Benz North America Corporation, you will enjoy a comprehensive and amenity-rich benefits package offering something for every employee at each stage of their life.

As a new employee, you will have the opportunity to take advantage of the following benefits that go beyond - beginning day one:

• Competitive salary plus an annual bonus based on company performance and/or personal yearly performance.
• Vacation time plus fifteen (15) additional corporate holidays, which will allow you to celebrate religious holidays or escape to the spa! Designed to be flexible, we let you decide which days are most important to you.
• All employees are eligible to participate in the Mercedes-Benz Employee Lease Program.
• Outstanding medical, dental, and vision insurance, employer-paid short and long term disability plus on-site exercise facilities.
• Generous paid Family Leave Programs – Six Weeks for New Parents;
  Adoption Expense Reimbursement Programs – up to $6k per child.
• Tuition Assistance Scholar Program – receive up to $8k in vouchers to complete business-related coursework (6k for undergraduate; 8k for graduate).

Responsible for core tax accounting functions necessary to ensure income taxes are properly accounted for pursuant to IAS 12, including preparation of tax provision calculations, interpreting tax and accounting regulations, and developing disclosures for financial reporting. The role also includes involvement in compliance-related activities as assigned.

Note:

This role may evolve as the tax department in Atlanta is established.

• Prepare the processes involved in the preparation of the taxation reporting packages for the NAFTA group companies (30%).
• Support analysis of book and tax basis of leased assets in the financial services portfolios as needed (10%).
• Prepare projected tax calculations for planning purposes as well as effective tax rate reconciliations (10%).
• Perform research, support and documentation needed for quarterly and yearly auditing activities (10%).
• Guide Management's decisions by examining tax accounting consequences of various financial options (10%).
• Assist with preparation of stand‑alone financial statements including income tax footnote disclosures and support work papers required for interaction with external auditors (10%).
• Assist the Tax Department with compliance tasks as necessary, including but not limited to federal and state income tax compliance and supporting work papers (10%).
• Participate in compliance responsibilities related to internal controls and tax accounting processes (10%).

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. at the time of application. Relocation assistance will not be provided for this position.

This position requires a minimum of 2 years…