Tax Manager

Moog is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. Our people enjoy solving interesting technical challenges in a culture where everyone trusts each other to do the right thing. For you, working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work.

Job Title :

Tax Manager

Reporting To:

GVP - Tax

Work Schedule:

Hybrid – Buffalo, NY

Moog’s Corporate Group is looking for a Tax Manager to join our team!

As the Tax Manager, you will build strong relationships with the business across several teams including Finance, Legal, HR, IT, and Operations. We are a tenured, established team, with high energy and a focus on collaboration. We thrive on real-time, in-person engagement and communication. You will skillfully navigate complexity, adapting to evolving technology and regulatory change. It’s important to have deep problem-solving abilities, and a strong capacity to prioritize key focus areas.

Sound judgement is a must!

You will work on a hybrid schedule, onsite at our Corporate Headquarters in East Aurora, NY.

To be considered for this opportunity, here’s what you’ll need to bring with you:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting
• Minimum of eight (8) years of combined public accounting and industry experience, with tax provision, compliance, and research responsibilities
• Proficiency in US GAAP and ASC
  740; working knowledge of GILTI, FDII, BEAT, FTC, and R&D tax credits
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including technical memo writing and stakeholder presentation
• Proven ability to manage audits and maintain strong external partnerships
• Must live local to Buffalo, NY to work onsite; we are unable to provide U.S. sponsorship for this opportunity.

It would also be great if you had…

• A Master’s Degree or CPA
• General exposure to indirect taxes
• Experience with tax provision software (e.g., One Source, Corptax), and familiarity with Alteryx, PowerBI, or similar tools for analysis and automation
• Experience developing or executing tax technology/process improvements
• Prior leadership, or mentorship experience

As the Tax Manager you will…

• Review and coordinate filing of U.S. federal, state and local income tax returns
• Review incentive reporting, ensuring milestones are met and communicated to relevant agencies
• Provide the front-line oversight and support to ensure work is completed accurately and efficiently
• Prepare/review quarterly and annual domestic ASC
  740 tax provisions, including contributions to GAAP reporting and 10-K/Q disclosures
• Conduct tax research, document technical positions, and issue clear and robust conclusions
• Manage the IRS Compliance Assurance Process, maintain relations with IRS, and lead response efforts during state and local audits
• Collaborate cross-functionally to embed tax considerations into business decisions and processes
• Act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders on tax-related matters
• Identify, implement, and scale process improvements and technology solutions to drive efficiency
• Maintain a proactive stance in addressing evolving business needs and regulatory developments
• Be visible to the team by providing technical expertise and encouragement while instilling a collaborative environment

How We Care For You:

• Financial Rewards: great compensation package, bonus opportunities, matching 401k, and the ability to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan (select locations), Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• Work/Life Balance:
  Flexible paid time off, holidays and parental leave program.
• Health & Welfare:
  Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”) and other supplemental benefit coverages.
• Professional Skills Development:
  Tuition…