<p>We our looking for a dynamic Tax Manager with a strong background in public accounting and corporate tax to join our client's team in Memphis, Tennessee. This role provides an exciting opportunity to not only manage complex tax operations, including federal and state audits, while contributing to the overall success of the organization but also fast track to Partner. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, highly skilled in tax processes, and eager to work in a collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and review of corporate tax returns, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.</p><p>• Manage annual income tax provision processes and provide accurate reporting.</p><p>• Conduct audits and liaise with government agencies to resolve tax-related matters.</p><p>• Collaborate with the team to cross-train on various tax functions, enhancing departmental versatility.</p><p>• Utilize CCH ProSystem Fx and CCH Sales Tax software for efficient tax preparation and compliance.</p><p>• Assist with entity formation and provide guidance on tax implications.</p><p>• Stay updated on federal tax laws and ensure the organization adheres to all requirements.</p><p>• Provide expertise in public accounting tax and audit processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Support the development and implementation of strategies to optimize tax planning and minimize liabilities.</p><p>• Maintain thorough documentation of all tax-related activities and filings.</p>
We are looking for a Communications Specialist to join our team in Memphis, Tennessee, on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will support the creation and delivery of impactful communication materials across various formats, including print, digital, and visual content. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with internal and external partners to ensure projects align with branding and communication strategies.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and produce communication materials such as presentations, videos, flyers, and other visual assets.<br>• Ensure all content adheres to established branding guidelines and meets high-quality standards.<br>• Collaborate with team members and partners to align communication strategies with organizational goals.<br>• Document issues and escalate them promptly to ensure timely resolution.<br>• Assist in the planning and execution of marketing campaigns, social media initiatives, and events.<br>• Utilize software tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Captivate to create engaging visuals.<br>• Maintain a basic understanding of effective communication strategies and apply them to assigned projects.<br>• Support direct marketing activities by crafting compelling messages for targeted audiences.<br>• Contribute to the successful management of projects by meeting deadlines and delivering accurate work.<br>• Perform additional duties as needed to achieve departmental objectives.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team in Olive Branch, Mississippi. This contract-to-permanent position offers an opportunity to contribute to a small, collaborative office environment with long-tenured employees. The ideal candidate will provide vital administrative support, assist in purchasing processes, and communicate effectively with vendors, including those overseas.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide administrative support to the purchasing manager and aid in processing shipping documents.<br>• Communicate regularly with vendors to obtain updates on purchase orders and maintain accurate records.<br>• Create and manage requisition and stock purchase orders, ensuring proper documentation.<br>• Organize and maintain pricing spreadsheets, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Assist with domestic purchasing tasks and manage vendor folders for new purchase orders.<br>• Update market costs and pending arrival reports within internal systems on a regular basis.<br>• Handle office supply orders, maintain supply closets, and ensure printers are loaded with paper.<br>• Greet vendors and customers upon arrival and provide excellent customer service.<br>• File and organize customer and vendor documents, including yearly updates and archiving older files.<br>• Schedule routine office maintenance and ensure the workspace remains organized and functional.
<p><strong>Essential Functions:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a strategic leader in developing the BU's five-year strategic plan, annual budget, financial forecast, and modeling tools.</li><li>Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to revenue, cost of goods sold (e.g., FOB costs, freight, duties), expenses, inventory, and capital expenditures for North America legal entities and sales to the North America market.</li><li>Prepare detailed monthly financial management reports, including actuals, variance analyses, and insights to guide BU leadership in decision-making.</li><li>Present financial performance and variance analyses to BU leadership during monthly reviews and recommend actionable strategies aligned with organizational goals.</li><li>Initiate improvements to streamline, standardize, and enhance current processes and data/information integration.</li><li>Collect, analyze, and reconcile financial data from various systems, providing accurate reports for decision-making, including variance analysis (e.g., Actual vs. Budget), profit walks, and price-volume analyses.</li><li>Support ad hoc strategic and operational projects across Corporate and BU cost centers as required.</li><li>Play a critical role in implementing Jedox projects and connecting data with the Group.</li><li>Collaborate with the Business Intelligence team to develop automated reports and dashboards using BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, Pyramid) and advanced Excel functions (e.g., xLookup, Power Query, VBA).</li><li>Assist with North America's integrated five-year strategic plan, budget, and performance evaluations.</li><li>Partner with the Director to support monthly group and senior management reviews.</li><li>Support FP& A team responsibilities, including ad hoc requests and potential within-team role rotations.</li></ul><p><strong>Travel Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>National and international travel may occasionally be required for business needs - 20%.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills and Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills.</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication, including effective presentation abilities.</li><li>Meticulous attention to detail, ensuring timely, accurate, and consistent output.</li><li>Exceptional time management, prioritization, and multitasking in tight deadlines.</li><li>Demonstrated ownership and a proactive, self-starter work ethic.</li><li>Logical reasoning and problem-solving aptitude.</li><li>Proficient with BI tools like Power BI, Tableau, and Pyramid.</li><li>Ability to handle sensitive and confidential matters professionally.</li><li>Capacity to collaborate constructively with cross-departmental teams.</li><li>Familiarity with systems like Microsoft Navision, SAP, Jedox, Hyperion Financial Management (HFM), or IBM TM1 is a plus.</li><li>Fluency in Mandarin is a plus.</li></ul><p><strong>Required Education and Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.</li><li>CPA designation is preferred but not mandatory.</li><li>At least 5+ years of progressive experience in financial analysis.</li><li>Experience presenting to senior management is desirable.</li><li>Proficient in BI and ERP systems, particularly Power BI.</li></ul><p><br></p>
