Tax Director :

(Located at corporate office in Lanham, Maryland)

We are seeking a Tax Director to join our very dynamic team. Overall responsibilities include global tax planning strategy and execution including transfer pricing and structuring; FAS109 and FIN 48; and all tax compliance. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a growing organization that really invests in its people.

Responsibilities:

Manage consolidated tax provision for quarterly and year-end reporting
Calculate consolidated forecasted effective tax rate
Effectively manage global tax planning strategy and execution including transfer pricing, foreign subsidiary structuring, revenue apportionment, and nexus
Oversee Federal, State, and Local tax compliance to include income, sales and use, property, and any other compliance matters
Manage IRS and all applicable state, local, and global income and sales tax audits, as necessary
Monitor tax law changes and update management of impact to Vocus
Work closely with the external tax advisors
Demonstrate a commitment to quality performance by adopting a customer-based philosophy in level of service provided
Communicate fully with supervisors, subordinates and others who have a need to know

Qualifications:

BA/BS Degree in Accounting from an accredited university/college
Minimum of 8 years tax experience
International/global tax and accounting experience preferred
Strong knowledge of US Tax law and FASB requirements
Consistent record of achievement and advancement
Proven ability to manage and oversee work of tax advisors
Excellent computer skills – must know MS Office products
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written