
Investment Tax Manager
MassMutual
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Boston • Massachusetts • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $115,900 - $152,100 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Drive day-to-day execution of tax provision (ASC 740), compliance, and deferred tax reconciliation processes across all investment asset classes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of deliverables
- Provide technical tax guidance to team members on investment taxation matters, researching and resolving moderately complex technical issues independently
- Identify and resolve data integrity issues within investment accounting systems; develop and execute proactive error detection processes to improve accuracy of tax results
- Coordinate workflow and priorities across technical tax staff covering fixed income, partnerships, derivatives, and real estate portfolios
- Support ad hoc investment transaction analysis and tax planning, coordinating with tax planning, legal, investment management, and external partners
- Partner with external auditors during tax provision and compliance reviews, addressing technical inquiries and supporting documentation requests
- Identify process improvement opportunities and lead initiatives to increase efficiency, reduce risk, and enhance controls
- Mentor and develop tax professionals, providing coaching and fostering professional growth across the team
- Represent the investment tax function in cross-functional meetings and build strong relationships across finance, investments, and operations
Requirements
- CPA certification
- Undergraduate degree in Accounting/Finance or related field
- 7+ years of tax experience from public accounting or financial services
- 5+ years of Income tax (ASC740) provision experience
- 10+ years of tax experience with demonstrated career progression
- Big 4 tax advisory background with exposure to complex technical projects
- Insurance or asset management industry experience; familiarity with life insurance company taxation
- Strong understanding of corporate tax provision (ASC740) and tax compliance processes
- Hands-on experience with tax technology platforms, ERP systems, or system implementation projects
- Experience managing, mentoring, or leading tax professionals (formal or informal)
- Strong analytical skills with ability to identify data issues and develop solutions
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results under tight deadlines
- Project management experience or certification
Benefits
- Access to learning content on Degreed and other informational platforms
- Networking opportunities including access to Asian, Hispanic/Latinx, African American, women, LGBTQ, veteran and disability-focused Business Resource Groups
- Flexible working hours
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Paid time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
tax provisionASC 740deferred tax reconciliationinvestment taxationdata integrityerror detectiontax planningcorporate tax complianceanalytical skillsproject management
Soft skills
mentoringcoachingrelationship buildingproblem solvingprioritizationtime managementleadershipcommunicationteam collaborationprocess improvement
Certifications
CPA