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Sr. Manager – Tax

Sr. Manager – Tax

CompanyRTX
LocationFarmington, CT, USA
Salary$124000 – $250000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 14 years of relevant experience
  • U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access the financial management system due to government contractual requirements
  • Requires expert or mastery level knowledge of work area, typically obtained through advanced education combined with experience
  • Project Management experience at a high level. Advanced knowledge of related disciplines within work area and ability to identify links and potential impact on projects, programs or systems
  • Requires strong proficiency in written and verbal communication, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and effectively

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the preparation of federal and state research and development tax credits
  • Collect financial, technical, and qualitative information
  • Conduct interviews of engineering and finance managers to identify qualifying activities
  • Provide guidance to project managers & lead engineers
  • Work independently to analyze existing cost collection systems and project structures across RTX divisions
  • Prepare calculations and forms for inclusion on the tax returns
  • Research, analyze, and advise on the tax treatment of a broad range of compensation and benefits matters
  • Conduct tax due diligence and review draft purchase and sale agreements to support RTX’s pursuit of potential acquisitions and divestitures

Preferred Qualifications

  • Critical Thinkers- The ability to analyze and interpret complex tax laws and financial data
  • Problem Solvers- Intuitively identifying tax-saving opportunities and resolving issues
  • Experience in income tax compliance, planning, or reporting, with a strong understanding of tax regulations and filing requirements
  • Experience with research and development (R&D) tax credits, including identifying qualified activities, performing tax credit calculations, and preparing supporting documentation