Sales and Local Tax Manager jobs in United States
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LHH · 16 hours ago

Sales and Local Tax Manager

LHH is seeking a detail‑driven and proactive Sales & Local Tax Manager to join our clients growing manufacturing organization. This leader will oversee all U.S. indirect tax compliance, including sales & use tax, excise, and other local taxes.

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Hiring Manager
Anna Kaine, MBA
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Responsibilities

Lead the accurate and timely preparation, filing, and payment of all domestic sales, use, excise, and local tax returns
Monitor state & local tax law changes and ensure company policies and processes remain compliant
Maintain a strong internal control environment surrounding indirect tax processes
Partner with manufacturing, supply chain, procurement, and finance teams to ensure tax-sensitive transactions are properly captured
Oversee tax determinations on customer invoicing, new product launches, and changes in raw material usage
Support month-end close activities, including account reconciliations and tax accruals
Supervise and develop a small team of tax specialists or analysts
Implement process improvements to reduce risk, improve accuracy, and enhance efficiency
Lead responses to state & local tax audits, providing documentation and representing the company as needed
Leverage SAP to manage tax data, reporting, and system accuracy, ensuring proper tax coding across transactions
Collaborate with IT on system updates and tax automation/tool enhancements

Qualification

U.S. indirect tax experienceSAP experienceSupervisory experienceAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsProcess improvementManufacturing industry experienceCPA certificationMulti-state tax rules familiarityDocumentation skillsLeadership skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
4+ years of U.S. indirect tax experience (sales & use, excise, local taxes)—manufacturing industry experience strongly preferred
Supervisory or leadership experience (lead, senior, or management level)
SAP experience required (tax configuration or transactional experience)
Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills

Preferred

CPA (Certified Public Accountant) strongly preferred
Experience supporting audits, implementing tax systems, or leading process improvements
Familiarity with multi-state tax rules and manufacturing environments

Benefits

401k
PTO
Medical

Company

At LHH, we believe work should be meaningful, fulfilling, and connected.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Dave Hilbig
President & CEO, OCM-LHH Utah, Wyoming
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Ted Diven, MBA
CEO - OCM / Lee Hecht Harrison (ID, MT, NV)
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