Manager, Tax- Corporate & International Strategy
Deerfield, IL
Full Time
Manager/Supervisor
Manager, Tax- Corporate & International Strategy
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Come join a team of mission-driven doers as we work to build a more sustainable future!LanzaJet, Inc. is a Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) technology provider and fuels producer committed to decarbonizing the aviation industry. Our patented ethanol-to-SAF technology is poised to deliver a significant impact on global aviation’s ability to decarbonize and meet its net-zero goals by 2050. At LanzaJet, we have a goal of producing 1 billion gallons of SAF and renewable diesel by 2030. And, we’re well on our way – with a dozen projects announced globally, working across 25 countries and five continents. We’re growing the future of sustainable aviation.
Backed by a consortium of investors including British Airways, LanzaTech, Mitsui, Shell, Suncor Energy, and Southwest Airlines, as well as strategic investments from MUFG, Airbus, and Groupe ADP, LanzaJet is accelerating the path to a net-zero future. Our collaboration with renowned supporters such as All Nippon Airways, Bill Gates’ Breakthrough Energy Catalyst Foundation, and Microsoft’s Climate Innovation Fund solidifies our position as a global pioneer in sustainable fuels.
With over 15 years of research and development, LanzaJet's proprietary technology has been rigorously tested and our SAF has been used on flights by industry giants like Virgin Atlantic and ANA.
Named a TIME100 Most Influential Companies in 2024, LanzaJet is quickly rising through the ranks as one of the best companies to work for, leading the way across the industry.
In a ground-breaking achievement, LanzaJet has opened the world’s first ethanol-to-SAF plant in 2024. Located in Soperton, GA, LanzaJet Freedom Pines Fuels will produce 10 million gallons of sustainable aviation fuel per year.
As we expand our global footprint, LanzaJet is catalyzing the next generation of SAF in key markets such as Japan, Australia, India, and Europe. Our team of passionate innovators is dedicated to turning the vision of a sustainable future into a reality today. Because as we say at LanzaJet,
Someday is Now.
We are leading the charge towards a cleaner, more sustainable aviation industry.
Join us!
About the Role
Manager, Tax- Corporate & International StrategyLanzaJet is looking for a highly motivated Manager to lead the Corporate & International Tax Strategy of our growing business. As a key player in the Lanzajet Finance organization, you will work closely with internal and external stakeholders to support the global expansion and corporate tax strategy.
Responsibilities
- International Tax Compliance: Ensure compliance with international tax laws and reporting obligations.
- Federal and State Tax Compliance: Manage U.S. federal, state, and local tax filings, including corporate income, franchise, and sales taxes.
- Tax Planning & Strategy: Develop tax-efficient strategies for both domestic and international operations, ensuring optimal tax outcomes.
- Transfer Pricing Management: Coordinate transfer pricing policies and documentation, including intercompany agreements and pricing studies.
- Cross-border Transactions: Provide tax guidance on cross-border M&A, financing, and supply chain structuring.
- Tax Risk Management: Identify and mitigate risks across multiple jurisdictions, including U.S. federal and state-level risks.
- Liaison with Tax Authorities: Manage correspondence with domestic (IRS, state tax authorities) and international tax bodies.
- External Partners & Advisors: Work with external tax advisors and legal counsel to resolve complex issues.
- Internal Collaboration: Collaborate with finance, legal, and other business teams to provide tax advice on both U.S. and international operations.
- Tax Policy Monitoring: Stay up to date on U.S. federal, state, and international tax law changes, ensuring compliance with evolving regulations.
Requirements
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Tax, or related field (Master’s in Tax or CPA preferred).
- Experience: 5+ years of experience in corporate tax, with expertise in international taxation as well as U.S. federal and state tax compliance. Big four or similar international public accounting experience is preferred.
- Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of U.S. and International tax law, including corporate income, franchise, and sales tax regulations, and transfer pricing principles. ASC740 experience is also preferred.
- Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze complex domestic and international tax issues and provide strategic solutions.
- Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain tax concepts to non-tax professionals.
- Project Management: Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Software Proficiency: Familiarity with tax compliance software and NetSuite is a plus.
- Collaboration: A team player who can work effectively with internal teams and external advisors.
This position is open to candidates authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for any employer. LanzaJet is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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