Senior Director, State and Local Tax for North America -
ntt dataDallas, TX
Senior Director, State and Local Tax for North America -
L7
Overview:
In this role you will lead state and local income tax across multiple entities, guiding compliance, provision, audits, and planning to align with NTT DATA’s business objectives. You will support finance integration efforts and ultimately join the Corporate Tax organization, building relationships with senior management and cross-functional teams. The position offers hybrid work near Plano, TX, with significant scope to influence tax strategy and risk management across a global organization. You will shape tax processes and drive improvements in compliance and planning.
Responsibilities:
Lead U.S. state and local income tax compliance across multiple entities and jurisdictions Oversee returns, estimated payments, extensions, and related filings; manage external advisors Prepare and review state income tax provision per ASC 740; support quarterly/annual financial reporting Research complex state tax issues and advise on planning opportunities to optimize tax position Lead state income tax audits and controversy management; develop defense strategies Develop state tax cash flow forecasts and monitor variances; support budgeting and planning Maintain tax policies, procedures, and internal controls; mentor finance staff Monitor regulatory developments and drive process improvements in state tax Collaborate with tax and finance teams across the organization
Key requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field 10+ years of progressive corporate tax experience with emphasis on U.S. state income taxation Extensive knowledge of state and local income tax compliance, provision, planning, and audit management Strong understanding of ASC 740 and tax accounting principles Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and complex projects in a fast-paced environment Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and research skills Strong verbal and written communication skills to present tax matters to non-tax stakeholders Demonstrated ability to build relationships and influence across all organizational levels Verbal and written communication Leadership and people development Cross-functional collaboration ASC 740 expertise State and local income tax compliance Tax provision and reporting
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Level
ManagerL7
Location
Dallas, TX
Occupation
Accountants and Auditors
Industry
Tax Preparation Services
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