Senior Manager, State & Local Tax

Westinghouse Electric Company

. Lead indirect tax compliance, planning, and audits for Westinghouse and its subsidiaries .

Posted 9/24/2026full-timeRemote • Pennsylvania • United StatesSenior💰 $126,000 - $157,500 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in indirect tax compliance, planning, and audits, with a strong focus on state and local tax laws and regulations. Proficient in managing tax technology tools and leading tax teams to optimize tax processes and compliance.

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Indirect Tax ComplianceState And Local Tax ExperienceTax Technology ManagementCPA CertificationTax Planning And Audits

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Hard Skills

Indirect Tax PlanningSales And Use Tax ReturnsCorporate Income Tax MattersTax Procedures DevelopmentMergers And Acquisitions AnalysisIndirect Tax Journal EntriesState Income Tax FilingsTax Law DocumentationNexus StudiesTax Account Reconciliations

Soft Skills

LeadershipTeam GuidanceCommunication

Tools & Technologies

AlteryxVertexSAP

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreeMaster's Degree In Taxation Or AccountingCPA

Industry Keywords

Indirect TaxState Tax AuthorityBig 4 Accounting FirmSOX RequirementsASC 450 ReservesGST/HST/QST/PST ReturnsFederal Excise Tax

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead indirect tax compliance, planning, and audits for Westinghouse and its subsidiaries
Support federal and international tax functions with indirect tax implications of transactions and projects
Oversee state and local corporate income tax matters
Manage corporate-function relationships affecting Global Tax
Manage preparation and filing of approximately 1,100 state and local sales and use tax returns annually for all U.S. jurisdictions
Manage state and local sales and use tax audits and inquiries, including information requests, workpapers, adjustments, settlements, protests, and appeals
Implement indirect tax planning opportunities to reduce cash taxes and risk
Analyze indirect tax implications of mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, and intercompany transactions
Develop tax procedures supporting internal controls, SOX requirements, and ASC 450 reserves
Manage and upgrade Alteryx and Vertex tax technology tools
Advise on SAP implementations for acquired and merged entities
Review indirect tax journal entries before posting to SAP
Manage customer and vendor exemption certificates
Review indirect tax account reconciliations
Support U.S. federal and state income tax planning, compliance, accounting, and ASC 740 provision
Manage preparation of approximately 42 state income tax filings
Document state and local tax technical issues, positions, tax-law changes, exemptions, nexus studies, and registration requirements
Lead indirect tax analysts and guide other tax team members
Manage state and local indirect tax budgets and third-party advisory fees
Manage preparation of Canadian GST/HST/QST/PST returns
Manage miscellaneous filings, including W-9 forms, property tax returns, annual reports, business licenses, federal excise tax returns, and unauthorized insurance tax returns

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
10+ years of state & local tax experience
Experience with a Big 4 accounting firm or multinational company, or working with a state tax authority preferred
Master's degree in taxation or accounting preferred
CPA preferred
Technical knowledge of state and local tax laws and regulations

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive medical benefits, potentially including medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions options
Wellness Programs, including Employee Assistance Program for employees and household members
401(k) with Company Match Contributions
Paid Vacations and Company Holidays
Flexible Work Arrangements
Educational Reimbursement and Comprehensive Career Programs
Global Recognition and Service Programs
Employee Referral Program