Head of Tax (Senior Manager)
Role Summary
At Fellowes, we’ve been innovating for over a century - delivering quality products and trusted solutions that support people at work and in life. We’re now looking for a Head of Tax (Senior Manager) to help shape and lead our global tax strategy as we continue to grow and evolve.
What You’ll Do
Oversee Tax Compliance & Reporting: Lead preparation and review of U.S. federal, state, and international filings. Manage global tax calendars, estimated payments, annual provisions (ASC 740), and indirect tax filings.
Shaping Global Tax Strategy: Optimize the company’s global tax position through proactive planning, including transfer pricing, acquisitions, and restructuring impacts.
Managing Tax Risk: Identify and mitigate potential tax risks, lead tax audits and disputes, and ensure compliance with ever-evolving tax laws.
Collaborating Cross-Functionally: Advise senior leadership and business units to ensure tax strategy supports operations and goals.
Developing Talent: Lead and mentor the tax team (1), promoting learning, growth, and excellence.
Driving Process Improvements: Enhance tax systems and processes, with a focus on automation, accuracy, and efficiency.
What You Bring To The Team
A minimum of seven (7) years of corporate tax experience with exposure to both U.S. and international tax.
Strong expertise in ASC 740, FIN 48, transfer pricing, and cross-border transactions.
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master’s in Taxation preferred).
Familiarity with ERP/tax systems (Oracle, OneSource Tax Provision, etc.).
Excellent communication skills and the ability to partner across departments and levels.
A proactive, strategic mindset and a hands-on, collaborative approach to problem-solving.
The hiring range for this position in Itasca, IL is $160,000 to $190,000 per year.
An overview of our benefits offering is available here:
Fellowes Benefits Overview.