Director of Tax Operations

2 weeks ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States CNA Insurance Full time
Job Title: Director of Domestic Tax

CNA Insurance is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Domestic Tax to lead and manage all aspects of U.S. federal income tax compliance, planning, and governance.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead all activities in relation to U.S. federal tax compliance, planning, and governance, including directing staff with full responsibility for performance and development.
  • Manage all tax compliance activities in relation to the management and analysis of limited partnership investments, including collaboration with CNA's investment team.
  • Manage the administration and execution of U.S. federal and limited partnership K-1 software in support of tax compliance responsibilities.
  • Manage the U.S. federal income tax impacts to the tax provisions, partnering with the tax accounting and reporting team.
  • Manage expectations of all internal and external stakeholders in relation to tax compliance and planning initiatives, including collaborating with investments, finance, treasury, legal, and other stakeholders.
  • Manage the research of tax technical issues and present interpretations with recommendations to senior tax leadership.
  • Participate in the evaluation of impacts of proposed U.S. federal tax legislative changes and evolving tax transparency requirements.
  • Partner with peers to implement tax planning initiatives, drive operational improvements, and ensure operational achievement.
  • Support M&A transactions across the business.
  • Deliver professional and timely services to internal and external customers.
Requirements:
  • Dedicated corporate tax professional with in-depth technical knowledge of the Internal Revenue Code and all varieties of IRS tax guidance.
  • Strong working knowledge of income tax accounting guidance.
  • Exposure to insurance taxation is a plus.
  • Ability to be resilient working in a dynamic, fast-paced, and informal internal environment while dealing with an often ambiguous and fluid external tax world.
  • Strong executive leadership presence and effective presentation and storytelling skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to make the complex simple.
  • Excellent analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to utilize software functionality to efficiently extract, analyze, and review tax data to effectively support business recommendations.
  • Will to upskill and explore technology and automation, develop creative solutions, and drive process improvement ideas to completion.
  • Detail-oriented and self-motivated individual who can work independently.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to work effectively within a team environment and partner well with leaders at all levels of the organization.
  • Ability to drive change management and influence tax, finance, and business professionals.
Education and Experience:
  • Minimum of ten years of public accounting and industry corporate tax experience.
  • Insurance tax experience is highly preferred.
  • Tax accounting and reporting experience as it relates to ASC 740.
  • Corptax software experience is required.
  • K-1 Aggregator and Workday for Finance software experiences are highly preferred.
  • Exposure to and effective usage of technology applications, including M365, ETL, and visualization tools.
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting.
  • Master of Science in Taxation degree is a plus.
  • Certified Public Accountant designation.

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