Tax Manager

Join the wave of growth at Maersk!We’re not just a company, we’re a movement. With a vision larger than the ocean, our mission is to connect and simplify our customers’ supply chains as a true integrator of container logistics. And we need talented individuals like you to make it happen!Our Global Service Centers (GSC) in Mexico and Brazil have been thriving for over a year, and we’re just getting started. As part of our GSC Americas team, you’ll be at the forefront of driving excellence across our global network, collaborating with diverse professionals, and embracing challenges that inspire growth. If you’re ready to propel your career with a world leader in transport and logistics, Maersk is your destination. Embark on a journey with us—where your passion will navigate the future of global commerce.

Here’S The Deal

We are seeking a highly experienced Tax Manager with deep knowledge of U.S. federal and state corporate income tax compliance, tax provisions, and international tax reporting. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced, and collaborative environment, driving compliance and strategic planning across key regions. You’ll work on complex tax matters, contribute to M&A activity, advise stakeholders, and continuously improve tax-related processes—all while helping shape the future of global tax at Maersk.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct technical research in complex tax areas and provide detailed documentation.

What We Offer

At Maersk, we offer exciting global career opportunities that enhance your skills through our award-winning, diversity-focused talent development programs. Our dynamic work environment keeps you energized and motivated, as you join a values-driven, diverse, and passionate team that truly supports one another. We are dedicated to fostering a culture of fairness, respect, responsibility, and care for our business and customers.With competitive compensation and benefits, our globally recognized talent policies ensure continuous investment in your personal and professional growth. We value diversity as a source of strength and are committed to helping you unlock your full potential as part of our high-performing teams.⚠️ Please note: As per country regulations and foreigners’ employment guidelines, from now on we can only consider Mexican workers for our Americas Hub in Mexico City.

Competencies

Strategic Thinking

Collaboration & Communication

Risk Awareness

Detail Orientation

Accountability

Business Acumen

Process Improvement

Adaptability

Courage

The Basics

Technical Skills:

Industry: Shipping/transportation industry experience is a plus.Languages: English level B2 or above (advanced functionality).

Review U.S. Federal corporate tax returns (Form 1120) and partnership tax returns (Form 1065).

Prepare State income and franchise tax returns.

Calculate interest limitation deductions under Section 163(j) (Form 8990).

Calculate the FDII deduction.

Prepare BEAT reporting (Form 8991).

Prepare consolidated and separate corporate income tax returns for federal and state jurisdictions.

Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual income tax provisions, including rate reconciliations and variance analysis.

Support tax implications of acquisitions, dispositions, and restructurings.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA and/or Master’s degree preferred).

Experience: 7 to 10 years in U.S. federal and state income/franchise taxation.

Tools: Experience with Corptax preferred.

Strong understanding of ASC 740 (Accounting for Income Taxes).

Hands-on experience with international tax provisions.

Lead risk and control initiatives, establishing frameworks and continuously improving processes.

Monitor and interpret new tax legislation, evaluating impacts on tax rate, cash flow, and disclosures.

Partner with internal teams on cross-border financing, M&A, and other strategic projects to optimize tax outcomes.

Ensure FATCA compliance and maintain W-8/W-9 forms for all relevant entities.

Provide support during IRS and state/city tax audits.

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

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