US Tax Analyst- Saginaw

Position: US Tax Analyst

At Nexteer, our strength lies in the diversity of our team—each member contributing unique backgrounds, experiences, and aspirations. We believe this diversity fuels our innovation, broadens our perspectives, and propels our collective growth.

For over a century, we’ve been innovators in the automotive industry.  Our vision is clear - we are a global leading motion control technology company accelerating mobility to be safe, green and exciting. Our unwavering commitment to Quality, Collaboration, Integrity, and Accountability guides us as we solve motion control challenges for over 60 global customers. If you’re ready to join a dynamic team that drives change and makes a difference, Nexteer welcomes you! 

About the role

This position will be responsible for the calculation of tax depreciation, income tax support, and the coordination of indirect taxes as well as certain tax information reporting requirements.  The ideal candidate will have a high level of analytical ability, as well as an interest in researching tax issues

Key Responsibilities

• Calculate tax depreciation, including bonus depreciation and tangible property adjustment analysis, as part of the preparation of the Federal Income tax return.  Work closely with Fixed Asset teams on acquisition and disposal of assets.


• Coordinate U.S. property taxes – prepare and analyze asset reporting data to provide to outside service provider for filing of returns, analyze assessments, coordinate payment of property tax bills, estimated projections, and monthly accounting entries.


• Coordinate U.S. sales & use tax working with outside service provider – calculate monthly self-assessment, complete returns, payments, and monthly analysis and accounting entries.


• Prepare income tax calculations and supporting schedules


• Analyze foreign withholding tax payments and prepare foreign tax credit documentation


• Coordinate the U.S. research credit in conjunction with outside provider


• Assist the U.S. payroll department with payroll tax registrations, tax rate analysis, and imputed income tax calculations.


• Prepare 1099 and 1042 forms, including analysis of input data


• Prepare monthly tax journal entries and account reconciliations


• Assist with special tax projects

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant tax or accounting work


• Understanding of accounting and internal controls


• High level of analytical skills where problems can be unusual and complex


• Strong oral and written communications skills


• Highly proficient in Excel spreadsheets


• Strong organizational skills


• Ability to work well with others


• Prior tax experience and/or certification (CPA/CMA) preferred


• Ability to work independently

Education Requirements

• Education:  Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent

Nexteer is an Equal Opportunity Employer Disabled/Minorities/Veterans/Women

Nexteer is an E-Verify employer. E-Verify is an internet-based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA) that allows participating employees to electronically verify the employment eligibility of their newly hired employees in the United States.

Accessibility for Applicants with Disabilities: If you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please email [email protected]. Please provide your contact information and details about the posted position of interest. Only inquiries regarding assistance for those who need an accommodation with the online application process due to a disability will be returned.

About Nexteer

Nexteer Automotive is a global leading motion control technology company accelerating mobility to be safe, green and exciting. Our innovative product and technology portfolio includes electric and hydraulic power steering systems, steer-by-wire systems, steering columns and intermediate shafts, driveline systems and software solutions. The company solves motion control challenges across all megatrends – including electrification, software/connectivity, ADAS/automated driving and shared mobility – for more than 60 customers around the world including BMW, Ford, GM, RNM, Stellantis, Toyota and VW, as well as automakers in India and China including BYD, Chery, Great Wall, Geely, Xpeng and others. Learn more at: www.nexteer.com

Employment Agencies  

Employment agencies are an important component of our talent acquisition strategy, and we value the partnerships we have built with our preferred vendors. We will not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies for any employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Nexteer Automotive or directly to hiring managers in any form without a signed Nexteer Automotive Agency Agreement on file, and search engagement for that position, will be deemed unsolicited in nature, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired as a result of the referral or through other means. Additionally, any resume submitted without a contract in place will be considered Nexteer Automotive property and no fees will be paid to the agency if the candidate is hired. 

Please note, agency agreements will only be valid if in writing and signed by a member of Nexteer’s Human Resources team.  No other Nexteer employee is authorized to bind Nexteer to any agreement regarding the placement of candidates by an agency.