Tax & Accounting Manager (f/m/d)

ChicagoYour career at Deutsche Börse GroupYour area of workWe are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Tax and Accounting Manager to join our team. This individual will oversee our federal, state, and local tax compliance, manage accounting functions, and provide strategic guidance to optimize tax and financial efficiency. The role requires a strong foundation in U.S. tax laws and accounting principles, along with a proactive approach to mitigating risks and driving organizational success.Your responsibilitiesYou will direct and manage the organization's tax and accounting functions and serve as the primary contact for tax authorities during audits and inquiriesYou will ensure compliance with US GAAP, U.S. federal, state, and local tax laws, and global tax regulations (e.g., Pillar II, BEAT, GILTI) in collaboration with external advisorsYou will monitor and assess changes in tax and accounting legislation, providing guidance to leadership on adjustmentsYou will support business operations, mergers, acquisitions, and reorganizations from a tax and accounting perspectiveYou will prepare journal entries, maintain ledger accounts, and assist in financial statement preparation for the annual auditYou will plan and support external annual audits, reporting final audited statements to executive managementYou will identify and mitigate tax and accounting risks through robust internal controlsYou will conduct financial controlling activities such as budget planning, cost analysis, and forecasts for the management board and collaborate with Finance, Legal, and HR to integrate tax considerations into business decisionsYou will maintain communication with the parent company in Germany as the financial contact for the U.S. subsidiaryYour profileCompletion of bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or a related fieldMinimum of 5 years of experience in tax and accounting, preferably with large corporationsStrong understanding of U.S. tax laws and regulationsKnowledge of US GAAP and IFRS; familiarity with financial controlling and international tax regulations is desirableStrong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skillsSuccessful completion of the CPA is a plusYou have gained experience with tax software (e.g., Vertex or Avalara) and accounting systems (e.g., SAP)German language proficiency is a plusYour benefitsHealth, Dental, Life, and Vision insurance401(k) retirement plan with employer matchPaid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays)Parental leave and professional development supportRemote / hybrid work optionsSalary: 110k - 140k USDE-Verify & Right to Work NoticeDeutsche Börse Systems, Inc. participates in E-Verify. We will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.IER Right to Work PosterIllinois Right to Privacy PosterE-Verify Participation PosterWhy Deutsche Börse Group?We are committed to providing a work environment where everyone feels welcome and can reach their full potential. Our standards go far beyond simply matching candidates with the right position.MobilityWe enable you to move freely with our job tickets, job (e-)bikes and free parking opportunities.Work environmentCollaboration, communication, or deep focus - in our modern office buildings you will find the perfect work environment. Free drinks and food and meal allowances included.Health and wellbeingWe care for your health and wellbeing and besides various health promotion measures we offer you a group accident insurance and additional insurance offers at discounted rates.Financial stabilityWe provide financial stability by offering attractive salaries, company pension schemes, participation in our Group Share Plan, as well as bonuses, subsidies and discounts.Hybrid workCollaborate and exchange on-site or work remotely several days a week in line with business needs and local regulations. Our hybrid working model combines the best of both worlds.Flexible working hoursWe want your job to fit your life situation and offer flexible working time models, childcare allowance, or the possibility to study alongside your job.InternationalityOur market infrastructures are globally connected. Working with us means collaborating with like-minded colleagues across over 60 locations from more than 100 nations.DevelopmentWe promote individual development by offering internal development programmes, mentoring, further education and training budgets.ContactRecruiting TeamTake your career to the next level with us and embrace new challenges!Send e-mail E-Mail copied! Copy E-Mail?+496921111810Our Recruiting Team is looking forward to your call or e-mail.Ready to start your career with us?