Sr/Lead - Tax Fixed Assets & Special Projects Manager

Title: Tax Operations Manager – Fixed Assets & Special Projects

About GlobalFoundries

Introduction

Your Job

• Conduct periodic book and tax basis reconciliation analysis and track timing differences across global entities.
• Analyze fixed asset activity and coordinate processing with external consultants.
• Review tax cost recovery computations to ensure compliance across multiple jurisdictions, including US federal and state requirements.
• Perform detailed analysis of fixed assets and tax depreciation to identify opportunities for improvement and optimization.
• Develop and implement strategies to enhance tax depreciation processes and maximize tax efficiencies.
• Support global tax technology initiatives, including software implementations, upgrades, and reporting enhancements.
• Drive process improvements through digitization, automation, and standardization across tax functions.
• Collaborate with the tax accounting (ASC 740) provision team to support reporting and system updates.
• Assist the US tax compliance team with accounting method changes, planning initiatives, and other compliance requirements.
• Lead and contribute to ad hoc tax projects and cross-functional initiatives globally.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related business discipline (MBA preferred).
• Enrolled Agent (EA) certification.
• Minimum of 5-10 years of relevant experience in tax operations, with exposure to fixed assets and cost recovery processes.
• Strong project management experience with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
• Experience in global tax compliance, including US federal and state tax frameworks.
• Proven analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills with high attention to detail.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact across all levels of the organization.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in cross-functional and geographically diverse teams.
• Willingness to work in US time zone support hours (approximately 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM IST).

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Big Four accounting firms.
• Hands-on experience in tax fixed assets projects and cost recovery analysis.
• Exposure to tax technology tools, automation, and digital transformation initiatives.
• Strong track record of delivering results in complex, high-impact assignments.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.