Serves as the primary point of contact for all tax withholding and information reporting issues across multiple businesses. Ensures compliance with US and/or international tax regulations as they apply to tax withholding and information reporting obligations. Serves as point of escalation when conflict or issues arise related to customer tax reporting.
The position is responsible for day-to-day direction of the department and requires a thorough knowledge of business and applicable IRS regulations. The position works with uncertainty with discretionary solutions, possessing moderate risk to organization.
Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 3 years relevant experience, or in lieu of a degree, a combined minimum of 5 years higher education and/work experience, including a minimum of 3 years relevant work experience
Demonstrated leadership skills
Strong analytical skills
Strong problem-solving skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Detail-oriented
MBA (Master’s degree in Business Administration) or other advanced degree
Relevant professional certifications
Strong tax knowledge across multiple aspects of regulations
Strong interpersonal skills necessary for building relationships
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Self-motivated
Well-organized
Ability to work autonomously, as well as in a team environment
Ability to work under time constraints and prioritize accordingly
Ability to multi-task in support of multiple initiatives
M&T Bank is committed to fair, competitive, and market-informed pay for our employees. The pay range for this position is $85,800.00 - $143,000.00 (USD). The successful candidate’s particular combination of knowledge, skills, and experience will inform their specific compensation.
Amherst, New York, United States of America
Great companies have an enduring sense of purpose. At M&T, our purpose is a simple one: make a difference in people’s lives and uplift the communities we serve. Founded in 1856 in Buffalo, NY we are now a top 11 full-service US-based commercial bank with a retail footprint across the east coast and wealth services available nationwide and abroad. As a bank, we offer advice, guidance, expertise, and solutions across the entire financial spectrum that combines M&T’s traditional banking services with the wealth management and institutional capabilities offered by Wilmington Trust. We are a community-minded organization with more than 167 years of experience. We serve customers, community, and colleagues whether they be across the street, across the state or across the country.
As an employer of choice, we are proud to offer competitive benefits ranging from medical and retirement to forty hours of paid volunteer time, each year. Our core values drive the work we do – integrity, ownership, collaboration, curiosity, candor and we seek to further build upon our record of success by bringing in top talent and fresh skill sets while continuing to support the growth and development of all our team members.
M&T Bank is unwavering when it comes to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, age, disability, citizenship, pregnancy, veteran status, military status, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local laws.
