Manager, Tax Provision

Autodesk Autodesk · Enterprise · Texas, USA, NV +12 · Remote

Autodesk is seeking a Tax Manager to play a key role in their global income tax provision and reporting process. This role involves reviewing and consolidating interim and year-end income tax provisions under ASC 740, leading tax accounting for business combinations and strategic transactions, and managing non-recurring tax adjustments. The position requires partnering with global tax teams, Controllership, FP&A, and external auditors to ensure accurate reporting, strong internal controls, and consistent application of tax accounting policies. The role also focuses on driving continuous improvement, identifying process enhancements, strengthening documentation, and supporting automation initiatives.

What you'd actually do

  1. Review and consolidate the interim and year-end global income tax provision under ASC 740 (US GAAP)
  2. Evaluate and document technical tax accounting positions, including uncertain tax positions and valuation allowances
  3. Lead tax accounting for business combinations, including purchase accounting adjustments and opening balance sheet analysis
  4. Manage consolidated discrete tax items, including stock-based compensation, restructuring, return-to-provision adjustments, audit settlements, and other non-recurring tax adjustments
  5. Oversee effective tax rate (ETR) analysis and reconciliation

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Accounting or Law
  • 6+ years of relevant tax experience in public accounting and/or multinational corporate tax department
  • Strong technical knowledge of ASC 740 and U.S. GAAP income tax accounting
  • Experience preparing or reviewing income tax provisions
  • Experience with tax purchase accounting for business combinations
  • Strong analytical, documentation, and problem-solving skills
  • CPA or equivalent certification

Nice to have

  • Experience in a multinational technology or software company
  • Experience with provision software (e.g., Longview Tax, OneSource Tax Provision or similar tools)
  • Familiarity with global tax reform impacts (e.g., Pillar Two, NCTI, BEAT, FDII)
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to coordinate across multiple stakeholders
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills