Tax Manager

Decathlon unveiled its new North Star: to "Move People through the wonders of sport." This vision signifies our transformation from a traditional retailer to a global sustainable sports brand aiming to deliver the physical, emotional, and societal benefits of sport to people worldwide. Rooted in the values of Vitality, Generosity, Responsibility, and Authenticity, this mission directs the efforts of over 100,000 passionate teammates globally, ensuring sport is accessible to everyone regardless of skill level or location. Decathlon’s North American team is comprised of 800+ teammates, with 60+ stores, and e-commerce across the US & Canada. The current organization is experiencing rapid growth, and we are looking for a Tax Manager to join our growing Finance Team. As a Tax Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring accurate and timely tax compliance while supporting the company's expansion plans. You will report to the Senior Tax Manager and work closely with cross-functional teams to manage all aspects of tax, including compliance, planning, and accounting. **What You'll Do:** * Manage all aspects of the company’s tax compliance and reporting obligations, including federal, state, and local income tax, sales and use tax, property tax, and other taxes. * Prepare and/or review tax returns, workpapers, and other tax filings. * Research and analyze tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance. * Identify and implement tax planning opportunities to minimize the company’s tax liabilities. * Manage tax audits and respond to inquiries from tax authorities. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including accounting, legal, and operations, to ensure tax considerations are integrated into business decisions. * Monitor tax developments and provide updates to management. * Maintain and improve tax processes and procedures. * Stay up-to-date on changes in tax laws and regulations and assess the impact on the company. * Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. * Other duties as assigned. **What You Bring:** * Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field; CPA certification preferred. * 7+ years of tax experience, with a focus on corporate taxation. * Strong knowledge of US federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations. * Experience with tax compliance and reporting, including preparation and/or review of tax returns. * Ability to research and analyze tax issues and provide recommendations. * Experience with tax planning and minimization strategies. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Experience with tax software and systems. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. * Experience with multi-state tax compliance a plus. * Experience in retail or e-commerce industries preferred. **What We Offer:** * Opportunity to work for a fast-growing, global sports brand. * Competitive salary and benefits package. * Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance. * Paid Time Off (PTO). * 401k with company match. * Employee discount on Decathlon products. * Professional development opportunities. * A fun and collaborative work environment.