Controller/office manager vs tax manager

Differences between controller/office manager and tax manager duties and responsibilities

Controller/office manager example responsibilities.

• Work extensively in credit office; manage credit office, human resources, payroll, customer service and gift-wrapping services.
• Manage AR and AP including approval of all budgets, customer credit terms, payment status, and weekly vendor payments.
• Manage monthly financial statement close process including preparation and review of reconciliations, journal entries, supporting schedules and financial statements.
• Complete account and bank reconciliations, prepare payroll, payroll tax reports, generate weekly/monthly/yearly budgets and forecasts.
• Perform all accounting functions including AP, AR, payroll, general ledger through financial statements (25-30 per month).
• Collaborate extensively with external auditors and CPA to provide in-depth assistance by streamlining accounting processes to reduce auditing costs.
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Tax manager example responsibilities.

• Test and learned to analyze accounting processes managing SOX testing including accumulating documentation and reviewing other testers work.
• Perform tax provision review to ensure compliance with ASC 740 and ASC 740-10 for public trade companies and private companies.
• Pull data and work with Hyperion.
• Used Lexis Nexis, RIA, and CCH to research multiple tax projects.
• Prepare and review ASC 740 tax balances for the company s fifteen largest foreign subsidiaries.
• Calculate, prepare and submit quarterly estimate payments without need for review from third party CPA.
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