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Federal and State Income Tax Manager

At Santander you’ll have the chance to build a career at a global financial institution with the scale and support, inclusive culture, and team that will allow you to become the best version of you. Join our team and build an exceptional experience for yourself.

The Difference You Make

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and ambitious team player to join Santander’s Tax team in one of our 4 main locations, Dallas, NYC, Miami or Boston.  The team is responsible for various federal and state provision and compliance matters, audit, and technical advice serving our 4 businesses, Auto, Retail, Corporate & Investment Banking, and Private Banking.  As the Tax Manager, you will report to and be supported by the Tax Director and you will gain exposure to interesting and complex tax matters and key initiatives the Bank is taking part as our fast-growing team transitions to the next stage of our growth plan.  

Key tasks & responsibilities

• Work on a broad portfolio of income tax matters, including provisioning, compliance, audit and technical research pertaining to a broad range of financial services activities.
• Support the team in the delivery and oversight of income tax reporting requirements and technical matters.
• Build and maintain relationships within the firm and externally with 3rd party service providers, identifying opportunities and managing expectations.
• Support the successful delivery of tax projects, support in relation to tax audit examinations and ensure technical excellence and a practical/business driven approach.
• Assist with the implementation of a dedicated risk control framework.
• Monitor and follow up on legislative and business developments to ensure that the systems and/or processes are updated.
• Prepare and participate in cross-functional working groups within the Bank to ensure tax requirements continue to be met.

Skills and attributes for success

• Highly motivated with the ability to work both independently and in a team.
• Excellent communicator in a range of situations both written and oral.
• Enthusiastic team player with ability to partner effectively with team members. Passion to learn and engage in the team is the key attribute we look for.
• A desire to learn and develop into the role.
• Ability to plan and prioritize work.

To qualify for the role

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Federal and State income tax experience 5-7 years.
• Motivated to grow a rewarding career in Tax in a globally complex financial institution.
• Based in Dallas, TX, New York City, Boston or Miami.

What we look for

Most of all, it is the attitude that matters! We are keen to grow our team with like-minded professionals, real team players with a focus on quality and timely delivery.

It Would Be Nice For You To Have:
Established work history or equivalent demonstrated through a combination of work experience, training, military service, or education.

What Else You Need To Know:

The base pay range for this position is posted below and represents the annualized salary range. For hourly positions (non-exempt), the annual range is based on a 40-hour work week. The exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, training, licensure and certifications and location.

Link to Santander Benefits:

Santander Benefits - 2025 Santander OnGoing/NH eGuide (foleon.com)

Risk Culture:

We embrace a strong risk culture and all of our professionals at all levels are expected to take a proactive and responsible approach toward risk management.

EEO Statement:

At Santander, we value and respect differences in our workforce. We actively encourage everyone to apply. Santander is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Working Conditions:

Frequent minimal physical effort such as sitting, standing and walking is required for this role. Depending on location, occasional moving and lifting light equipment and/or furniture may be required.

Employer Rights:

This job description does not list all of the job duties of the job. You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. You may be evaluated in part based upon your performance of the tasks listed in this job description. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. This job description is not a contract for employment and either you or the employer may terminate your employment at any time for any reason.

What To Do Next:

If this sounds like a role you are interested in, then please apply.

We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible application process for all candidates. If you require any assistance or accommodation due to a disability or any other reason, please contact us at TAOps@santander.us to discuss your needs.

Primary Location: Santander Consumer, TX, Santander Consumer

Other Locations: Texas-Santander Consumer,Texas-Dallas,Florida-Coconut Grove,New York-New York,Massachusetts-Boston

Organization: Santander Consumer USA Inc.