Tax Manager

West Star Aviation is the fastest growing maintenance repair organization in the industry and we recognize this is the result of our talented team of trusted employees working together to deliver customer service excellence. We are committed to providing our employees with personal and professional growth opportunities while fostering a culture of respect and well-being with a small company feel.

When you join our team we don't think you should have to wait for your benefits to kick in. That's why when you start, they start with you!

This includes medical, dental, 401K match, time off accruals, weekly pay days and much more. We don't want you to live to work, we want you to work and live.

What you can expect in the Tax Manager role at West Star:

As a key member of the Corporate Accounting Department, the Tax Manager will be responsible for managing a broad array of tax activities at West Star, providing guidance and support across all aspects of the business, including interfacing with various external parties as required. This role will support US Federal & State income tax compliance and develop and implement strategies to minimize risk and maximize opportunities.

West Star operates many wholly owned subsidiaries under a partnership structure with the main tax filing entity being a limited liability company. West Star also has one wholly owned corporation that requires certain stand-alone state and federal tax filings. This role will conduct timely sales and use tax filings for our business units / locations, as well as oversee all aspects of Personal Property & Real Estate Taxes.

These responsibilities require a firm grasp of tax regulations and theory, attention to detail, analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines. This role will be hybrid with an office onsite in East Alton, IL.