Director of Income Tax - Family Dollar at Dollar Tree

Chesapeake, Virginia, United States

Dollar Tree Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
RetailIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • CPA required
  • 8+ years of progressive tax experience in public accounting, a large corporate tax department, or a combination of both
  • Deep knowledge of federal and state income tax laws
  • Strong understanding of ASC 740 / FAS 109 tax accounting
  • Experience managing income tax compliance and provision processes
  • Proven success managing IRS and state audits
  • Excellent project management, leadership, and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and tax research tools
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • Proactive, team-oriented, and highly organized

Responsibilities

  • Support the development and execution of income tax planning strategies
  • Assist with transfer pricing documentation and supply chain tax planning initiatives
  • Identify tax risks and opportunities; propose and implement strategies to improve the company’s tax position
  • Communicate the company’s tax strategy and posture to senior leadership
  • Collaborate with cross-functional departments to identify ways the tax function can add value to operations
  • Network with industry professionals to stay current on best practices and regulatory changes
  • Lead the preparation and review of quarterly and annual tax provisions in accordance with ASC 740 (FAS 109)
  • Recommend and implement process improvements to ensure timely and accurate tax accounting
  • Oversee the preparation of tax-related disclosures and footnotes
  • Maintain and enhance internal controls in compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley requirements
  • Manage all aspects of federal, state, and local income and franchise tax compliance, including return preparation and estimated payments
  • Ensure tax implications of major corporate initiatives are appropriately addressed and communicated
  • Lead corporate income and franchise tax audits, including IRS examinations
  • Lead, manage, and develop a high-performing tax team
  • Provide coaching, mentorship, and professional development to tax staff
  • Foster a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and accountability

Skills

ASC 740
FAS 109
Sarbanes-Oxley
Transfer Pricing
Tax Provision
Income Tax Compliance
Franchise Tax
Property Tax
IRS Audits
SOX Compliance

Dollar Tree

Value retailer offering low-cost everyday items

About Dollar Tree

Dollar Tree operates over 8,000 stores and 25 distribution centers, providing a variety of products such as party supplies, home décor, health and beauty items, seasonal goods, and food at low prices. The company sources its merchandise globally, allowing it to offer high-value items that appeal to customers looking for affordable everyday and holiday essentials. Unlike many retailers, Dollar Tree maintains a strict pricing model where most items are priced at one dollar, which helps attract a diverse customer base. The company's goal is to adapt to market changes while ensuring customer satisfaction through a dedicated workforce and creative strategies.

Chesapeake, VirginiaHeadquarters
1986Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Increased competition from Dollarama could impact Dollar Tree's market share.
The multi-price strategy might alienate traditional Dollar Tree customers.
Economic pressures could reduce demand for non-essential product lines.

Differentiation

Dollar Tree offers a wide range of products at extreme value prices.
The company sources merchandise globally to provide high-value items at low costs.
Dollar Tree operates over 8,000 stores across the U.S. and Canada.

Upsides

Expansion of private label brands can increase profit margins and customer loyalty.
Enhancing e-commerce capabilities can capture a larger share of the online retail market.
Partnerships with local suppliers can reduce supply chain disruptions.

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