About this role
<p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif">At Tenneco, we don’t follow industry standards; we set them, and we don’t settle for being best-in-class because we hustle to be <em>better than</em> best-in-class. Whether it’s our Core Values – radical candor, simplify, organizational velocity, tenacious execution and win – or our Get Stuff Done (GSD) mindset, we’re determined to become the most trusted partner and best manufacturer and distributor to the transportation industry.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif">With a product portfolio as expansive as it is innovative, an obsessive commitment to quality and excellence, and a global presence, we’re all about getting stuff done, so we can win. </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif">How do we make it happen? Through the Tenneco Way. Fueled by our Core Values, a winning mindset and a relentless commitment to excellence, </span><span style="font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif">the Tenneco Way is how we win. It’s what keeps Team Tenneco bold, driven, and unapologetically focused on pushing past limits and redefining success. </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif">Here, you’ll work alongside a team of relentless problem-solvers who are committed to making a tangible impact. If you’re ready to break boundaries, deliver results, and enjoy the ride along the way, you’ll thrive here.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif"><br>Want to learn more about who we are? Check out </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tenneco.com%2F&data=05%7C02%7CRyan.Candela%40tenneco.com%7C882079d7a375486d4ca808dd5b4bb976%7C6eec918bf65444a7ac1aabfdb64e694e%7C0%7C0%7C638767102965296131%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=9gs07jiDQYGAr9h%2FSQT3XbI%2F4fXk0xzFFSy5tL5QN%2Bw%3D&reserved=0"><span style="font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif;color:blue">our website</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif"> to discover </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tenneco.com%2Fcareers%2Flife-at-tenneco&data=05%7C02%7CRyan.Candela%40tenneco.com%7C882079d7a375486d4ca808dd5b4bb976%7C6eec918bf65444a7ac1aabfdb64e694e%7C0%7C0%7C638767102965307338%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=li7PwZBTjY4DKR3PVx2%2FIcdOPFHCt2obGI3GTXY0nzw%3D&reserved=0"><span style="font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif;color:blue">the Tenneco Way</span></a></span></p><p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif;line-height:107%"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif;line-height:107%"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif;line-height:107%"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">This position is responsible for managing<span style="color:red"> </span>the global tax accounting function, ensuring accurate and timely reporting of income taxes in accordance with U.S. GAAP and applicable international standards. It oversees the preparation and review of the company’s quarterly and annual tax provisions, manages relationships with external auditors, and partners with cross-functional teams to support strategic initiatives and compliance efforts. The position may be based in Northville, MI or Skokie, IL and reports directly to the Director of Tax Reporting & Audits<strong> </strong>of the company. </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif;line-height:107%"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif;line-height:107%"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">Essential Duties and Responsibilities</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%">Lead the preparation and review of quarterly and annual income tax provisions (ASC 740), including effective tax rate analysis, deferred tax calculations, income taxes payable, and uncertain tax positions.</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%">Monitor global status of income tax return preparation and ensure return-to-provision calculations are prepared timely and accurately. </span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%">Oversee global tax accounting processes and ensure compliance with internal controls and SOX requirements.</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%">Collaborate with external auditors during financial statement audits and coordinate responses to audit inquiries.</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%">Provide technical tax accounting guidance on complex transactions, including M&A, restructurings, and new business initiatives.</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%">Ensure tax accounting of APB 23 is properly recorded in partnership with international tax team</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%">Partner with regional tax teams to ensure consistency and accuracy in global tax reporting.</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%">Monitor changes in tax laws and accounting standards, assess their impact, and implement necessary changes.</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%">Develop and maintain tax accounting policies, procedures, and documentation.</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 10.0pt 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%">Support executive leadership with tax-related insights and strategic planning.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Minimum Requirements</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 12.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif;color:black">Education: </span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif">Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA preferred</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 10.0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:0.0in;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%;color:black">Experience: </span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">Minimum of 7+ years of progressive tax accounting experience with large complex multinational corporation experience.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif;line-height:107%"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">Skills</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%">Deep understanding of ASC 740 and U.S. GAAP</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%">Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and accuracy.</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%">Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across functions.</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%">Experience with OneStream financial software and SAP ERP system a plus</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%">Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 27.0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif;line-height:115%"><em><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%"> </span></em></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 12.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif;line-height:107%"><em><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.</span></em></p><p><strong>Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities</strong></p>