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WHO WE ARE:

It's pretty exciting, to find yourself standing in a pivotal moment in time. It’s even more exciting to be out front leading it. At QTS, our world-class data centers are supporting our customers most strategic growth initiatives, positioning us at the forefront of today’s dynamic digital transformation.

As AI and cloud drive the demand for increased speed, capacity, and capability, QTS has emerged as the global digital infrastructure leader, committed to connecting the world for good. Driven by purpose and fueled by a spirit of innovation, QTS designs, builds and operates some of the world’s most advanced, forward-thinking data centers. **QTS is a portfolio company of Blackstone.**

QTS is **Powered by People** . People who play a vital role in our company’s culture, innovation, and growth. People who are committed to contributing to the communities where we operate and work. People who are knowledgeable, resourceful and mission driven. Together, we do great things.

WHO YOU ARE:

The **Tax Manager** will be a contributing member of a tax department that is organized to provide research, expertise, recommendations, and resolutions in complex areas such as compliance, consulting, and planning. The position will report directly to the Senior Director of Tax and have an opportunity to engage in a growing, collaborative, and encouraging work environment; as well as demonstrate personal strengths as a tax professional.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

+ Lead preparation of quarterly and annual tax provisions in accordance with **ASC 740** , covering both domestic and international entities.

+ Oversee tax accounting processes and ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and global reporting standards.

+ Manage and optimize the use of OneSource Tax Provision (OTP) for accurate and timely reporting.

+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance and external auditors, to support tax provision and reporting requirements.

+ Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in tax provision workflows.

+ Provide technical guidance on complex tax accounting issues and support strategic tax planning initiatives.

+ Assist with federal, state, and local Corporate income tax filings; quarterly estimates; and extensions as needed

+ Conduct tax research, assess regulatory compliance, and manage projects as they are assigned

+ Ability to meet monthly, quarterly, and annual goals, targets, and deadlines

+ Develop and implement process improvements in the Company’s tax procedures utilizing tax technology tools to simplify and automate complex processes

+ Coordinate with staff and managers of both the Tax and other key departments within the Company

WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:

+ Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

+ 5+ years of progressive experience in corporate tax accounting, with a strong focus on ASC 740 provisions.

+ Proven experience managing domestic and international tax provisions in a corporate or Big 4 environment.

+ Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and global tax reporting requirements.

+ Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

+ Ability to thrive in a challenging environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.

+ Must be comfortable dealing with issues and topics outside of your traditional tax training and running projects fully from start to finish

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

+ CPA Certification preferred

+ 5+ years of public accounting experience with Big 4 or large regional accounting firm.

+ Advanced knowledge of OneSource Tax Provision (OTP) and related tax technology tools.

THE PERKS (and these are just a few!):

+ Employer Paid Benefits

+ 401K with Employer Match

+ QRest Sabbatical

+ Employee Stock Purchase

+ QTS scholarship for dependents

+ Eagle Club award trip eligibility

+ Paid volunteer days

+ Tuition assistance, parental leave and military leave assistance

TOTAL REWARDS:

This role is also eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes: medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; 401(k) retirement plan; flexible spending and HSA accounts; paid holidays; paid time off; paid volunteer days; employee assistance program; tuition assistance; parental leave; military leave assistance; QTS scholarship for dependents; wellness program, and other company benefits.

This position is Bonus eligible.

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We conform to all the laws, statutes, and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action. We strongly encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply to all of our job openings. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, age, disability status, Genetic Information & Testing, Family & Medical Leave, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer or the government, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint or discrimination claim.

The "Know Your Rights" Poster is included here:

Know Your Rights (English) (http://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_10\_20.pdf)

Know Your Rights (Spanish)

The pay transparency policy is available here:

Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Poster-Formatted (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp\_%20English\_formattedESQA508c.pdf)

QTS is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

It’s exhilarating to find yourself at a pivotal moment in history— and even more so to be leading the way. At QTS Data Centers, we are proud to stand at the forefront of today’s dynamic digital transformation. Our world-class data centers empower our customers’ most strategic growth initiatives, positioning us as a global leader in digital infrastructure.

As AI and cloud technologies fuel the demand for increased speed, capacity, and innovation, QTS has emerged as the global digital infrastructure leader. We are committed to connecting the globe for good. Driven by purpose and a spirit of innovation, we design, build, and operate some of the most advanced data centers worldwide. In addition to our cutting-edge technology, we are dedicated to sustainability, incorporating renewable energy solutions to minimize our environmental footprint and drive meaningful impact. As a proud portfolio company of Blackstone, QTS is uniquely positioned to achieve ambitious growth and innovation goals.

At QTS, we are _Powered by People_ . Our team members are the cornerstone of our culture, innovation, and growth. They are mission-driven, resourceful, and committed to making a positive impact in the communities where we live and work. Together, we’re achieving remarkable things and shaping the future of digital infrastructure.

And we’d like to invite you to join us.

In addition to a variety of benefit packages, QTS goes above and beyond for our employees:

+ Roth and Traditional 401(k) matching contributions with immediate vesting

+ Every employee is bonus or commission eligible

+ Generous PTO, Paid Volunteer Days Plus Floating Holidays

+ Stock Purchase Plan (SPP)

+ 11 paid Holidays Annually/Holiday compensation when worked

+ Pet and Legal Insurance

+ Q-Rest Sabbatical Program

+ Q-Anniversary Service Award Program

+ Parental Leave for primary and secondary caregivers

+ Military Benefits Package

+ QTS Charitable Matching Gift Program

+ QTS Scholarship for Employee Dependents

+ QTS Crisis Fund

+ Wellness Program

+ Tuition Reimbursement Program