Tax Manager

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Company Overview

Lear, a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, enables superior in-vehicle experiences for consumers around the world. Our diverse team of more than 165,000 talented employees in 37 countries is driven by a commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and sustainability. Lear is Making every drive better™ by providing the technology for safer, smarter, and more comfortable journeys. Lear, headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, serves every major automaker in the world and ranks #186 on the Fortune 500. Further information about Lear is available at lear.com, or follow us on Twitter @LearCorporation

Lear has been operating in Morocco since 2003, offering a wide range of products and demonstrating strong expertise in electrical distribution systems, electronics, surface materials, and seating JIT(Just-in-Time).  With its 17 cutting-edge production and engineering sites located in Rabat, Tangier, Kenitra, and Meknes, Lear Morocco has become a major and significant player in the industry employing over 19,000 diverse & talented team members.

Lear Morocco has been certified as a Top Employer for 2022,2023,2024 & 2025 in recognition of its unwavering commitment to operational excellence, innovation, and fostering supportive work environment.

Position overview:

This position reports to the Tax Director - Europe & Africa and is responsible for management, supervision and coordination of all Moroccan income tax matters (both local and U.S. aspects). The position also has an opportunity to take direct tax responsibility for more countries in North Africa as the region grows.

Key Responsibilities:

• Tax Reporting & Tax Compliance: Ensure Lear is in full compliance, with the highest level of integrity, with respect to all local statutory income tax and U.S. tax reporting and compliance.

• Tax Audits: Lead and coordinate tax audits and other tax proceedings, together with external advisors, including meeting with tax authorities and responding to questions with support from the local finance team and European and U.S. tax leadership.

• Tax Structure: Manage complex tax matters for comprehensive legal structure in Morocco (3 legal entities with several manufacturing plants); coordinate necessary actions with various other functions (e.g. finance, treasury, indirect tax, operations); manage Morocco transfer pricing documentation and compliance with respect to tax structure.

Key skills and Qualifications:

• extensive knowledge and practical understanding of international and domestic corporate tax matters/tax accounting;
• analytical skills and ability to apply pragmatic approach to seek solutions;
• self-motivated and willing to accept new challenges and work independently to enhance existing and implement new processes;
• enthusiasm, ambition, creativity in finding solutions, good communication skills;
• 10 years of professional experience preferably in a large tax advisory or law firm (or experience in similar position in another large multinational company);
• fluency in English (both written and spoken).

Why Lear

We offer a fantastic place to work, opportunity to grow and being part of a company who places its people first.

What We Offer

• Competitive Salary,
• Competitive social perks including:  
  • Medical insurance
  • Social security benefits,
  • Transportation allowance,
  • Canteen in site
• Paid Vacations
• Flexible working hours,
• Access to Learning and development opportunities
• Opportunities to give back to the community
• Meaningful work that makes a difference in the world

Lear Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workplace.

Applicants must submit their resumes for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation.