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Tax Manager

Super Micro Computer supermicro.com Open · verified Oct 22, 2026
San Jose Manager Tax

At a glance

Manager-level Tax role at Super Micro Computer. San Jose · $164,000–$170,000 base.

SalaryStated by Super Micro Computer
$164,000 – $170,000
Base salary for this role, in USD per year, as published in the posting.
This role, from Super Micro ComputerOur estimate for the market: $149,075–$156,250Median $152,500
Above the market median of $152,500 for mid-level tax roles in San Jose.
Worked out from 7 postings that stated pay, median $152,500. Last updated Oct 4, 2026.
RoleTax
SeniorityManager
LocationSan Jose
Base pay$164,000–$170,000
PostedSep 16, 2026 · 5w ago
Role brief

financeroles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

  • Prepare and check state sales tax filings, reconcile sales tax accounts at monthly close, and record tax adjustments in SAP
  • Coordinate Vertex updates with IT, and answer sales tax and VAT questions from the Sales team
  • Review exemption certificates and approve tax credit memos tied to customer tax issues
  • Support federal and state income tax filings, estimates, extensions, apportionment, payments, and supporting workpapers
  • Handle tax audits and notices, maintain SOX tax controls and the tax calendar, and contribute to other tax projects

What you bring

  • At least eight years of tax work spanning public accounting and industry
  • A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or a related field
  • Strong Excel skills and clear communication with people at different management levels

Who this fits

This manager-level role suits someone who can balance several tax deadlines and work across indirect tax, income tax compliance, audits, and reporting. You’ll join the Finance team at the San Jose headquarters and report to the Senior Tax Manager. CPA or EA credentials and a Master of Taxation are preferred.

From the employer

Job Req ID: 28890

About Supermicro:

Supermicro® is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data, Hyperscale, HPC and IoT/Embedded customers worldwide. We are the #5 fastest growing company among the Silicon Valley Top 50 technology firms. Our unprecedented global expansion has provided us with the opportunity to offer a large number of new positions to the technology community. We seek talented, passionate, and committed engineers, technologists, and business leaders to join us.

Job Summary:

Supermicro Computer, Inc. is currently seeking a Tax Manager. This position will assist with mainly indirect tax covering Sales and Use tax, VAT, GST, and WHT. The ideal candidate will report directly to the Senior Tax Manager. The Tax Manager will work with a dynamic finance team to perform a variety of Indirect tax functions. He/she is responsible to ensure meeting all filing tax deadlines and reporting requirements accurately. The candidate must be a self-starter with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. This position will be a member of the Finance team in the company’s headquarters located in San Jose, CA.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

The responsibilities will include, but not limited to

  • Prepare and review states sale tax returns, and reconciliation of sales tax accounts for monthly close, book tax AJE to SAP
  • Working on Vertex with IT to ensure software updates
  • Reply and assist Sales team on tax questions, review and process the state tax exemption certificates, approve tax credit memo, working with customer’s sales tax, VAT questions
  • Assist compliance reporting for Federal and State income tax (including estimates and extensions) to ensure all reporting obligations are filed accurately and timely
  • Compute book-tax differences; prepare supporting tax return work paper and documentation
  • Prepare State apportionment, States payments tracking and reconciliation
  • Prepare other local taxes, annual reports filings, POA
  • Manage tax audits includes income tax, sales & use tax IDR request, or tax notices
  • Responsible SOX tax documentation controls
  • Maintaining tax calendar
  • Assist in other tax projects and initiatives

Qualifications:

  • BA/BS in Accounting, Finance and related field, Master of Taxation is preferred
  • CPA/EA is preferred
  • 8+ years of tax experience with public accounting and industry
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with all levels of management
  • Solid Excel skills

Salary Range

$164,000 - $170,000

The salary offered will depend on several factors, including your location, level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience, and comparison to other employees already in this role. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as participation in bonus and equity award programs.

EEO Statement

Supermicro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of Supermicro to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or special disabled veteran, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.