Tax Manager

ABOUT THE ROLE

You will lead the Statutory Tax Compliance and Accounting for the Company’s NAM operational entities. You will work together with the rest of the NAM Tax Team delivering against the objectives to strengthen the process, enable more standardization and opportunity for continual improvement to achieve a level of greater assurance the Company’s North American Hub remains in full compliance with all relevant tax obligations.

The NAM Hub includes the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. You will develop a full understanding of current compliance posture, the processes that support Statutory Accounting, Corporate Income Tax, Sales and Use and country specific local tax reporting compliance to ensure timely and accurate compliance for NAM entities. You will work closely and partner with the Company’s shared service team and their processes that form the basis for the Statutory Accounting and Tax Reporting and the means by which each NAM affiliate accesses the relevant financial and other data.

Key objectives also include formulating requirements to deliver improved automation of tax processes in coordination with the Senior Tax Manager – Global Shared Services. This role will require you to be able to juggle additional tasks including the timely and accurate forecasting and periodic tax financial reporting, administering of transfer pricing, supporting tax audit and controversy resolution and assisting with tax strategy and business support in the NAM Hub under the direction and responsibility of the Senior Tax Manager – North America and other members of the Global Tax team.

You will be based in Miami, Florida.

Drive Results and excellence in execution of NAM Tax Compliance
1) Ensure the accurate and timely filings of the U.S. Federal, State/Local for various NAM entities Ongoing connection with business partners (finance, legal, HR, Commercial, etc.) to ensure current knowledge of non-recurring events, changes in the business, and impact on taxes Ensure accurate statutory financial reporting throughout the year Review book results and various journal entries for analysis of book to tax adjustments Interface with various finance teams and shared service center resources to ensure thorough understanding of statutory results and reporting of tax sensitive transactions Review income tax provisions and ensure the accurate posting of entries Review federal, state and provincial income tax returns prepared in income tax software and respond to any comments from external advisors Review analysis of book to tax differences, tax return working papers (including calculations for UNICAP, BEAT, CAMT and international tax forms), investigate material discrepancies between year-end tax accounting and tax returns Oversee collection of fixed asset data for book purposes and work with external advisors to prepare Federal and State tax depreciation reports Deliver timely analysis and response to matters identified by the Senior Tax Manager on consolidated or separate tax returns Review Forms 1042 and 1099 for U.S. entities ensuring compliance with all relevant requirements Prepare and/or review filing adjustments to state returns for federal audit adjustments Conduct tax research on specific federal and state income tax issues Keep up to date on relevant U.S. tax compliance legal and procedural developments Support other tax compliance and projects, as required
2) Ensure the accurate and timely preparation of tax financial reporting submissions Prepare accurate and timely tax accounting submissions Prepare tax reporting packages and entries for various entities for the submission of the following:
Budgets, latest estimates and quarterly reporting…