Director of Tax, Treasury and Regulator Affairs

Description

Davidoff of Geneva USA, Inc. is a leading Caribbean manufacturer, US importer, distributor, retailer and marketer of premium cigars and luxury tobacco products. It is a fully owned by an esteemed Swiss family known worldwide as the Oettinger Davidoff Group. Our company is synonymous with quality, craftsmanship, and its commitment to the luxury lifestyle, representing world-renowned brands such as Davidoff, Zino, AVO and Camacho.

At Davidoff USA, we embrace our motto, "Time Beautifully Filled," not only for our customers but also for our employees. With a blend of Swiss precision and Caribbean passion, we offer a dynamic and supportive workforce ecosystem that values passion, integrity, and innovation. Our global family creates legacies where your contributions help shape exceptional and memorable experiences.

The Director of Tax, Regulatory Affairs and Treasury is responsible for: tax and regulatory reporting and compliance; corporate liaison for all legal activities and shared support in performing treasury functions. This position ensures tax and regulatory compliance for our business operations domestically and responsible for the coordination and execution of all transfer pricing activities and functions.

Serving as the Director of Tax, all State license registrations will be completed, executed and managed by the Director. Every tax return will be reviewed and as required, signed by the Director.

This role serves as a business partner for the executive team and managers within the organization. Service includes keeping them informed of changing tax and regulatory requirements; sharing the impact it may have on the business; establishing, implementing and executing processes to ensure Davidoff of Geneva's ("Company") compliance. This is possible with the Director's deep understanding of the characteristics and categorization of our tobacco products depending on tax authority regulation and definitions.

This position requires a person with excellent research, analytical and organizational skills; critical thinking, detail oriented, strong presentation and communication skills.

We are leading the way within our industry as a technology-enabled US Distributor providing value through digitization, automation and increased efficiencies; made possible by equipping employees and external business partners to succeed in a world where transactions are faster, more complicated and require a deeper level of sophistication.
Our B2B ERP system is SAP. We have customized RICEFs for our Tax Manager to have the data required for State tobacco tax reporting associated with tobacco tax license management. The Director needs to be committed to developing a deep expertise in state tobacco licensor rules by analyzing regulations with consideration for customer business models and our corporate structure. This knowledge is foundational to managing requirements for company license, customer license and reporting.

Our B2C e-commerce platform is Big Commerce. It includes IGEN, a cloud-based tax calculation system for multi-state tobacco and sales tax reporting services. The Director is required to monitor tax law development by participating in a monthly call with an Industry association, industry legal counsel and an industry consultant responsible for monitoring state e-commerce excise tax collection, tobacco control, licensure and reporting activities and issues pertaining to possible impacts on Model Legislation Project and related bills or regulations.
Our B2C brick and mortar retail ERP system is LS retail. It includes Avalara / Evoort Solutions, a cloud-based tax calculation system for multi-state tobacco and sales tax reporting services. The Director is the primary contact responsible for the vendor relationship and works closely with FP&A regarding master data.

Intimate knowledge of the corporate tax issues facing a multinational US company (not publicly traded) especially in the areas of tax compliance, and tax accounting.

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