Tax Systems and Process Manager - LATAM

Overview

This role involves leading tax transformation and business process improvements with a focus on direct tax matters for global subsidiaries. The position requires evaluating existing tax processes, recommending enhancements, designing solutions, and managing projects from initiation through completion. Collaboration with cross-functional teams and stakeholders is essential to develop and execute effective tax process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Lead teams and stakeholders through all phases of complex projects including planning, design, execution, monitoring, and closure.
• Monitor project progress, manage changes to scope, schedule, and budget, and track key performance indicators.
• Develop and deliver tax methodologies focused on program management and finance transformation.
• Collaborate to create and maintain project execution plans covering scope, schedule, budget, approach, assumptions, deliverables, and communication.
• Build and sustain trust-based relationships across all levels of the team.
• Manage multiple tax disciplines including direct tax, fixed assets depreciation, transfer pricing, and indirect tax.
• Independently analyze data requirements and drive enhancements through systems, processes, and technology.
• Serve as lead for certain countries to ensure compliance, tax accounting, and other regulatory requirements are met.
• Share best practices with broader tax transformation and compliance teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business, information science, or related field.
• Minimum 6 years of experience in finance, accounting, analytics/data management, or related areas.
• At least 2 years of tax experience preferred.
• Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills.
• Experience with artificial intelligence implementation and ability to adopt new technologies.
• Knowledge of tax technical matters such as Accounting for Income Taxes (ASC 740), corporate consolidated returns, and partnership returns.
• Experience with ERP and tax systems such as SAP, JDE, Oracle TRCS, Longview.
• Proficiency with data analytics, transformation, and visualization tools like Alteryx, Microsoft Power BI, Tableau.
• Working knowledge of data management and data analytics concepts.
• Ability to manage multiple competing priorities and work under evolving deadlines.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA or other professional designation.
• Experience with LATAM-related tax matters.

Compensation & Benefits

• Expected salary range: $126,000 to $145,000 plus target bonus.
• Up to 10% travel required.

Location

• Not specified.

This job description is not exhaustive and may include other duties as assigned.