Review company adherence of all Indirect Tax requirements and policies. Establish and drive projects to improve compliance where needed. Perform reverse audits in applicable tax sensitive areas and implement compliance controls.
Identify planning opportunities and available tax incentives
· Maintain the Indirect Tax matrix for US and Canada
· Support the Indirect Tax Compliance team with your US and Canada Indirect Tax expertise
Cross Functional Responsibilities
· Partner and influence relevant internal (supply chain, IT, Accounting, BPO) and external (statutory auditors, consultants) stakeholders in order to carry out your above functional responsibilities.
· A Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in law, accounting or economics
· A post-graduate professional certification in Indirect Tax preferred
· Minimum 10 years of relevant professional experience. Ideally a combination of in-house and big 4 consulting.
· Basic understanding of other finance compliance activities, such as statutory accounting and corporate tax compliance
· Fluent in English – written and spoken
· Business Competencies
· Plan and align
· Ensure accountability
· Manage ambiguity
· Verbal and written communication skills, specifically around complex tax concepts
· Leadership Competencies
· Foster continuous growth
· Encourage productive discourse
· Dynamic, innovative & problem resolution focus with strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
· Team player with project management capabilities.
Complementary skills
· Demonstrated proficiency in Excel, SAP and OneSource software (or similar Tax software