What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tax Manager position at Olin Corporation?
Join our winning team as a Tax Manager in our Finance Department at Sao Paulo office. In this role, you will oversee all aspects of tax compliance, planning, and reporting within Olin organization and stakeholders.
Tax Manager Essential Functions
1. Compliance Management: Ensuring the organization meets all tax obligations accurately and on time, including filing tax returns, making tax payments, and adhering to tax laws and regulations. Prepare presentations and special tax reports (quarterly results; others). Lead TAX IT projects and implement new Tax electronic returns.
2. Tax Planning: Developing strategies to minimize the organization's tax liabilities while staying compliant with tax laws.
3. Risk Management: Identifying and mitigating tax-related risks to the organization, such as potential audits or disputes with tax authorities.
4. Tax Accounting: Overseeing the preparation and review of tax provisions and financial statements in accordance with accounting standards. Conduct internal and external tax audit reconciliation (federal, state and municipal levels). Develop and control Tax Budget for Brazil and Mexico. Responsible for Tax reconciliations – Tax books and accounting books.
5. Tax Reporting: Ensuring accurate and timely reporting of tax information to internal and external stakeholders, including management and regulatory.
6. Tax Strategy Development and Staff management: Working closely with senior management to develop long-term tax strategies aligned with the organization's business goals and objectives.
Leading a team of tax professionals responsible for executing tax processes and procedures.
7. External Relationships: Building and maintaining relationships with external stakeholders, such as tax authorities, auditors, legal counsel, and tax advisors.
8. Business Support: Provide tax support to business and other areas including commercial, logistics and corporate strategies and day-to-day tax issues; discuss and simplify tax technical concepts and rules into business terms that are easily understood by non-tax executives. Ensure business, corporate and tax activities, processes, and projects are in compliance with Brazilian Tax rules and legislation.
Tax Manager Position Requirements
- Solid knowledge and experience with indirect taxes, tax planning, managing projects aiming the reduction of tax burden (positive P&L and cash flow impact), including ability to build scenarios reporting the analysis of tax and financial impacts, discussing relevant tax issues even with non-tax executives, ensuring tax compliance within Brazilian complex tax environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
- Lead and participate in process improvement and process reengineering initiatives.
- Ability to provide innovative solutions to complex challenges.
- Strong collaborator with focus in supporting the business areas strategy.
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills with ability to operate independently and to execute both strategic and compliance projects.
- Dynamism and creativity to present solutions to create and protect value for the Company.
- Fluent in English.
- Knowledge of Tax regulation in other countries of Latin America.
- "Hands on"
- Experience in multinational companies.
- Graduated in Accounting, BA or Tax Lawer
- Post Graduation or MBA is appreciated
- Knowledge of Sarbanes-Oxley is appreciated
Who We Are
Olin Corporation is a leading vertically-integrated global manufacturer and distributor of chemical products and a leading U.S. manufacturer of ammunition. The chemical products produced include chlorine and caustic soda, vinyls, epoxies, chlorinated organics, bleach and hydrochloric acid. Winchester's principal manufacturing facilities produce and distribute sporting ammunition, law enforcement ammunition, reloading components, small-caliber military ammunition and components, and industrial cartridges. Visit www.olin.com for more information on Olin.