The Tax Specialist role is designed for supporting and delivering activities carried out by the Manage Direct Tax team. The role involves individual contributor responsibilities, primarily as a preparer of a limited number of high complex/material legal entities in Latin America.

• Deliver on time and accurate tax calculation and reporting of Monthly, Quarterly and Annual Direct Tax Provisions and related Advance Tax payments;

• Understand and operate tax provisioning and compliance tools;

• Responsible for various tax accounts reconciliation;

• Provide monthly submission of direct tax key performance indicators;

• Support to Tax Litigation quarterly process - TaxiQQAR Exposures;

• Support quarterly and annual audit (internal and external);

• Prepare Monthly (or ad hoc) Tax Returns;

• Support the Annual Tax Return preparation;

• Reception of correspondence from the Tax Authority and share with onshore tax team;

• Provide technical assessment on queries raised by the Tax Authority when related to Tax Returns managed by MDT;

• Develop templates and collate information to respond inquiries from the Tax Authority and internal stakeholders;

• Keep track, evidences and support for SOX controls effectiveness;

• Support and work on additional/new scope migrations of MDT activities.

• University degree (Law, Economy, Finance, Accounting preferable)

• Minimum of 4-5 years of experience in accounting/finance in multinational environment

• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in Direct Tax calculation and Tax Return preparation

• Experience of using a major ERP system such as SAP, SUN, JDE, Oracle, PeopleSoft will be beneficial

• Excellent Microsoft Office skills, specially Excel tool

• Good communication skills

• Comfortable working under time pressure situations

• Ability to work with different times zones

• Fluency in English and Portuguese