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Job Location drjobs

Downers Grove, IL - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 143200 - 229200

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

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Job Details

Downers Grove IL
Full Time
$143200.00 $229200.00 Salary
Up to 25
Day
Finance

Description

Duravant is a global engineered equipment company with an over 100year operating history serving the food processing packaging and material handling industries. Through our portfolio of operating companies we deliver trusted endtoend process solutions for customers and partners through engineering and integration expertise project management and operational excellence. With worldwide sales distribution and service networks we provide immediate and lifetime aftermarket support to all the markets we serve. Duravants marketleading brands are synonymous with innovation durability and reliability.

The Director of Tax will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the global tax function at Duravant ensuring compliance with international federal and local tax laws while also strategically managing the companys tax position. This position will work closely with the CFO senior leadership and various business units to develop taxefficient strategies that support the companys growth objectives and mitigate taxrelated risks.

As the Director of Tax you will manage complex tax planning and reporting activities and advise on significant tax matters including mergers and acquisitions (M&A) international tax compliance transfer pricing indirect taxes and tax provisions. As the senior Tax leader you will also serve as a key point of contact for external auditors tax authorities and consultants.

Key Responsibilities

Tax Strategy and Planning:

  • Develop and implement global tax strategies that align with business objectives and optimize Duravants effective tax rate.
  • Provide strategic guidance on Duravants overall tax position including M&A transactions restructuring and crossborder operations.
  • Lead efforts to identify and manage tax risks including compliance reputational risks and exposure due to changing tax laws and regulations.

Global Tax Compliance:

  • Oversee the preparation and timely filing of tax returns (both corporate and indirect taxes) for all global subsidiaries ensuring compliance with local state and federal tax laws.
  • Ensure compliance with international tax rules including transfer pricing VAT/GST customs duties and withholding tax.
  • Manage audits disputes and tax filings with tax authorities across jurisdictions.

Tax Reporting and Documentation:

  • Oversee the preparation and review of the companys tax provision and related financial reporting ensuring accurate reporting in accordance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) or IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards).
  • Lead the preparation of taxrelated disclosures for financial statements including deferred tax and uncertain tax positions.
  • Develop and maintain proper documentation for transfer pricing and other tax planning strategies.

M&A and Corporate Transactions:

  • Advise on tax considerations for mergers acquisitions divestitures and joint ventures.
  • Lead due diligence and integration efforts ensuring taxefficient structures are developed and risks are mitigated.

External Relationships:

  • Manage relationships with external tax advisors legal teams and auditors ensuring the company receives timely and relevant tax advice.
  • Serve as the primary liaison with tax authorities for audits inquiries and disputes.

Continuous Improvement:

  • Monitor and assess changes in the global tax landscape proposing strategic adjustments to the tax approach where necessary.
  • Lead process improvement initiatives to streamline tax compliance reporting and planning functions.

Qualifications

Education:

  • Bachelors degree in accounting finance or related field
  • Masters degree or MBA preferred
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent professional tax designation required.
  • Advanced degree in Taxation Law or Business (LL.M. or J.D. is a plus.

Experience:

  • At least 10 years of experience in tax with a strong background in corporate tax international tax transfer pricing and tax planning.
  • Experience in a multinational manufacturing environment or with a global corporate tax function.
  • Experience with tax compliance provision and reporting under both U.S. GAAP and IFRS required.
  • Proven experience in managing complex tax audits M&A transactions and tax controversy matters.

Skills:

  • Indepth knowledge of global tax laws tax compliance and tax planning strategies.
  • Expertise in transfer pricing indirect taxes (e.g. VAT/GST) and crossborder tax issues.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex tax issues to senior management and external stakeholders.
  • Ability to navigate complex multijurisdictional tax issues and drive solutions.
  • Strong problemsolving and project management skills.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel tax software and ERP systems (e.g. SAP).

Duravant is committed to a culture that promotes longterm career satisfaction and provides an opportunity for personal and professional growth. We succeed by operating within our core values of Integrity Teamwork Respect Sense of Urgency and Winning Spirit.

  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees health wellbeing and financial security
  • Work/life programs designed to provide a safe secure and balanced environment
  • Education and training programs to develop and grow a highperformance workforce
  • Performancebased rewards

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