Program Director International TAX Accounting

Summary:

Reports to the System Director of Tax and is responsible for managing system-wide tax compliance and consulting functions relative to CHRISTUS Health's international activities. (numerous entities, across multiple tax types and for all applicable jurisdictions - both foreign and domestic), in accordance with general policies and procedures of the Accounting Department.

Responsibilities:

• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Responsible for preparation of U. S. federal, state and local tax returns and related filings required by the foreign activities of CHRISTUS Health (IRS Forms 5471, 8865, and 921, for example).
• Liaise with CHRISTUS Health's international finance team associates, and work with outside tax firms in order to consult on (and eventually take over primary responsibility for) all international tax compliance and consulting matters.
• Provide primary support to System Director of Tax on international tax compliance and consulting matters.
• Manage the annual ASC740 (FIN48) process of information gathering and analysis, and work with the outside auditors during their analysis in regard to foreign activities.
• Ability to engage peers and other appropriate individuals in gathering required information, and in managing the international tax compliance process.
• Take initiative, successfully handle and prioritize multiple competing priorities and effectively manage deadlines.
• Analyze, research and interpret tax issues, document and communicate findings.
• Work effectively in a team environment and have strong rapport with the executive team, colleagues, and subordinates.
• Must have strong communication skills with internal and external customer base.
• Other duties as assigned by System Director of Tax.

Job Requirements:

Education/Skills

• BA/BS or higher in Accounting or Finance preferred.
• Bilingual (Spanish / English) required.

Experience

• Tax compliance background - particularly in regard to U. S. tax reporting for international entities (i. e. experience with Forms 5471, 8865, 926, etc.) required.
• Tax compliance and/or consulting background in regard to tax compliance in Mexico, Chile, Colombia, and other Latin American countries preferred.
• Prior experience in a CPA firm environment strongly preferred.
• Experience with Thomson Reuters tax software products (GoSystem, InSource, OneSource, etc.) preferred.

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

• CPA required.

Work Type:

Full Time

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