Tax Director

• Coordinate and supervise accounting for income taxes in the US and subsidiaries including review of required footnote disclosures
• Responsible for all monthly, semester-end and year-end tax reporting to parent corporation
• Responsible for semester-end and year-end audit by Mazars of book tax accounts
• Responsible for completion of federal, international and state income tax returns including all related analysis and support
• Responsible for federal and state income tax audits
• Responsible for use and property tax functions
• Responsible for state and local indirect tax audits (use and property taxes)
• Responsible for transfer pricing and management fee arrangements in relation with Group Tax department
• Supervise professional tax staff and external service providers
• Liaison with operating management on tax issues and accounting staff on tax accounting issues
• Ensure that appropriate internal controls are in place over accounting for income taxes
• Identify inefficiencies and develop continuous process improvements
• Provide techincal tax advice to Corporate and to operational North America Divisions on tax matters (M&A, tax incentives …) and carry our feasibility analysis on tax planning ideas
• Lead US tax team involvment in restructurings and planning initiatives in collaboration with Group Tax Department as required
• Departmental liaison with IT staff on all technical matters relating to tax applications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting (required)
• Maintain a valid Certified Public Accounting license (required)
• Master’s Degree in Business Taxation or Juris Doctor (preferred)
• 15+ years combined experience in both public accounting and tax department of a global corporation with supervisory experience
• Advanced knowledge of tax acounting principles, IRS regulations, and R&D tax credit incentives and issues
• Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• SAP experience (preferred)
• Excellent communication, research and report writing skills with the ability to evaluate and articulate complex information
• Commitment to the highest ethical standards and willingness to adhere to Faurecia’s Code of Ethics and Code of Management

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