Tax Planning & Controversy Manager

Position Summary

Lead strategic tax planning initiatives and manage the execution of tax risk management, including tax controversies at federal, state and municipal levels across Bridgestone Brasil. Support and assess uncertainties, and provide guidance on documentation requirements, including those required as support for the accounting of the related uncertainties. Lead development, maintenance, and use of the risk assessment framework in Brasil.

Job Category

Finance

Responsibilities

• Responsible for developing and implementing tax planning strategies to optimize tax burden, effective tax rate and cash tax position across Bridgestone Brasil
• Responsible for the strategic and advisory analysis of all taxes applied in Brazil (IRPJ/CSLL, ICMS, ISS, PIS/COFINS, ISS, withholding taxes, CIDE) as well the new taxes introduced by tax reform (CBS, IBS and IS)
• Coordinate and interact with tax authorities to obtain special regimes
• Manage tax audits, inquiries, and disputes with tax authorities at federal, state and municipal levels as well as review documentation and responses to tax authorities
• Identify and mitigate tax risks through proactive planning and documentation
• Advise relevant business initiatives related tax planning and or process risks and effectively communicates them, with potential mitigating actions to leadership
• Monitor legislative changes, assess their impact on the business and communicate to the areas involved
• Align objectives and partner with Legal, Accounting, BBS, IT, Treasury, and all other Tax COEs
• Attract, develop, and retain a strong team to meet current needs and ensure effective succession planning to meet future needs
• Provide mentoring, coaching, and development opportunities to teammates to strengthen their technical and professional skills
• Seek individual professional development opportunities and strive to achieve the highest degree of competency

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Law (preferable)
• English Advanced
• SAP, OIDT, TAX ONE, ONESOURCE
• Office packages: Word, Excel, Power Point

What we offer

• Uma experiência de integração envolvente e de apoio para garantir uma transição tranquila para nossa equipe.
• A oportunidade de desenvolver e crescer, através de formação e orientação regular.
• Atividades de Responsabilidade Social Corporativa.
• Um ambiente de trabalho verdadeiramente global, dinâmico e desafiador.
• Agilidade e eficácia no trabalho/vida e no seu bem-estar a longo prazo.
• Uma equipe diversificada e inclusiva.

Bridgestone orgulha-se de ser um empregador com oportunidades iguais de emprego. É nossa política considerar todas as pessoas, independentemente de idade, cor, origem, deficiência física ou mental, raça, religião, gênero, orientação sexual, identidade e/ou expressão de gênero, informação genética ou qualquer outra característica protegida por leis federais, leis estaduais ou locais.

About Us

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. (BSAM), com sede em Nashville, Tennessee, e a Bridgestone Europa, Oriente Médio e África (BSEMEA), com sede em Bruxelas, Bélgica, operam coletivamente como uma região estratégica “Bridgestone West”. Esta região atende às necessidades estratégicas de negócios de equipes nas Américas, Europa, Oriente Médio e África. BSAM e BSEMEA são subsidiárias da Bridgestone Corporation, com sede global no Japão. A Bridgestone e suas subsidiárias desenvolvem, fabricam e comercializam uma ampla gama de produtos e soluções Bridgestone, Firestone e marcas associadas para atender às necessidades de uma ampla gama de clientes e indústrias.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing