Sonoco · 3 days ago
Associate Director, Tax
Hartsville, SC
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$173K/yr - $195K/yr
10+ years expSonoco is a multi-billion-dollar global packaging solutions company with a commitment to innovation and sustainability. The Associate Director, International Tax will oversee the US International Income Tax compliance process for over 100 international entities, ensuring compliance and planning while managing a team and collaborating with various departments.
ChemicalIndustrialManufacturingPackaging ServicesPlastics and Rubber ManufacturingRecycling
Responsibilities
Overall accountability for the US International Tax compliance and planning
Responsible for maintaining the technical tax knowledge necessary for preparation of the international tax provision and the international portion of US Federal Income tax return
Oversee staff of 6 with additional dotted line reporting
Model new International US Tax Law changes to project the impact on the organization. Keep abreast of new and changing international tax laws and rates
In coordination with upper Tax Management, plan, organize and manage projects within and outside of the tax department related to International Tax, including acquisitions, divestitures, reorganizations, and other M&A
Manage global transfer pricing documentation and policies, and any transfer pricing related projects with advisors
Manage Pillar 2 calculations and filings globally
Partner effectively with Accounting, Treasury, and Legal teams regarding non-US cash repatriation efforts and other projects
Serve as main point of contact with advisors regarding US International Tax related projects
Oversee the management of all US international Tax audits. Assist with non-US tax audits as necessary
Accountable for reviewing and analyzing the International Income Tax provision for accuracy. Ensure that any technical positions pertaining to US international tax related planning projects are properly documented for financial accounting audit purposes
Collaborate with other tax department personnel in reviewing and optimizing the use of technology to significantly automate the end-to-end international compliance process, tax provision processes, and other group processes
Provide support to the operating divisions on the international tax consequences of business opportunities, and other special projects
Responsible for hiring and developing staff in the international tax area
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's degree in accounting and CPA (with special exceptions). The ideal candidate will have an advanced degree with an emphasis on taxation
Ten plus years of international tax experience, including international taxes in a corporate multi-national, or equivalent public accounting experience, specifically including the management of international audits and international tax related projects
Experience in International Income Tax provision analysis and review in a multi-national organization
Ability to plan, organize and manage large complex projects involving diverse types of tax and diverse groups of participants
Excellent analytical, problem-solving and communication skills
Collaborative approach, ability to communicate technical topics to a diverse audience
Successful experience with management of projects and personnel required
Preferred
Experience with Oracle, OneStream, Corptax, and Microsoft Suite
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services
Paid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family
Variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Company
Sonoco
Sonoco is a manufacturer of consumer, industrial, healthcare, and protective packaging.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.83B2025-07-15Post Ipo Equity· $30M
2024-09-17Post Ipo Debt· $1.8B
2016-11-07Acquired
Leadership Team
John Pontrello
Senior Vice President Operations, Metal Packaging
Vicki Arthur
SVP/GM Plastics and Protective Solution businesses
Recent News
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2025-11-25
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