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Royal Caribbean Group · 1 day ago

Manager, Tax Strategy

Miami, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

5+ years exp

Royal Caribbean Group is an exciting company offering unique career opportunities. The Manager of Tax Strategy will support the Senior Director in overseeing global tax strategy, including tax planning and risk minimization, while collaborating with various departments and stakeholders.

Travel

No H1B

Responsibilities

Support the Senior Director, Tax Strategy in advising executive management of the tax implications of business activities and initiatives

Analyze, develop, and implement strategies for transactions, acquisitions, and other initiatives to minimize tax risk and maximize tax efficiency, and communicate those strategies, including risks and implications, to operational stakeholders and senior management

Monitor case law and tax legislation and advise and document potential impacts they may have on the Company

Research to determine the international direct and indirect tax impact and consequences of proposed business activities internationally

Enable and monitor compliance with key tax strategies implemented (e.g., Section 883 monitoring, UK tonnage tax compliance; other credits and incentives)

For assigned countries or companies, manage transfer pricing documentation and policy

Prepare income tax forecasts for assigned companies and perform variance analysis monthly

Act as a liaison with outside tax counsel and direct projects for which such individuals are engaged, including global transfer pricing documentation

Engage and manage the relationship with internal departments such as Legal, Accounting, Commercial Development, Corporate Development, Treasury, Corporate Strategy, Finance, Foreign finance teams, and Operational teams to enable business initiatives, transactions, contracts, business arrangements, etc

Support the Senior Director of Tax Strategy in formulating audit strategy and managing global tax audits

Support the Senior Director, Tax Strategy by managing the tax aspects of M&A-related transactions (due diligence, structuring, divestitures, etc)

Team with Tax Operations to ensure tax positions or new business initiatives/structures are correctly reported on timely filed tax returns and income tax provisions

Responsible for income tax forecast and variance analysis for assigned foreign countries, estimate $10 - $20M annually

Responsible for overseeing income tax audits of varying $ amounts ($0.5 - $5M)

Performs other duties as required

Qualification

International TaxTax StrategyTransfer PricingCertified Public AccountantTax Research ToolsAnalytical SkillsMicrosoft ExcelData Visualization ToolsCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in accounting/business and Master's Degree in Taxation or Juris Doctorate [JD] with specialization in International Tax required

Minimum five years at a national or international public accounting firm or law firm or 5 – 8 years in a large in-house corporate tax department preferred

Certified Public Accountant, JD required or Tax Specialization required

Strong analytical and reasoning skills, excellent judgment, and the ability to make decisions and assess acceptable levels of business risk

Ability to effectively communicate with senior management, simplifying technical tax jargon

Ability to analyze and interpret general tax periodicals, professional tax journals, and foreign countries' tax laws, and regulations

Ability to write technical tax memos and business correspondence

Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Tax Research Tools (CCI, RIA Checkpoint, Lexis Nexus, IBFD)

Preferred

Minimum five years at a national or international public accounting firm or law firm or 5 – 8 years in a large in-house corporate tax department preferred

Strong plus if in-house experience with tools such as JDE, Essbase, Hyperion

Strong plus if familiar with RPA tools such as Alteryx, Blue Prism and data visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau