At Nouryon, our global team of Changemakers takes positive action every day, to reach higher collectively and individually. We create innovative and sustainable solutions for our customers to answer society’s needs – today and in the future.
We are looking for team members who bring ideas forward, champion others and work together to do better. Does that sound like you?
About the job:
Nouryon’s Radnor, PA location is looking for top candidates to fill the key role of Indirect Tax Manager – North America. This position is essential to:
- Oversee the indirect tax processes and compliance for US and Canada (sales & use tax, property tax and Canadian indirect taxes)
- Support implementing the medium and long-term global indirect tax strategy and objectives (aligned with Nouryon’s overall corporate and business strategy)
- Monitor indirect tax legislative changes and communicate those changes to key stakeholders and ensuring compliance
- Lead indirect tax audits
- Provide indirect tax advice to the business and provide input on other indirect tax-related queries
In your future role as Indirect Tax Manager – North America, you will be:
- Responsible for overseeing and monitoring the indirect tax processes and compliance for US/CA with our external advisors, including sales & use, property tax, and Canadian indirect taxes, with a main focus on sales & use tax.
- Responsible for supporting the implementation of the medium and long term global indirect tax strategy and objectives (aligned with Nouryon’s overall corporate and business strategy)
- Responsible for monitoring indirect tax legislative changes and communicating those changes to key stakeholders and ensuring compliance
- Responsible for identifying and implementing indirect tax related (optimization) opportunities
- Responsible for supporting the maintenance of Vertex O Series tax software.
- Responsible for providing indirect tax advice on and contributing to business projects and provide input on other indirect tax related queries
- Responsible for leading indirect tax audits
- Responsible for maintaining a good working relationship with key stakeholders within Nouryon and managing external advisors
- Responsible for educating the business on indirect tax matters
We Believe You Bring:
- 5+ years’ experience in US/CA indirect taxes (big 4 or in-house)
- Candidate must possess ability to monitor tax legislative changes and communicate effectively any changes that impact the company.
- Expert knowledge of US Sales and Use Tax is required. Familiarity with Canadian GST/HST and US property tax is desirable.
- Experience with indirect tax processes in multinational companies
- Ability to translate indirect tax rules into business requirements and pinpoint indirect tax relevant impact of business decisions
- Experience with Vertex tax software or similar tool is required
- Basic SAP experience is desirable
- Ability to build relationships with customers/stakeholders in a multi-national environment
- Clear communication skills
- Analytical thinker
We Believe You Are:
- Driving Continuous Improvement: Establishes methods to monitor and improve performance of systems and processes
- Using Computers and Technology: Adept at using computers and other forms of technology related to his/her job; keeps up to date on technological changes; adapts work approach to keep pace with innovations in technology
- Demonstrating Initiative: Acts on his/her own without being prompted; handles problems independently; able to resolve issues without relying on extensive help from others; does more than is expected or asked
- Acting with Integrity: Clearly states goals and beliefs; lets people know his/her true intentions; does what he she said they would do; follows through on commitments
- Making Accurate Judgments and Decisions: Bases decisions on a systematic review of relevant facts and information; avoids making assumptions or rushing to judgment; provides clear rationale for decisions
- Developing talent: Invests time and resources into building the capabilities of team members; helps people define career goals and establish development plans to achieve them; gives people constructive, developmental feedback and advice
- Supporting Change: Enthusiastically participates in new change initiatives and programs; focuses on reason why changes will work and how they will be beneficial
- Acquiring Information: Consults with others on problems and activities; collects information from a range of sources to assist and guide job activities; asks effective questions to obtain information to help him/her perform their job
- Demonstrating Tenacity and Perseverance: Maintains high levels of energy and enthusiasm over an extended amount of time; does not give up when faced with challenging obstacles; completes what he/she starts; sees projects through to the end
Good to know:
This is a permanent position on a full-time basis, based in Radnor, PA
Please apply via our online recruitment system. We will not accept applications via e-mail. Once it's with us we will review to see if we have a match between your skills and the role! For more information about our hiring process, visit: nouryon.com/careers/how-we-hire/
We look forward to receiving your application!
We kindly ask our internal candidates to apply with your Nouryon email via Success Factors.
About Nouryon:
We’re looking for tomorrow’s Changemakers, today.
If you’re looking for your next career move, apply today and join Nouryon’s worldwide team of Changemakers in providing essential solutions that our customers use to manufacture everyday products such as personal care, cleaning, paints and coatings, agriculture and food, pharmaceuticals, and building products. Our employees are driven by the wish to make an impact and actively drive positive change. If that describes you, we will gladly make way for your ambitions. From day one we support you with your personal growth, through challenging positions and comprehensive learning and development opportunities, in a dynamic, international, diverse, and proactive working environment.
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Nouryon is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.