Tax Specialist

**Main Purpose**:Assist in managing tax position in multiple jurisdictions across Latam (Peru/Mexico/ Argentina/Colombia).
**Knowledge Skills and Abilities, Key Responsibilities**:
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Eight years of experience (at least 6 in taxes)
Bachelor’s degree in Law/Accounting, major in taxes.
Solid knowledge of tax law and regulations.
Experience managing tax audits and tax related litigation.
Experience working with accounting teams and/or auditors.
Training and/or experience in taxes in multiple jurisdictions (highly preferable).
Training and/or experience in Transfer Pricing (preferable).
English: Advanced (reading & speaking).
Analytical skills and ability to work under pressure.
Strong Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, etc.).
Industry knowledge (mineral concentrates, metals and oil, preferable), experience in other commodities also valued.
Experience with derivative instruments (hedging).
Knowledge of accounting principles and financial terms (highly preferred).

The person shall be used not only to provide advice on a theoretical basis, but also to implement in practice.

Key Responsibilities
- Provide tax advisory to internal customers.
- Work on tax planning alternatives along with the commercial team.
- Assist in M&A projects providing tax input.
- Monitor changes in legislation that may impact the business (current and future).
- Coordinate and ensure the immediate implementation of compliance of changes in regulations.
- Maintain good flow of communication with the Authorities.
- Monitor compliance of transfer pricing provisions in all deals.
- Prepare reports and provide tax related information as per requested by the Corporation.
- Manage requirements made by Tax Authorities.
- Manage litigation connected to taxes.
- Lead discussions with auditors when connected to taxes.
- Supervise the calculation and determination of Corporate Income Tax (and deferred tax).

**Key Relationships and Department Overview**:
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and take pride in a diverse workforce. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, medical condition or handicap, disability, or any other legally protected status.

About Us
Founded in 1993, Trafigura is one of the largest physical commodities trading groups in the world. At the heart of global supply, Trafigura connects the world with the vital resources it needs. Through our Oil & Petroleum Products, Metals and Minerals, and Power and Renewables divisions, we deploy infrastructure, skills and a global network to move commodities from where they are plentiful to where they are needed most, forming strong relationships that make supply chains more efficient, secure and sustainable.

Trafigura also owns and operates a number of industrial assets including a majority share of global multi-metals producer Nyrstar and fuel storage and distribution company Puma Energy; and joint ventures Impala Terminals, a port and logistics provider, and Nala Renewables, a power and renewable energy investment and development platform. With over 1,000 shareholders, Trafigura is owned by its employees and employs over 13,000 people working in 48 countries.