TAX MANAGER

We are looking for a Tax Manager to play a key role in managing U.S. tax compliance while supporting strategic tax initiatives across our growing multinational organization. This position will work closely with Finance, Legal, and business leaders on M&A, Joint Ventures, international transactions, and other complex tax matters involving the U.S., Brazil, and Korea. The ideal candidate is a strong tax professional who can combine technical expertise with practical business insight and make a meaningful impact on the organization.

JOB SUMMARY:

• Lead U.S. tax compliance, planning, and transaction-related tax activities.
• Serve as the primary U.S. tax point of contact, collaborating closely with U.S. leadership and Korea HQ on tax matters affecting the business.
• Provide expertise in U.S. federal and state taxation, Joint Ventures (JV), Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), and cross-border transactions while ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.
• Oversee tax accounting and reporting activities, including ASC 740 processes managed by external advisors or internal stakeholders.
• Manage U.S. federal, state, and local tax compliance and reporting.
• Oversee income tax accounting and reporting under ASC 740.

SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Coordinate and review work performed by external tax advisors, auditors, and consultants.
• Support M&A activities, including tax due diligence, transaction structuring, and integration planning.
• Advise on tax matters related to Joint Ventures, partnerships, and business restructurings.
• Support cross-border transactions involving U.S., Brazil, Korea, and other international affiliates.
• Partner closely with Korea HQ to ensure alignment on tax compliance, reporting, and strategic initiatives.
• Provide guidance on transfer pricing, withholding tax, and international tax matters.
• Identify tax-saving opportunities and process improvements.
• Develop and maintain tax policies, procedures, and internal controls.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to management on tax-related business decisions.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:

• Strong knowledge of U.S. federal and state taxation.
• Experience with M&A transactions, tax due diligence, and Joint Ventures.
• Knowledge of international tax and transfer pricing.
• Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills.
• Business proficiency in English and Korean.
• Experience in multinational organizations and SAP (or similar ERP systems)

PHYSICAL DEMANDS 7 WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM (flexible).
• May supervise and provide guidance to tax staff or other team members.
• Work is primarily performed in a professional office environment utilizing standard office equipment.
• Occasional domestic and international travel may be required.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or related field.
• 7+ years of progressive tax experience.
• CPA preferred but not required.
• Experience supporting multinational operations, M&A, and JV structures preferred.

This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and qualifications required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. This job description is subject to change at any time.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, financial well-being, and work-life balance of our employees. Benefits include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, LTD, Paid Time Off, 13 Paid Company Holidays, Lifestyle Benefit and more.