Company Description

Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. As a Fortune 500 company, we employ professionals in a worldwide network of over 300 locations across six continents. Expeditors satisfies the increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through customized solutions and seamless, integrated information systems.

Global supply chain management is what we do, but at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics. Our industry professionals, award winning processes and globally unified systems ensure that we always live up to our promise, ?You?d be surprised how far we?ll go for you.?

Global logistics excellence through rich industry expertise, best-in-class customer service, and leading-edge technology

• +20,000 trained professionals
• +357 locations worldwide
• +60 Countries
• 6 Continents
• Globally unified systems

Job Description

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  Scope of Position:

  Expeditors is seeking a Tax Manager for Portugal.

  This position reports to the Country Controller and covers all tax related topics in the country.

  The role is very hands-on and requires the candidate to be involved in the preparation and support for all direct and indirect taxes, including current and deferred income tax provisions under U.S. generally, Accepted Accounting Principles, tax return to tax provision reconciliations, overall understanding to assist in any local Portuguese tax topic, assist in tax controversy, and defend filing positions in audit proceedings and assist in income tax research & analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field required.
• TOC number is a MUST
• Minimum five years of relevant experience in Public Accounting and/or industry.
• Big 4 experience preferred.
• Technically proficient and have strong accounting, analytical, financial modeling and research skills.
• Must have interpersonal skills to manage a team of experienced professionals.
• Strong tax provision experience.
• Strong knowledge in corporate income tax, COFINS, VAT
• Strong project management and organization skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in MS Office applications (specifically Excel), electronic tax compliance systems (preferably, CorpTax), and financial query tools (preferably, HFM Financial).
• FULL TIME JOB

Additional Information

Behaviours:

• Professional appearance and attitude.
• Reliable and accurate.
• Supportive and highly adaptable to change.
• Takes initiative and works autonomously.
• Approachable and Proactive.
• Being an advocate of Expeditors culture at all times by adhering to the company?s 10 cultural attributes: Appearance, Attitude, Confidence, Curiosity, Excellence, Integrity, Pride, Resolute, Sense of Humor, and Visionary.

Benefits:

• Social Benfits (Private health insurance)
• Training and Education Program + 52h per year (mandatory).
• Exceptional environment to work
• Training and Personnel Development Program