Tax Analyst (Monterrey)

Tax Analyst – Monterrey, Mexico. Full‑time position.

Responsibilities

• Tax Calculation & Filing
  • Prepare annual income tax returns in accordance with country‑specific regulations.
  • Prepare monthly and quarterly sales tax filings and ensure timely compliance.
  • Calculate deferred taxes and ensure appropriate accounting treatment in accordance with relevant standards.
• Tax Strategy & Reconciliation
  • Maintain transfer pricing documentation to ensure compliance with applicable laws.
  • Contribute to Copeland's overall tax plan to achieve efficiency and compliance.
  • Contribute to implementation of tax‑planning strategies to minimize tax liabilities and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.
• Tax Payments & Foreign Trade Compliance
  • Calculate and file country‑specific tax payments in close collaboration with the AP Department (e.g., Brazil's ICMS).
  • Conduct the customs payment process and liaise with customs brokers to ensure compliance with import and export regulations (e.g., Mexico's Pago Electrónico de Comercio Exterior (PECE) or Argentina's Volante Electrónico de Pago).
  • Document and store supplier‑issued documents for compliance (e.g., Mexico's Complemento de Pago, Constancia de Situación Fiscal (CSF), Opinion Positiva SAT).
• Global Tax Support
  • Update the tax master data to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  • Remain current with changes in tax regulations.
  • Address tax‑related inquiries from internal stakeholders in a timely and professional manner.

Qualifications

• Essential:
  • Bachelor's degree in taxation, finance, accounting, Business Administration or a related field.
  • 1‑3 years of relevant experience with tax accounting and general accounting.
  • Ability to oversee a group of tax analysts.
• Preferred:
  • A CPA or Enrolled Agent designation (or local equivalent).
• Technical Skills and Knowledge
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Familiarity with financial software such as Oracle ERP Suite.
  • Solid regional accounting knowledge (e.g., US GAAP, IFRS).
  • Solid understanding of local/international tax regulations (e.g., IRS and regional tax rules).
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret tax regulations and financial data.
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines.
  • Strong ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast‑paced, high‑growth environment.
  • Comfortable operating across different geographies, time zones, and regulatory environments.
• Languages
  • Fluency in English and proficiency in Spanish, both spoken and written, is required.

Copeland is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or disability. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment. Inclusion and belonging are core to our culture and we welcome individuals of all backgrounds.