About this role
About Us
We are a global climate technologies company engineered for sustainability. We create sustainable and efficient residential, commercial and industrial spaces through HVACR technologies. We protect temperature-sensitive goods throughout the cold chain. And we bring comfort to people globally. Best-in-class engineering, design and manufacturing combined with category-leading brands in compression, controls, software and monitoring solutions result in next-generation climate technology that is built for the needs of the world ahead.
We are a sustainable company engaged to the values of Excellence, Innovation, Collaboration, Respect and Responsibility. We seek professionals who share our vision of creating sustainable solutions that improve lives and protect the planet, today and for future generations.
We are looking for your talent, join our team and start your journey today!
Job Description
About Us
We are a global climate technologies company engineered for sustainability. We create sustainable and efficient residential, commercial and industrial spaces through HVACR technologies. We protect temperature-sensitive goods throughout the cold chain. And we bring comfort to people globally. Best-in-class engineering, design and manufacturing combined with category-leading brands in compression, controls, software and monitoring solutions result in next-generation climate technology that is built for the needs of the world ahead.
Whether you are a professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring your first opportunity, or recent graduate with an advanced degree, we have opportunities that will allow you to innovate, be challenged and make an impact. Join our team and start your journey today!
Role and Responsibilities
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Tax Analyst within our Global Business Services (GBS). This role will contribute to the success of our global tax function by analyzing complex tax data, supporting compliance, reporting and planning efforts. The role will also be responsible for monitoring and supervising the activities and tasks of junior tax analysts. They will work closely with Supply Chain, Sales, Compliance, AR and AP Departments ensuring accuracy and timeliness in tax-related matters.
Accountabilities
Tax Calculation & Filing
Prepare and file annual income tax returns in accordance with country-specific regulations.
Prepare and submit monthly and quarterly sales tax filings and ensure timely compliance
Oversee the calculation of deferred taxes and ensure appropriate accounting treatment in accordance with relevant standards
Tax Strategy & reconciliation
Support the preparation and maintenance of transfer pricing documentation and ensure compliance with applicable laws
Contribute to the consolidation and optimization of Copeland’s overall tax plan to achieve efficiency and compliance
Contribute to the implementation of tax planning strategies to minimize tax liabilities and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements
Ensure compliance with intercompany netting restrictions as required by organizational policies
Tax payments & Foreign Trade compliance
Manage the end-to-end process for country-specific tax payments, in close collaboration with AP Department (e.g. Brazil’s ICMS)
Oversee the customs payment process and liaise with customs brokers to ensure compliance with import and export regulations (e.g. Mexico’s Pago Electronico de Comercio Exterior (PECE) or Argentina’s Volante Electronico de Pago)
Support with the review and registration of supplier-issued documents for compliance (e.g. Mexico’s Complemento de Pago, Constancia de Situacion Fiscal (CSF), Opinion Positiva SAT)
Global Tax Support
Maintain and update the tax master data to ensure accuracy and completeness
Monitor ongoing tax compliance and remain current with changes in tax regulations
Address tax-related inquiries from internal and external stakeholders in a timely and professional manner
Conduct verification of pay files for tax-related transactions to ensure accuracy and compliance
Qualifications and Experience
Essential:
Bachelor’s degree in taxation, finance, accounting, Business Administration or a related field
3 – 5 years of relevant experience with tax accounting and general accounting
Ability to oversee group of tax analysts
Preferred:
Master’s degree in one of the fields mentioned above
A CPA or Enrolled Agent designation (or local equivalent)
Technical Skills and Knowledge
Essential:
· Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
· Familiarity with financial software such as Oracle ERP Suite
· Solid regional accounting knowledge (i.e., US GAAP , IFRS)
· Solid understanding of local/international tax regulations (i.e., 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.
Intermediate Portuguese.
Our Commitment to Our People
Across the globe, we are united by a singular Purpose: Sustainability is no small ambition. That’s why everything we do is geared toward a sustainable future—for our generation and all those to come. Through groundbreaking innovations, HVACR technology and cold chain solutions, we are reducing carbon emissions and improving energy efficiency in spaces of all sizes, from residential to commercial to industrial.
Our employees are our greatest strength. We believe that our culture of passion, openness, and collaboration empowers us to work toward the same goal - to make the world a better place. We invest in the end-to-end development of our people, beginning at onboarding and through senior leadership, so they can thrive personally and professionally.
Together, we have the opportunity – and the power – to continue to revolutionize the technology behind air conditioning, heating and refrigeration, and cultivate a better future. Learn more about us and how you can join our team!
Our Commitment to Inclusion & Belonging
At Copeland, we cultivate a strong sense of inclusion and belonging where individuals of all backgrounds, and with diverse perspectives, are embraced and treated fairly to enable a stronger workforce. Our employee resource groups play an important role in culture and community building at Copeland.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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.
No calls or agency requests please.
Other facts
About Copeland
Copeland is a global leader in sustainable climate solutions. We help commercial, industrial, refrigeration and residential customers reduce their carbon emissions and improve energy efficiency.
We are addressing issues like climate change, growing populations, electricity demands, and complex global supply chains with innovations that:
Advance energy transition in heating, cooling and cold chain solutions.
Accelerate the adoption of refrigerants that reduced climate impact.
Safeguard critical goods like food and medicine through the refrigerated supply chain (cold chain).
Sustainability has been at the heart of who we are for over 100 years.
We are backed by 18,000 talented colleagues globally with feet on the ground in more than 40 countries – a global presence that makes it possible to serve customers wherever they are in the world and meet challenges with scale and speed. Our industry-leading brands and diversified portfolio deliver innovation and technology proven in over 200 million installations worldwide.
Together, we create sustainable solutions that improve lives and protect the planet today and for future generations.
What you'll do
- This role involves analyzing complex tax data to support global tax function compliance, reporting, and planning efforts, while also monitoring and supervising the activities of junior tax analysts. Key accountabilities include preparing and filing annual income and sales tax returns, overseeing deferred tax calculations, and managing end-to-end country-specific tax payments.
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