Senior Accountant

This Senior Accountant plays a key role in the organization’s tax compliance procedures and ensures compliance with the applicable law and requirements for our LATAM offices (Panama and Mexico).

Responsibilities

• Reviews tax returns and related reports to ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local tax statues and regulations by working with external tax consultants to properly interpret tax laws and regulations

• Reviews accounting records ensuring tax transactions are recorded accurately in financial systems and maintains tax account reconciliations

• Manages Transfer Pricing process for multiple countries

• Sets up compliance procedures and ensures that appropriate internal controls are in place and documented for LATAM tax compliance
• Assists with research and implementation of tax processes and makes appropriate recommendations from a tax perspective
• Communicates frequently with CFO and other members of the finance management team
• Mentors other personnel on priority projects in both the tax compliance and accounting areas

• Manages tax disputes and resolutions, including audits

***Please share resumes in the English format.

• 10+ years of accounting experience
• 5+ years of tax accounting experience
• Experience working within a dynamic multi-country team in a professional services firm
• A strong passion for working with tax related items
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Detail oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Exceptional oral/written communication skills with ability to interact professionally with diverse groups. English (Intermediate – Advanced)
• Good working knowledge of LATAM tax rules and regulations with the ability to apply these rules to transactions in a professional services firm
• Software: MS Office, Excel (Intermediate – Advanced)

Walter P Moore is an equal employment opportunity employer, and provides equal employment opportunities (including offering competitive compensation and benefit packages) to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to any characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Walter P Moore is an international company of engineers, architects, innovators, and creative people who solve some of the world’s most complex structural and infrastructure challenges. Providing structural, diagnostics, civil, traffic, parking, transportation, enclosure, WPM technology and construction engineering services, we design solutions that are cost- and resource-efficient, forward-thinking, and help support and shape communities worldwide. Founded in 1931 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, our 800+ professionals work across 24 U.S. offices and 7 international locations.