Tax Analyst

Liberty Latin America; San Juan (PR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Puerto Rico, a Liberty Latin America subsidiary, is seeking a Tax Analyst to ensure compliance with local, federal, and international tax laws. You will work closely with Finance and Billing to resolve discrepancies and support tax reporting across Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands, and US operations.

Ideal candidates hold a bachelor's in accounting or related field, 3–6 years in tax accounting or law, and are fluent in Spanish and English.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Taxes, Business Administration or Legal.
• 3–6 years of experience in tax accounting and compliance or tax law.
• Fully bilingual in Spanish and English.
• Strong collaboration, analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with tax compliance requirements for PR, USVI, and US tax authorities.
• Investigate and resolve tax discrepancies with internal teams.
• Develop process improvements and automation for the compliance process.
• Review and implement new products, services, fees, promotions, and billing changes from an indirect tax perspective.
• Monitor changes in tax legislation and assess impact on the company.
• Manage and respond to tax-related correspondence with the Tax Manager and Tax Director and with government agencies as needed.
• Collaborate on internal compliance initiatives and educate employees on policies.
• Contribute to development of corporate policies, procedures and programs.
• Ensure compliance with the Customer First Philosophy and the company's Code of Conduct.

Skills

Collaborative mindset

Analytical thinking

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Deadline-driven

Interpersonal skills

Spanish-English bilingual

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Taxes, Business Administration or Legal

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

What's the role?

As a Tax Analyst you will be responsible for compliance with local, federal, and international taxes laws and regulations applicable to the Company.

How can you add value?

• Assist with the tax compliance requirements within the PR, USVI and US tax authorities.
• Investigate and resolve tax discrepancies, variances, and billing issues, coordinating with Accounting, Billing, IT, and other internal departments as necessary.
• Develop and implement process improvements and automation initiatives to improve the accuracy and efficiency of the compliance process.
• Assist with the review and implementation of new products, services, fees, promotions, and billing changes from an indirect tax perspective.
• Monitor changes in tax legislation, regulations, administrative guidance, and assist in assessing their impact on the Company.
• Responsible for managing and responding, in coordination with the Tax Manager and Tax Director, tax-related correspondence.
• Resolve tax related debts, discrepancies or inquiries with the corresponding governmental agencies as they arise.
• Collaborate with internal compliance initiatives and actively promote employee compliance education.
• Contribute to the development of corporate policies, procedures and programs.
• Demonstrates and ensures compliance with the Customer First Philosophy, with all Liberty Latina America's policies and procedures including the Code of Conduct and with Liberty safety standards and procedures.
• Other functions may be assigned.

What do you need?

Education and/or experience:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Taxes, Business Administration or Legal

3-6 years of experience in tax accounting and compliance or tax law.

Other Qualifications:

• Strong ability and inclination to collaborate with co-workers.
• Technical, analytical, organizational and problem solving skills.
• Capable of working in a fast-paced dynamic work environment with efficient prioritization, client interaction, responsiveness and focus (especially during periods of sustained pressure and often under tight deadlines).
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build links with staff, external partners and suppliers.
• Knowledge of economic and accounting principles and practices, the financial markets and the analysis and reporting of financial data.
• High standards of ethics and confidentiality to handle sensitive information.
• Computer Knowledge (Microsoft Office).
• Fully Bilingual (Spanish and English).

Liberty Puerto Rico provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, age, marital status, social status, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran, military service obligation, disability status, genetic information, political affiliation, and being or being perceived as a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking. In addition to federal law requirements, Liberty aligns with applicable local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Assessment, background check and drug test will be required to be a successful candidate.

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