Senior Tax Manager

**Spanish version follows**

**Senior TAX Manager - South America**
- ** Key position in a diverse and global organization.**:

- ** Excellent opportunity to professionally develop your technical expertise.**:

- ** Position based in Buenos Aires, Argentina.**

**About the role**

**_ Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs_**

This position, based in Argentina, reports to the Head of Tax and will be responsible for managing tax risk in the South American region and partnering with the Rio Tinto business in decision making at the corporate and regional level. Leading a team of six tax professionals, will assure tax accounting under IAS 12, manage direct and indirect tax compliance and related audits for all entities in the region including responsibility for tax advisory matters.

**Experience**:
Bachelor's degree, preferably in Accounting or Finance; Master’s in Taxation and/or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent certification is desired

12+ years of diverse Corporate Tax experience from a Big 4 accounting firm, law firm, and / or large multinational corporation, including extensive tax experience within South America.

Thorough understanding of IAS 12 tax accounting compliance principles and requirements and proficiency with tax provision reviews.

In-depth knowledge of tax rules of Argentina including corporate income tax, VAT, withholding tax, customs rules and audit processes, federal and provincial duties and royalties associated with mining activities, minerals processing and distribution.

Extensive experience with foreign currency calculations (remeasurement, revaluation, inflation), cash management and dividend planning.

**Accountabilities**:

- Oversee and facilitate completion of corporate income tax and VAT returns, including detailed reviews with analytics.
- Anticipate and actively manage tax authority audits, liaising with internal teams and business partners and external advisors as needed to defend company tax positions.
- Collaborate with key stakeholders and teams in the business to deliver strategic business and cross-functional projects that impact the South American region.
- Ability to promote a culture of high performance and continuous improvement; outstanding project management skills with ability to effectively manage multiple priorities

**Skills - Professional**:

- Detail-oriented with good intuitive reasoning skills and strong analytical, organizational, and research skills
- Experienced with SAP (or other ERP software), Microsoft 365 suite and CCH tax compliance software (or equivalent)
- Fluent in English and Spanish with clear and concise written and verbal communication skills

**Skills - Behavioral**:

- Excellent interpersonal skills, capable of working effectively in cross-functional and cross-border teams with the ability to collaborate with stakeholders at all levels
- Demonstrated problem solving skills; agile and adaptable

**Spanish version**

**Gerente Senior de Impuestos - Sudamérica**
- ** Posición clave en una organización diversa y global.**:

- ** Excelente oportunidad para desarrollar profesionalmente tu experiência técnica.**:

- ** Posición basada en Buenos Aires, Argentina.**

**Sobre el rol**

**Encontrar mejores maneras de proporcionar los materiales que el mundo necesita.**

Esta posición, basada en Argentina, reporta al Director Global de Impuestos y será responsable de gestionar el riesgo fiscal en la región de Sudamérica y colaborar con el negocio de Rio Tinto en la toma de decisiones a nível corporativo y regional. Liderando un equipo de seis profesionales de impuestos, asegurará la contabilidad fiscal bajo IAS 12, gestionará el cumplimiento de impuestos directos e indirectos y las auditorías relacionadas para todas las entidades en la región, incluyendo la responsabilidad de asuntos de asesoría fiscal.

**Experiência**:

- Título universitario, preferiblemente en Contabilidad o Finanzas; Maestría en Tributación y/o Contador Público Certificado (CPN) o certificación equivalente es deseada.
- Más de 12 años de experiência diversa en Impuestos Corporativos en una firma de contabilidad Big 4, firma de abogados y/o gran corporación multinacional, incluyendo amplia experiência fiscal dentro de Sudamérica.
- Comprensión profunda de los principios y requisitos de cumplimiento de contabilidad fiscal IAS 12 y competencia en revisiones de provisiones fiscales.
- Conocimiento profundo de las normas fiscales de Argentina, incluyendo impuesto sobre la renta corporativa, IVA, impuestos de retención, normas aduaneras y procesos de auditoría, derechos federales y provinciales y regalías asociadas con actividades mineras, procesamiento y distribución de minerales.
- Amplia experiência con cálculos de moneda extranjera (revaluación, revalorización, inflación), gestión de efectivo y planificación de dividendos.

**Responsabilidades**:

- Supervisar y facilitar la finalización de las declaraciones de impuesto sobre la renta corporat