What are the responsibilities and job description for the Global Tax Accounting Director position at Dupont?
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Job Summary
We are seeking a Global Tax Accounting Director to join our team at DuPont.
This is a highly visible, key role within the Company and Finance function and works closely with the External Reporting, Accounting Policy, Investor Relations teams, as well as with finance management located in the various businesses. This position will require a person of vision, integrity and commitment, as well as substantial leadership and influencing experience, maturity and judgment. The successful candidate will work up and down through the organization in a team environment, supporting various tax planning and strategic initiatives.
Please note the successful candidate will be required to work onsite 3 days each week.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
Responsible for managing the global tax accounting matters for DuPont. This includes comprehensively and accurately reporting all income tax related matters and maintaining the associated internal controls; ensuring the quarterly and annual income tax provisions are timely and accurately prepared in accordance with the relevant US GAAP, SEC, and other authoritative guidance related to accounting for income taxes; managing all internal reporting for tax accounting, including the preparation of the income tax component of the company’s annual forecast and annual business profit objective submissions (including the impact of income tax on cash flows); identifying, researching, and preparing company position papers related to income tax accounting issues under US GAAP for discussion and review with senior Tax and Finance leadership and the company’s external auditors.
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
12 years’ tax experience in public accounting or corporate tax environment with an emphasis on tax accounting
10 years of experince managing people and leading global teams
Technical expertise in the area of ASC 740 involving both domestic and international operations, as well as an understanding of the proper application of special areas such as interim tax reporting, intra-period tax allocation, purchase accounting, outside basis differences, valuation allowances, and uncertainty in income taxes
Must have a demonstrated ability to effectively manage multiple priorities
Highly efficient, organized, reliable, and resourceful professional with practical experience and ability to understand process and implement change
Ability to perform complex tax research and analysis and effectively communicate results in the form of discussion, presentation, or technical memorandum
Ability to communicate/present issues in a clear and effective manner across all levels throughout the company and external auditors
Preferred:
Master's Degree in Tax and/or CPA
Experience with SAP, OneSource tax software
Big 4 experience strongly preferred
Experience with U.S. reporting requirements for complex international transactions
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On May 22, 2024, we announced a plan to separate our Electronics and Water businesses in a tax-free manner to its shareholders. On January 15, 2025, we announced that we are targeting November 1, 2025, for the completion of the intended separation of the Electronics business (the “Intended Electronics Separation”)*. We also announced that we would retain the Water business. We are committed to ensuring a smooth and successful separation process for the Future Electronics business. We look forward to welcoming new talent interested in contributing to the continued success and growth of our evolving organization.
(1)The separation transactions are subject to satisfaction of customary conditions, including final approval by DuPont's Board of Directors, receipt of tax opinion from counsel, the filing and effectiveness of Form 10 registration statements with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, applicable regulatory approvals, and satisfactory completion of financing. For further discussion of risks, uncertainties and assumptions that could impact the achievement, expected timing and intended benefits of the separation transactions, see DuPont’s announcement.
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