Tax Manager – El Salvador

Invenergy is North America’s largest privately held developer, owner, and operator of power infrastructure. With 25 years of trusted execution, we deliver reliable, affordable energy through a diverse portfolio that includes natural gas, solar, land-based wind, energy storage, transmission, and domestic manufacturing. Headquartered in Chicago, we develop, own, and operate large scale projects that power communities and support the energy future.

Job Description

Position Overview

As the Tax Manager in our San Salvador office, you will be responsible for complying with all tax and legal obligations for a liquefied natural gas-to- power production and related projects located within El Salvador. The Tax Manager will work closely with multiple functions to ensure the company is complying with any current and future tax obligations. This individual must be a self-starter, well organized, possess excellent computer skills, be able to multi-task and enjoy the challenge of taking on new and exciting opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the company is in compliance with all El Salvador tax and legal obligations
• Prepare and submit monthly and annual tax filings, including monthly VAT and withholding tax returns and annual income tax return.
• Collaborate with accounting to ensure accuracy of purchasing records to prepare monthly tax filings.
• Maintain tax compliance tracker to ensure compliance and timely filings of all obligations
• Review of agreements/contracts to ensure they are properly reported
• Support the monthly close process and ensure assigned tasks are completed timely
• Support annual financial statement audit with preparation of workpapers, audit report and communication with management/auditors
• Support transfer pricing analysis and country-by-country reporting
• Research and analyze the impact of current and new tax regulations in El Salvador
• Propose workplan to implement new tax regulations
• Support the implementation and enhancement of internal controls
• Communicate and coordinate with Accounting, Tax, Treasury, International Finance Operations, etc. teams at Chicago office.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• 10+ years of progressive accounting, tax or audit experience
• Bilingual in Spanish and English, both written and oral
• CPC or CPA equivalent preferred
• Public accounting firm or multi-national organization experience preferred
• Ability to adhere to monthly, quarterly and annual department driven deadlines
• Strong coordination / organization skills with attentiveness to timelines
• Proficiency with Excel and other Microsoft Office products is required
• Strong interpersonal skills – able to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment
• Responsible, dependable and possessing an exceptional work ethic

Preferred

• Prior experience in energy, construction, or real estate is preferred, but not require