Director of Tax and Treasury

Description

Director of Tax and Treasury

Buckman is a privately held, global specialty chemical company with headquarters in Memphis, TN, USA, committed to safeguarding the environment, maintaining safety in the workplace, and promoting sustainable development. Buckman works proactively and collaboratively with its worldwide customers in pulp and paper, leather, and water treatment to deliver exceptional service and innovative specialty chemical solutions to help boost productivity, reduce risk, improve product quality, and provide a measurable return on investment. Buckman is in the middle of a digital transformation of its businesses and focused on building the capabilities and tools in support of this.

Location: Memphis, TN

Language: English

Travel: less than 10%

Position Summary

Buckman is looking for a Director of Tax and Treasury. This individual will manage all of Buckman’s federal, state, and local tax programs and will be responsible for managing and maintaining the company’s banking relationships under the direction of the Chief Financial Officer.

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local tax laws
• Work with legal and operations to create simplified and creative ways to minimize the company’s effective tax rate
• Manage and maintain global treasury, banking and investment programs
• Manage the forecasting and staging of capital 
• Assist in management of global insurance programs
• Improve cash management process and controls 
• Prepare all tax related financial reports
• Research and stay up to date on all new applicable tax provisions
• Lead global tax planning strategy including but not limited to income, transfer pricing, and significant indirect taxes

Essential Job Requirements

• Accounting or Tax degree from accredited 4-year university
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
• 5+ years in Corporate Tax Leadership Role
• Willingness to do a high degree of original work 

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