Director, International Tax Cover Letter

Please consider me for the director, international tax opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for technical support and coordinate with Director of International Tax Compliance on US tax reporting for foreign subsidiaries including Form 5471s and 1118, maintaining e&p and tax pools, analyzing US inclusion amounts and local tax compliance issues.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Strong leadership and managerial skills, including an understanding of organizational structure and operating culture
• Effective work style and achieving quality results in a dynamic environment
• Strong understanding of international tax principles
• BS in Accounting, CPA and or MST preferred
• Analyze local country tax requirements around all aspects of our business, including entering new countries, compliance in existing markets, and proper structuring of acquisitions, reorganizations and cross-border transactions
• Provide guidance to senior members of the finance team to enable them to understand key issues around our tax planning, including risks, benefits, and financial impact to the company
• Work closely and proactively with senior business partners within the company to understand operational goals and objectives to ensure tax needs are identified, considered and communicated
• Advise finance team members regarding global transfer pricing and intercompany arrangements

I am excited to be applying for the position of director, international tax. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for overall direction, technical expertise, and coordination on development and implementation of international tax strategies for corporate restructurings and reorganizations, including the tax reporting associated with international operations.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Direct and oversee Global VAT tax compliance EMEA direct and compliance process with direction from US tax leadership / SMEs and support from local country advisors
• Perform in-depth review of returns prior to lodgment
• Identify/mitigate potential risk areas and prepare audit defense support
• Identify potential opportunities and communicate to senior management
• Perform tax health checks (such as spot checking KPMG team workproduct and process)
• Assist with oversight of global direct tax compliance
• Chartered accountant, CPA or equivalent, Masters in Tax or JD strongly preferred
• Energetic with an enthusiastic, proactive and hands-on approach

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the director, international tax position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for oversight of international income tax audits by liaising with local company resources and local tax advisors.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Provide strategic support on the international tax aspects of tax examinations and inquiries by the IRS and foreign tax authorities
• ACA or ATII helpful but not essential
• Significant experience, ideally in both a Big 4 and FTSE 100/250 in-house environment
• Industry sector experience would be desirable but is not essential
• Awareness of tax concepts including withholding tax
• JD, LLM in Taxation and/or MST
• Proven track record of project management and organization skills
• Experience working with foreign tax advisors

I am excited to be applying for the position of director, international tax. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for technical risk and quantitative impact analysis concerning legislative proposals that may impact US international tax position.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Experience with U.S. tax compliance including international matters
• Experience managing and leading a team of professional
• Solid understanding of US GAAP and IFRS Accounting rules
• Experience with Partnership Returns, Tax Basis Allocations and Reporting, Waterfall Arrangements, K-1s and Operating Agreements
• Experience with Mergers & Acquisition transactions from Due Diligence to acquisition structure
• Proficient in Tax Compliance processes of non-U.S. jurisdictions and Tax technology
• Team player that cultivates collaboration and leadership throughout the global organization
• Technically proficient with Excel and SAP

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the director, international tax position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for critical insight and communication to VP Tax and directly with US International Tax Director in US in order to efficiently and effectively manage global tax risk, global tax planning, and effective tax rate management.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Technical understanding of CRS and the reporting requirements
• Understanding of equity and fixed income products and associated operational tax implications
• Staff Management and track record of staff development
• Thorough knowledge of U.S. international tax including tax research, compliance and planning for a U.S. based multinational
• U.S. Tax Law
• Intercompany Financing
• Worked with U.S. Multinationals
• Strong international tax planning and transfer pricing with a specific focus on the Americas