Celanese Corporation

Celanese is a global technology and specialty materials company that engineers and manufactures a wide variety of products essential to everyday living. As a recognized innovator in product and process technology in the chemicals industry, we help to create applications that meet the needs of our customers worldwide. We are one of the world's largest producers of acetyl products, which are intermediate chemicals for nearly all major industries. We are also a leading global producer of high pe... Read More

Celanese Corporation is a leading global integrated producer of chemicals and advanced materials used in consumer products and industrial applications. Our products are essential building blocks in the conveniences and components that make up modern life --- everything from cell phones to food ingredients, to medical products, packaging, and vehicle parts. Our operations are primarily located in North America, Europe and Asia.

Our leadership and growth is driven by a base of world-class scientists, engineers, operators and professionals who are recognized for operational excellence and execution on business strategies. The people of Celanese are spread across the globe, representing diverse backgrounds, languages and personal beliefs. In our corporate culture, however, we are bound together by our commitment to clearly defined values and principles.

We combine a demonstrated track record of execution, strong performance built on shared principles and objectives, and a clear focus on growth and value creation. Net sales totaled $6.4 billion in 2007, with approximately 70% generated outside of North America. Known for operational excellence and execution of its business strategies, Celanese delivers value to customers around the globe with innovations and best-in-class technologies.

Celanese is based in Dallas, Texas, and employs approximately 8,400 worldwide.


Responsibilities:

Responsibilities

• Assist with the accurate reporting of the international aspects of the US federal tax return, including Forms 5471, 8865, 8858, 1118 and related foreign E&P & Subpart F calculations.

• Assist with the preparation and review process of US reporting of foreign operations for quarterly and yearend tax reporting purposes for the Company’s foreign tax provision in accordance with FAS 109.

• Assist with the ongoing evaluation of the Company’s foreign uncertain income tax positions for financial reporting purposes.

• Work closely with tax staff personnel on compliance and provision-focused assignments and assist in their development and training.

• Provide support to the Director/Manager of International Tax with the management of international tax compliance efforts for foreign company affiliates.

• Provide support to the Director/Manager of International Tax with the advisement of Company management on the tax consequences of worldwide company initiatives.

• Research and resolve complex international tax issues, assist with both US and foreign taxing authority examinations, and monitor relevant worldwide tax legislation.



 
Qualifications:

Requirements:

 

 

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance is required. CPA and/or Master’s in Taxation are highly desirable.

• Minimum of 10 years of progressive US tax compliance experience with at least 8 years focused on international tax and at least 6 years of hands-on Corptax experience

• Strong background in FASB ASC 740 (“FAS109” and “FIN48”) analysis.

• Experience with a “Big 4” accounting firm or corporate tax department of a multinational company.

• Strong analytical, communications, technical and tax accounting/technology (e.g., CORPTax, SAP, and Microsoft Excel) skills.

• Ability to manage multiple assignments and competing priorities in a fast-paced, results-based team environment.

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