Director, Tax

IPC is a leading provider of indispensable financial trading communications solutions to the worlds largest financial services firms and global enterprises. With 35 years of expertise and product innovation, IPC provides its customers with global systems and solutions, as well as a suite of products and enhanced services that includes advanced Voice-over-IP technology and an integrated network with 24x7x365 management services for more than 40 countries. Based in Jersey City, N.J., IPC has approximately 1,000 employees throughout the Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific regions. Individual will be responsible for US tax aspects of doing business abroad.

RESPONSIBILITES

• Individual will be responsible for interfacing with corporate finance executives in EMEA and APAC regions, and understanding the business and financial operations in these regions and the U.S. tax effects associated with business operations in those regions.
• Individual would be tax liaison to these regions supporting the EMEA and APAC finance executives and be responsible for providing tax advice.
• Knowledge of transfer pricing required; ability to prepare and update transfer pricing reports desirable.
• Responsible for gathering, analyze date and prepare data packages for foreign subsidiaries and branches in connection with tax return preparation.
• Responsible for reviewing Forms 5471s and other forms associated with foreign reporting prepared by outside tax consultants.
• Responsible for coordination of Canadian tax returns including data gathering, review, analysis and review of returns prepared by outside consultants.
• Responsible for reviewing foreign cash tax payments.
• Ability to assist with tax provision/Fas 109 involving foreign entities.
• Ability to update foreign earnings and profits, 901/902 taxes, Subpart F inclusion, cash dividends, stock basis, intercompany loans, foreign exchange conversions
• Ability to track data for potential use in Form 1118.
• Ability to review and calculate OFLs.
• Ability to review foreign corporate structure and suggest restructurings and other foreign tax planning; work with outside consultants on implementing any approved foreign restructurings.
• Experience with tax audits involving Forms 5471.
• Assist with expat executives personnel income tax matters. 
• Familiarity with JBA, Oracle
• Minimum of 10+ years of expereience
• Bachelors Degree required
  

Tax provision, foreign exchange, tax returns, OFLs, audits, JBA, Oracle