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This role leverages expertise in accounting and taxation to evaluate the U.S. federal tax implications of the company’s global operations, ensure compliance with complex international tax regulations, and identify opportunities to improve tax processes and efficiencies. The Tax Compliance Manager partners closely with internal stakeholders, external advisors, and cross-functional teams to oversee international tax filings, support quarterly and annual tax provision processes, conduct tax research and planning analyses, and manage key compliance requirements, including Forms 5471, 8858, 8865, 1042/1042-S, W-8 documentation, and FBAR reporting. This position plays a critical role in maintaining compliance, supporting strategic tax initiatives, and driving continuous improvement across the international tax function.\nResponsibilities\nThis position requires working within a team environment to draw on experience in accounting and taxation to provide assistance with the U.S. federal tax implications of Celanese's international operations. Candidates will identify tax issues and provide tax analysis for Celanese's international entities. \nAdditional responsibilities include:\nReview of tax return workpapers, return statements and U.S. international informational returns (e.g., Forms 5471, 8858, and 8865).\nAssist in the review of the U.S. international aspects of the quarterly and annual tax provisions (e.g., subpart F, GILTI/NCTI, E&P and foreign tax credit estimates).\nResearch and prepare materials for projects related to tax planning considerations and initiatives.\nWork closely with consultants on tax return and provision preparation and review as well as various tax planning projects.\nGather information, analyze transactions, and prepare annual Form 1042 and 1042-S filings.\nPrepare and review Forms W-8 for Celanese entities and as part of the 3rd party foreign vendor setup process\nCoordinating with Celanese's Treasury Department to prepare/submit the annual FBAR filing.\nWorking on various projects related to process improvements and compliance.\nSupport the international tax team and consultants on various compliance, provision, and project-based tasks.\nQualifications\nExperience in preparing and reviewing work, with a focus on U.S. international taxation.\nKnowledge of U.S. tax laws, including GILTI/NCTI, Subpart F, E&P, FTCs, etc.\nUnderstanding of U.S. structuring rules a plus (1248, 964(e), Subchapter C, etc. and foreign tax rules).\nExperience with tax preparation software (CorpTax preferred).\nAdvanced use/knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint.\nExperience with SAP and BCS preferred.\nExperience researching complex corporate and partnership tax issues.\nAble to analyze and determine the impact of transactions and related tax attributes. \nDetail oriented and able to understand and identify issues.\nAssist in driving processes to completion.\nMust have great organizational skills and experience managing multiple workstreams at the same time.\nStrong verbal and written communication skills.\nThorough attention to detail.\nAbility to not only gather and report information but also to analyze results and identify areas for improvement; problem solver.\nStrong analytical and critical thinking skills.\nExperience working in a fast-paced, team environment.\nDemonstrate learning agility and desire to learn.\nAbility to manage multiple responsibilities and deliverables.\nExperience with accounting procedures and policies.\nExperience working with or for a Fortune 500 multinational company a plus.\nWork for Big 4 accounting firm a plus.\nExperience in preparing/reviewing work, preferably with a focus on international taxation a plus.\nUnderstanding of ASC 740 impact on U.S. international tax issues (e.g., GILTI/NCTI, Subpart F, foreign tax credits) and drivers of the provision process a plus.\nRequired Years of Experience\n4+ Years\nRequired Education\nBachelors in Accounting\nCertified Public Accountant preferred; \nMasters in Tax or Accounting preferred.","description_format":"text","description_chars":4149,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":true},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Chemical Manufacturing","Food Ingredients"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-11-13T11:57:30Z"}],"visa":[{"country":"US","licensed_sponsor":true,"adverts_offering_sponsorship_24m":0,"sanctioned_now":false,"evidence":"H-1B filings in 12 months: 9 · green card filings: 10","filings_12m":9,"filings_prev_12m":14,"green_card_filings_12m":10,"median_offered_wage_usd":137500,"route":null,"cap_exempt":false,"checked_at":"2026-11-14T07:33:33+00:00","sources":["US Department of Labor: LCA disclosure data (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3)","US Department of Labor: PERM disclosure data (green cards)"],"filings_for_role_12m":0}],"liveness":{"score":86,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.86,"p_room":1,"age_days":0,"expected_fill_days":22,"reasons":["conf:5","win:early"],"computed_at":"2026-11-14T05:58:10Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/celanese-manager-tax-compliance","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/celanese-manager-tax-compliance.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-11-15T04:18:17Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":78,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-11-16T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":1832186},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=1832186"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fcelanese-manager-tax-compliance"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"free","price":{"credits":0,"usd":0},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fcelanese-manager-tax-compliance"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fcelanese-manager-tax-compliance"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/celanese-manager-tax-compliance\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fcelanese-manager-tax-compliance"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":4239696}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"celanese.com","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":4239696},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); 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