Tax Manager

About the role

Auxadi, an international firm offering accounting, reporting, compliance, payroll, corporate secretarial and transfer pricing services, is looking for an experienced Tax Manager in San José. The role works with multinational clients in a collaborative, multicultural and fast-paced environment.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and oversee compliance with local tax obligations, using tax management tools to submit all filings accurately and on time.
• Review and validate tax returns and filings prepared by operational teams, applying internal procedures and risk management policies, and give technical guidance when needed.
• Drive the team's technical development through tax training and keeping everyone updated on tax regulations and best practices.
• Ensure compliance with internal processes, quality standards and statutory deadlines through critical analysis of current tax legislation.
• Coordinate and supervise tax audits, acting as the main point of contact and ensuring a strategic response aligned with the firm's and clients' interests.
• Review responses to tax authority requests and inquiries for technical accuracy and regulatory compliance.
• Work with the Accounting department and other business areas to deliver integrated, high-quality service.
• Lead and develop the team, manage performance evaluations and workload, and act as the department's technical reference.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Law, Business Administration, Accounting, Economics, Tax or a related field; a Master's degree or taxation specialization is highly valued.
• Extensive experience in international professional services firms serving multinational clients.
• Strong knowledge of local tax legislation and compliance requirements.
• Fluent English (C1 or above).
• Leadership, people management, analytical, organizational, communication and teamwork skills.

Required skills

• Advanced Excel skills
• Local tax legislation and compliance knowledge

What we offer

• A promotion-from-within career path.
• Tailored continuing education and training.
• A multicultural team in a "Great Place to Work" organization.