Tax Director Cover Letter

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

In my previous role, I was responsible for oversight to external tax advisors and other members of the tax department in the accurate and timely preparation of all domestic federal and state income tax returns; including Canada.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Coordinate the development of tax incentives
• Strong knowledge of US and International corporate income and capital tax legislation
• In depth knowledge of US tax laws expertise in consolidated tax provisions prepared in accordance with US GAAP
• Being a well-organized and self-directed individual who is a team player is critical
• Be able to communicate clearly and precisely, both orally and in writing
• Deep technical tax compliance expertise across a broad range of federal, state and international income- based taxes
• Proven management and organization skills
• Excellent strategic and problem solving skills to effectively influence decisions

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

In my previous role, I was responsible for excellent client service to multi-state companies with severance tax issues including refunds, advisory services, planning, technology, and controversies.

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:

• CPA with M.S
• Notable tax consulting and compliance experience
• In depth knowledge of GAAP, particularly ASC 740, and experience applying to quarterly and annual financial statements in a complex multinational company environment
• Strong experience with Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 internal controls related to income and other taxes
• Solid accounting background and skills
• Exceptional leader and collaborative individual who excels working in a dynamic and fast paced team environment, at leading and developing a team
• Requires expert level of strategic thinking and strong management skills including vendor management relationships, planning, and budgeting and people management
• Broad range of tax knowledge experience, both technical (international, federal, state and local, ) and functional (compliance, provision, reserves, ) preferred

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

Previously, I was responsible for the tax advice to Novo Nordisk entities (regulation and its interpretation), and support other tax manager’s tax projects from regulation perspective.

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:

• Significant technical tax background
• Manage and direct the work activities, assignments, and training of tax professionals to include managing employee performance, coaching and facilitating professional development and career progression
• Identifies action plans for advancing tax planning and compliance initiatives and for resolving outstanding tax compliance issues
• Familiarity with US and foreign transfer pricing regulations
• Current on US and international tax developments, including BEPS
• Should be an independent self-starter who initiates actions without specific instructions, and takes appropriate risks to achieve results
• Broad tax experience preferred in both public accounting (Big 4 or Second Tier/local firm) and industry
• OneSource (TaxStream) experience is preferred

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

In my previous role, I was responsible for tax advice on the more complex, higher tax risk and higher dollar value client services agreements coming to the Global Tax Hotline.

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

• Global, commercial biotechnology / pharmaceutical industry experience is preferred
• Advanced knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws
• Knowledge of corporate and partnership taxation
• Review all aspects of compliance
• Accredited Tax Advisor
• Experience in structuring of cross-border transactions and tax treaty related issues
• Possess strong tax technical knowledge and good understanding of tax practices in Singapore and overseas countries
• Experience in Low Income Housing Tax Credit partnerships, LLC’s, and other structures

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

In the previous role, I was responsible for high level advice on tax issues and tax planning to a diverse client base, addressing international, federal, state, and local issues.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Working-knowledge of the OECD’s BEPS proposals
• ERP experience, start-up, eCommerce or Consumer package goods experience, preferred
• LLC tax experience preferred
• Partnership and corporate tax compliance experience
• Adjust personally to work effectively under stress within a variety of situations and with various individuals or groups
• Identifies problems, secures relevant information and identifies possible causes and solutions that anticipate short and long-term business demands
• Be able to execute sound judgment and work in a fast pace environment
• Prior tax audit, controversies and/or transfer pricing experience beneficial