Income Tax Manager – Latin America

About the role

Baxter is seeking an experienced Income Tax Manager to lead tax provision, compliance, audits, and planning for its Latin America region. The role covers multiple jurisdictions, including Mexico, Brazil, and Colombia, and offers the chance to shape tax strategy in a fast‑changing environment.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and manage income tax planning and compliance across LATAM, with emphasis on Mexico, Brazil, and Colombia.
• Oversee preparation and review of quarterly and annual tax provisions under local statutory rules and US GAAP.
• Manage tax audits and controversies, ensuring timely and effective resolution.
• Identify tax risks and develop solutions in partnership with Global Tax and regional stakeholders.
• Collaborate with controllers, external advisors, and internal teams to optimize tax outcomes.

Required profile

• Significant experience in LATAM corporate income tax, including provision, compliance, and audit management.
• Fluency in Spanish and strong English communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and navigate complex, multi‑jurisdictional tax environments.
• Experience partnering with finance controllers and external tax advisors.

Required skills

What we offer

• Remote work flexibility within the United States (candidates near Deerfield, IL preferred).
• Opportunity to lead tax operations for a critical region of a global healthcare company.
• Collaborative culture focused on purpose, impact, and professional growth.