Senior Tax Accountant

About the role

Join Bacardi’s North America Tax Team as a Senior Tax Accountant based in Miami, Florida. You will play a key role in strengthening statutory tax compliance and accounting processes across the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico, while deepening your technical expertise and driving process improvements.

Key responsibilities

• Ensure accurate and timely filing of U.S. Federal, State and Local income tax returns for various North America entities.
• Collaborate with finance, legal and other business partners to capture non‑recurring events and assess tax impacts.
• Maintain accurate statutory financial reporting throughout the year.
• Review book results, journal entries and perform book‑to‑tax adjustments.
• Interface with finance teams and shared service centers to understand tax‑sensitive transactions.
• Prepare tax returns using tax software and develop supporting working papers.
• Analyze book‑to‑tax differences, investigate discrepancies and provide timely responses to tax manager inquiries.
• Prepare filing adjustments for state returns and audit adjustments.
• Conduct tax research on federal and state income tax issues and stay current on compliance developments.
• Support additional tax compliance projects and prepare tax financial reporting submissions, including budgets, estimates and quarterly reports.
• Complete supporting documentation to comply with SOX requirements.

Required profile

• Proactive, detail‑oriented tax professional with a strong foundation in statutory tax compliance and accounting.
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment and meet deadlines with accuracy.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills across functions and with global tax colleagues.
• Motivation to improve processes, embrace automation and contribute to a standardized tax environment.

Required skills

• Experience with tax preparation software.
• Knowledge of U.S. federal, state and Canadian tax regulations.
• Understanding of SOX compliance requirements.
• Ability to perform tax research and detailed tax analysis.