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Compass Minerals (NYSE: CMP) is a leading global provider of essential minerals focused on safely delivering where and when it matters to help solve nature’s challenges for customers and communities. The company’s salt products help keep roadways safe during winter weather and are used in numerous other consumer, industrial, chemical and agricultural applications. Its plant nutrition products help improve the quality and yield of crops while supporting sustainable agriculture. Compass Minerals operates 12 production and packaging facilities with more than 1,800 employees throughout the U.S., Canada and the U.K. Visit
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Primary responsibility will include international tax compliance, preparation of transfer pricing calculations and assistance with international research/special projects.
Essential Job Functions include, but are not limited to the following:
(Management reserves the right to add or modify the duties and responsibilities at any time.)
- Prepare Canadian federal and provincial income tax returns and supporting workpaper analyses.
- Prepare international aspects of U.S. consolidated federal income tax return (i.e. Forms 5471/8858/1118/8975) as well as GILT, BEAT, Subpart F, interest deductibility limitations, foreign tax credit calculations, E&P tax pools and Section 861 expense allocations.
- Provide technical support and perform modeling of potential tax ramifications of tax initiatives and changes to domestic and international tax laws.
- Support international tax audits through preparation of supporting documentation including tax analyses and/or workpapers and review of returns under audit.
- Compute monthly Canadian estimated tax payments and Canadian extension payments.
- Conduct special tax projects including tax planning for proposed and/or future legislation, acquisition planning, divestiture planning and corporate transaction planning.
- Prepare fixed asset classification and depreciation for foreign entities.
- Monitor intercompany account balances and assist in ensuring timely settlement.
- Assist with special projects as needed.
- Perform other related duties as required.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
- BS or BA degree from an accredited college/university.
- Master’s Degree in Tax or graduate degree preferred.
- CPA preferred.
- 4+ years international income tax experience with emphasis on compliance and research with a large CPA firm, boutique law practice or a large corporation.- Experience with tax return preparation software and research tools.
- Demonstrated prioritization skills and ability to meet time sensitive deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a time sensitive manner.
- Highly motivated individual with demonstrated understanding of tax compliance concepts.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Excellent analytical/problem solving skills.
- Ability to research complex tax issues.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Compass Minerals is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are firmly committed to making all employment-related decisions without regard to race, ancestry, ethnicity, color, religious creed or belief, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity, and pregnancy and breastfeeding), age, military or veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by law. Learn more about equal employment opportunity laws at
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. Jan 2026