Job Title: Tax Analyst - Trinidad & Tobago / Suriname / Guyana
Location: Chaguanas, Trinidad & Tobago
Company: Weatherford International

Job Overview:
Weatherford is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Tax Responsible professional to oversee tax operations across Trinidad & Tobago, Suriname, and Guyana. This role will be based in Chaguanas and will support regional and corporate tax compliance, reporting, planning, and audit activities. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in international tax, US GAAP, and local tax regulations, with a strong background in both public accounting and industry.

Required Experience:

• 6-8 years combined experience with a Big 4 public accounting firm and industry
• Experience working with multinational companies
• Strong understanding of internal controls and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance
• Deep exposure to tax issues in Trinidad & Tobago, Suriname, and Guyana
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP, FAS 109, ASC 740
• Proven experience in tax compliance, audit, and consulting

Preferred Experience:

• 2-4 years in the oilfield services or energy industry

Key Responsibilities:

• Review and submit quarterly and annual tax provisions
• Report Deferred Income Tax under US GAAP, FIN18, RTA, and TBBS processes
• Ensure timely and accurate statutory tax filings (Income Tax, VAT, WHT, other contributions)
• Maintain legal and accounting documentation in compliance with internal policies
• Monitor changes in local tax regulations and assess impact
• Identify and implement tax savings and risk mitigation strategies
• Support tax planning projects, acquisitions, divestments, and reorganizations
• Collaborate with controllers on monthly performance reporting, forecasts, and budgets
• Assess and manage tax contingencies under FIN48 rules
• Monitor and manage Tax Cash Payments and develop mitigation strategies
• Provide technical support to operations and accounting teams
• Review contracts and tenders for tax implications
• Manage tax audits and controversies, including communication with authorities
• Liaise with Corporate Tax, Legal, Treasury, and external advisors

Reporting & Relationships:

• Reports to: Senior Director, Corporate Tax Planning - LAM Region
• Indirect Reporting: NAN Controller
• External: Legal and Accounting Firms

Personal Attributes:

• Confident and professional demeanor
• Strong accounting and tax technical skills
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Independent thinker with a collaborative mindset
• Ability to work across cultures and challenge the status quo
• Strong work ethic and sense of urgency
• Open-minded and adaptable to change
• Conceptual thinker with execution focus

Education & Certifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting (minimum)
• Chartered Accountant license or equivalent

Language Skills:

• Fluent in English (written and verbal)

Travel Requirements:

• Occasional business travel within the region and to Houston as needed

Compensation:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience

About Us

Weatherford is a leading global energy services company. Our world-class experts partner with customers to optimize their resources and realize the full potential of their assets. Across our operating locations, including manufacturing, research and development, service, and training facilities, operators choose us for strategic solutions that add efficiency, flexibility, and responsibility to any energy operation.

When you join Weatherford, you instantly feel connected to something bigger - a community that is grounded by our core values and driven to create innovative solutions for our customers. We celebrate each other's successes, grow together, and learn from each other constantly. Individually, we are impressive. Together, we are unstoppable. We are One Weatherford.

Weatherford is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.