Manoel José da Silva

Leading compliance and planning of direct and indirect taxes; reporting tax package (USGAAP FAS 109 and FIN 48); Permanent tax planning seeking savings under administrative and judicial perspectives. Support new business to leverage results and serve customers, delivering solutions for 10 legal entities and several different lines of business. Provide information to federal, state and municipal tax authorities.

Leading a team of 70 people responsible for Brazilian tax compliance.

Co-responsible for implementation and stabilization of the Shared Services Center (SSC). Managing strategically all tax obligation matters, ensuring full compliance with applicable Brazilian tax legislation. Leadership of a 150-people team, including two managers and nine coordinators, focused on analysis and preparation of fiscal bookkeeping; processing and sending all fiscal anciliary obligations from 800 establishments in Brazil. Management of operational human resources activities - payroll, benefits, hiring and dismissal Financial attorney responsible for payment approvals (suppliers and government).

Leading a team of 28 people in 4 diferent Brazilian States, supporting indirect tax matters Planning indirect tax savings regarding new business Supporting legislation review and understanding in order to ensure full tax compliance Guarantee tax calculations, collection and report deadlines. Key contact for stakeholders regarding tax matters (suppliers, government, clients, internal departments) Responsible for interface with tax authorities (Federal, State and County). Managing tax audit requirements to ensure accurate and timely reporting.

o Tax planning and compliance for entire business (service, industry, and import) o Support legislations review and understanding. o Guarantee tax calculations, collection, and report deadlines. o Managing tax audit requirements to ensure accurate and timely reporting.

Supporting clients like Nokia, Femsa, Sandvick and Dow Brasil regarding tax and fiscal processes.

Leading a 7-people team focused on indirect tax planning and compliance Supporting the business (suppliers and clients) and attending internal and external audit demands, including government affair.

o Leading a team composed by 7 people. Responsible for tax compliance before States, Municipal and Federal Government. o Supporting the business and attending internal and external audit demands.

Leading a team of 30 people responsible for comply all State, Municipal and Federal tax obligations. Supporting executives about tax planning and strategies oriented to deal with tax assessments, working closely to internal departments to support the business.