Finance Professional (Tax Accounting)

Your responsibilities include:

• Ensure compliance with local tax accounting requirements by preparing tax provisions and coordinating the quarterly and annual tax accounting processes for our global operations in accordance with IFRS and local GAAP. Collaborate closely with local and global finance and accounting teams to guarantee accurate and timely tax accounting reporting.
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of domestic tax profiles and prepare analyses and inputs for various international tax reports, including current and deferred taxes, transfer pricing, and related matters, thereby supporting adherence to local tax laws.
• Conduct analysis and interpretation of tax accounts across multiple jurisdictions, identifying opportunities for process optimization. Work in tandem with our Finance & Controlling teams to ensure that tax accounting is accurately reflected in financial statements and relevant tax reports.
• Gather and analyze tax data from our global operations, prepare pertinent tax reports, and provide insights into tax trends and opportunities. Collaborate closely with finance and accounting teams to ensure that tax data is reported accurately and consistently.
• Support various global tax reporting and monitoring processes, including transfer pricing documentation and compliance with the global minimum taxation regime (OECD Pillar 2).
• Assist with international ad hoc projects as needed.

Qualifications

• A degree in economics, finance, accounting, law or similar from a recognized university.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience in an international accounting firm or the in-house finance/accounting department of an international group of companies and ability to provide practical solutions.
• Basic understanding of tax systems in major jurisdictions, including the ability to compute and report tax provisions and to this extent to interpret and apply local tax laws.
• Strong communication skills and commitment to teamworking, high analytical capabilities, good understanding of the business.
• Knowledge and experience in MS Office, SAP and consolidation tools; proficient in Microsoft Excel and preferably also experience with other tax accounting software tools.
• Excellent command of written and spoken English; other languages spoken in our global business regions are a plus.
• Highest professional standards, including with a view to confidentiality.