Associate Director, EMEA Regional Indirect Tax

Overview

We run and reimagine the mission-critical technology systems that drive advantage for the world’s leading businesses. We are at the heart of progress; with proven expertise and a continuous flow of AI-powered insight, enabling smarter decisions, faster innovation, and a lasting competitive edge. For our people—that means doing purposeful work that powers human progress. Experience a flexible, supportive environment where your well-being is prioritized and your potential can thrive.

Responsibilities

• Provision of quality indirect tax operations support to each respective country/market;
• Supporting EMEA countries with on-going compliance with all indirect taxation laws and regulations within their respective countries, including support to timely and accurate tax filings and payments, and ensuring appropriate indirect tax positions are taken;
• Working day-to-day with external tax vendors, ensuring high quality provision to the company of indirect taxes compliance services;
• Review of external vendor work deliverables and output, including review of indirect tax returns and payments, tax accounting computations and reporting, etc;
• Very hands on person
• Working with Business Units and Enterprise Support teams to ensure the facilitation and delivery to external vendors of quality data critical for indirect tax compliance execution;
• Supporting tax authority reviews and audits related to indirect taxes;
• Supporting compliance with Indirect Tax Controls Framework & Tax Policies and Procedures
• Ensuring accurate recording of Indirect Taxes for USGAAP and Local GAAP reporting purposes
• Providing high quality indirect tax advisory support to business units and support functions, including working cross functionally with Legal, Treasury, Finance & Accounting (including Shared Services Centers) teams to meet strategic and operational tax objectives and initiatives.
• Managing all indirect tax legislation and controversy developments, including driving lobbying efforts and ensuring legislative and judicial developments are assessed and communicated to internal stakeholders
• Working in a globally integrated tax function with a strong tradition in innovation, you will possess strong teaming and communication skills and apply a collaborative mindset.
• You will continuously seek opportunities for process optimization, including identification of process weaknesses and driving solution implementation.

Requirements

• 10+ years of relevant tax and/or tax accounting experience, preferably with a combination of in-house experience with a large multinational enterprise and relevant Big 4 experience.