Tax Senior Expert/ Expert PACA

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YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support tax and accounting teams for tax, technical and/or process related questions regarding Direct & Indirect tax, Tax Accounting, Tax Reporting and Tax Compliance in GBS for the countries within the scope.
• Manage complex tax activities within region and/or with global impact, including Tax Audit support & steering.
• Identify process improvement needs in GBS and align with CoE.
• Monitor key process metrics that measure performance (e.g., dedicated ICS reviewer).  
• Manage knowledge by guiding, documenting, and training Bayer s process.
• Caretaker for outsourcing and first point of contact.
• Risk based random review of tax declarations.
• Approval of most relevant tax payments.
• Review tax declarations for complex legal entities and complex issues.
• Perform / organize trainings to further increase tax specific knowledge.
• Define additional data checks and coordinate with GPO.

WHO YOU ARE

• BA/BS degree in Tax/Fiscal, Finance, Accounting, Law or Business.
• At least 5 years of experience in tax, preferably covering direct & indirect tax advisory, tax compliance, tax accounting and tax reporting.
• A high proficiency level in English, both written and spoken complete your profile.
• Strong capabilities to work through ambiguity and for sound judgment.
• Advanced level of capabilities to lead change, projects, and initiatives.
• Advanced level of capability to collaborate.
• Advanced level of ability to explain the "why", ability to influence people and to drive change or to execute governance of Tax.
• Strong tax judgement and business knowledge or ability to quickly learn.
• Advanced level of capability to collaborate task/project oriented without geographical, organizational, or functional boarders.
• SAP experience.
• Very good analytical skills and the proactive attitude to drive process changes.
• Customer oriented mind set, change management capabilities, and Team player.
• Competence to grasp an overview of complex subjects and deduce operational activities.
• Exceptional interpersonal communication, and presentation skills and ability to manage multiple and diverse stakeholders.

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

• Full time employment contract
• Wide range of benefits
• Development opportunities
• Competitive Salary

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Candidates who meet the requirements based on the job profile will be considered for employment regardless of physical disability, race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and will not be at a disadvantage if unemployed.