Specialist Gbs Taxes

Key Responsibilities:· Perform daily activities such as VAT postings, including VAT reclaim and clearing VAT accounts · Check differences between amounts declared and posted on SAP (e.g.Balance Sheet Reconciliation) · Support on audit requests from business partners and tax authorities · Perform and define internal controls for tax risk assessment · Identify the improvement opportunities and support their implementation · Support the team on ongoing projects for the implementation of technology solutions · Support requests from partner Finance departments and other teams within GBS center · Establish and maintain strong financial controls over the work performed Key Relationships: · Local Finance Team · GBS center teams · Process Owners Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: · Experience in Taxes · Experience in SAP is an advantage · Experience is Shared Service environment is an advantage · Ability to read, write and communicate in English in a business setting · Ability to pay close attention to detail and high degree of customer orientation · Problem solving and analytical skills · Self-motivated and self-directed individual · Availability to travel for periods of 1 to 3 weeks Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications: · A bachelor's or master's degree with emphasis on the areas of business, economics, finance, fiscal, legal, or comparable professional education · At least 2 years of experience in similar functions