Job Description

Are you passionate about service excellence Would you love to work for a global organisation that is doing better for people and planet IFF is a global leader in food, beverage, health, biosciences, and sensorial experiences. We are now seeking a highly motivated and results driven individual to join our India Shared Service Center team as Tax Analyst - EMEA . Your Focus As a part of EMEA Tax Team based out at Hyderabad, you will be responsible for preparation, review and analyze various EMEA Tax compliance work. You will prepare & file \'Intrastat\' and \'ESL\' Declarations with various tax authority in EMEA Region. This position is responsible for review and analyze \'Intrastat\' and \'ESL\' Declarations prepared by peer group member, review and analyze financial integrity and reliability of Tax GL account balance of SAP versus Tax based documentations/Declarations. You will work on a team and will interact with EMEA Finance Team, EMEA VAT Team, Tax analysts, Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable teams and other support networks. The role will report to Operations Leader - EMEA & LATAM. How you will contribute Impact on the Business & Teamwork Ensure all deliverables are delivered as per agreed timelines. Prepare and file Tax declarations for the different levels of European Tax authorities, in accordance with the due dates. Perform Tax GL Account reconciliations (Both Indirect Tax, Direct Tax) in compliance with SOX and IFF account reconciliation policy. Identify unreconciled items and follow up with respective teams to clear them off. Providedetails on Clearing of entries in open item managed accounts where the debit and credit entries are either posted manually or through system. ClearTax GL account balances. Postrecurring journals(Whenever required). Proposeor Posting rectification entries into system. Ensure journal postings are done after prior approvals as required by SOX and IFF JEV policy. Publish performance dashboards and required tax specific reporting. Ensure proactive controls in place to highlight issues on timely manner. Adheres to IFF Internal control policies and procedures, including established SOX compliance processes. Develop an in-depth knowledge of accounting flows to support GL reconciliations. Customers / Stakeholders Ensure to provide support to onshore counterparts on responsible GL, Tax regime and country. Active participants on all business calls and meetings and drive issue up to resolution. Timely respond to queries from senior group level management. Provide management and financial statement users with relevant, comparable, and accurate data on which to base decisions. Analyze data and translates into meaningful information. Job Requirements What you will need to be successful Master\'s or Bachelor Degree in Finance, Accounting, Commerce, or any other relevant discipline. Atleast 3 - 5 years of experience in EMEA Tax Compliance. Europe Intrastat, ESL & VAT compliance knowledge & experience is a mandatory requirement. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office - Excel, Word & Power Point. Good exposure on Tax GL Reconciliation and reporting it to Blackline tool. Strong technical understanding of accounting principles and demonstrated competence in their application. Strong Analytical skills and ability to work along with cross functional teams. End-user exposure of SAP FI module. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. IFF is an Equal Opportunity Employer At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex or veteran status. We strive for inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability. Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more

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