Indirect Tax Analyst

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Your Role:

Our Indirect Tax team is growing and is seeking a motivated individual who has a passion for GST/VAT.

You will be a perfect match for this role if you are looking for an opportunity to work in a dynamic organization, to be a part of a global team and to participate in projects which will enable you to learn new skills.

This position will be responsible for independent preparation of all GST/VAT fillings for Elanco company codes in India, while cooperating with in-country business teams, accounting teams (located in Kuala Lumpur) and global Indirect Tax Team colleagues (located in Kuala Lumpur, Warsaw and Guadalajara).

The role requires a comprehensive understanding of GST/VAT requirements and extensive practical experience.

Your Responsibilities:


* Independent preparation of the GST/VAT returns for Elanco companies in India.


* Provide ad hoc advice on GST/VAT questions to local country Finance Team, including support during tax audits.


* Cooperation with IT and FCOE Team in reference to SAP set up.


* Represent Indirect Tax function on GST/VAT aspects within various global/regional internal projects and prepare assigned Balance Sheet reconciliations, provide commentaries to GST/VAT accounts fluctuations.


* Support as needed VAT/GST compliance topics managed by Indirect Tax Team colleagues in other locations (development opportunity to participate in VAT topics in other APAC countries, EMEA and/or LATAM).

What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications):


* University Degree in Business, Finance or Accounting


* In-depth knowledge of GST/VAT system in India with at least 5 years of professional experience (within business or advisory company).


* Experience with SAP (S/4HANA preferred).


* Fluency in English (additional languages are an advantage)


* Strong analytical skills, and ability to perform Excel analysis


* Good communication, problem-solving and organizational skills


* Team player who is also able to work independently but enjoys collaboration

What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications):


* CPA, ACCA, CMA, C...