Senior Tax Analyst / Tax Manager (m / f / d) EMEA (with focus on Germany)

Axalta; Basel; Vor Ort; CHF 90’000 - 120’000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Axalta is seeking a Senior Tax Analyst for their EMEA headquarters in Basel. This role focuses on tax compliance, collaboration with finance and accounting teams, and requires a strong background in German tax law. The ideal candidate will have a proactive mindset and solid experience in tax functions.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 4 years of experience, preferably with a Big Four firm.
• Strong German tax background.
• Proficiency in accounting and tax legislation.

Aufgaben

• Ensure timely filing of tax returns across EMEA.
• Collaborate with global tax teams on various projects.
• Monitor and analyze changes in tax legislation.

Kenntnisse

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Ausbildung

German tax advisor exam (Steuerberater) preferred

Tools

SAP R3

Jobbeschreibung

Axalta has remained at the forefront of the coatings industry by continually investing in innovative solutions. We engineer technologies that protect customers’ products – whether they are battling heat, light, corrosion, abrasion, moisture, or chemicals – and add dimension and beauty with colourful finishes. We have a vast and ever-evolving portfolio of brands primed to play an important part in everything from modernizing infrastructure around the world to enabling the next generation of electric and autonomous vehicles.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Tax Analyst (m / f / d) for the EMEA region to support in direct tax compliance and tax projects for our EMEA headquarters located in Basel. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 4 years of experience, preferably with a Big Four background. A strong German tax background and accounting experience are required.

Key Responsibilities :

1. Ensure accurate and timely filing of tax returns and compliance with local tax laws across EMEA countries, with a focus on Germany.
2. Prepare and provide necessary documentation to external tax consultants.
3. Prepare and review tax provisions, deferred tax calculations, and ensure compliance with international tax standards.
4. Work with finance and accounting teams to plan cash taxes and ensure timely payments.
5. Collaborate with global tax and finance teams on various projects.
6. Partner with the EMEA accounting team to streamline tax processes and improve data accuracy.
7. Coordinate and support tax audits and inquiries from tax authorities.
8. Analyze and evaluate tax audit impacts on tax positions.
9. Monitor changes in tax legislation and assess their impact on the company's operations.
10. Work closely with finance, legal, and operational teams to ensure alignment on tax matters and support business initiatives.
11. Continuously seek opportunities to improve tax processes and systems for efficiency and compliance.

Requirements :

1. Minimum 4 years of experience, preferably with a Big Four firm.
2. German tax background; passing the German tax advisor exam (Steuerberater) is beneficial.
3. Strong accounting skills and attention to detail.
4. Proficiency in SAP R3.
5. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
6. Hands-on mentality and proactive approach to tasks and projects.

Axalta continues to innovate and lead in the coatings industry, providing solutions that protect and beautify products worldwide. Our diverse portfolio supports infrastructure modernization and advances in electric and autonomous vehicles.

Our Company :

Axalta operates in two segments: Performance Coatings and Mobility Coatings, serving markets including Refinish, Industrial, Light Vehicle, and Commercial Vehicle across North America, EMEA, Latin America, and Asia-Pacific. We deliver solutions in over 140 countries and coat 30 million vehicles annually. We are committed to sustainability, with a 2040 carbon neutrality goal and other initiatives, working closely with our customers to achieve their objectives.

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