Senior Tax Analyst – Reporting & Automation (LAC)

Diageo Americas; Bogotá; On-site; COP 120,000,000 - 180,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Diageo Americas is seeking a Senior Tax Analyst - Reporting to deliver accurate and timely LAC tax reporting, including current and deferred tax provisions, PYA, OTP and group reporting. You will drive process standardization, automation, and data analytics across Tax and Finance teams.

The role requires strong tax accounting knowledge, analytical skills, and collaboration with Tax, Financial Control and Global Tax teams to ensure consistency and controls.

Qualifications

• Experience in tax accounting and financial reporting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to design and implement automation for tax processes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and support current and deferred tax calculations, tax provisions and related reporting for the LAC entities in scope.
• Prepare, review and reconcile PYA, P09, P12, OTP and other Group Tax Reporting requirements, as applicable.
• Prepare and analyze return-to-report reconciliations, identifying and explaining differences between tax returns, statutory accounts, general ledger balances and Group reporting.
• Prepare and maintain deferred tax schedules and tax account reconciliations, investigating aged, unusual or unexplained balances and following up on corrective actions.
• Support month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring accurate and timely Tax Reporting in accordance with Group reporting instructions and applicable accounting standards.
• Perform analytical reviews of tax balances and reporting movements, proactively identifying inconsistencies, unusual trends, risks and opportunities for improvement.
• Review compliance with internal controls and ensure appropriate supporting documentation and audit trail for Tax Reporting processes.
• Collaborate with Financial Control, Statutory Reporting, Tax Compliance, Tax Business Partners and Global Tax teams to ensure alignment, completeness and consistency of tax information.
• Support internal and external audit requirements related to tax balances, tax provisions and reporting.
• Design, develop and maintain automation solutions for Tax Reporting and other Tax processes using Python, Power BI, Power Query and other approved technologies.
• Use data analytics and Artificial Intelligence to improve reconciliations, identify anomalies, reduce manual activities, strengthen controls and increase visibility of tax data and reporting status.
• Identify opportunities to simplify, standardize and automate Tax processes, ensuring solutions are appropriately documented, controlled, sustainable and transferable to the wider team.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and analytics to support visibility of tax balances, reporting status, risks and key performance indicators.
• Support and share digital and automation capabilities with other members of the LAC Tax team, contributing to a culture of continuous improvement and responsible use of technology.
• Provide support to other LAC Tax Compliance towers when required by business priorities and capacity permits, while protecting core Tax Reporting deadlines, quality and control requirements.

Skills

Tax accounting

Data analytics

Automation

Python

Power BI

Power Query

Tools

Python

Power BI

Power Query

Job description

Diageo Americas is seeking a Senior Tax Analyst - Reporting to deliver accurate and timely LAC tax reporting, including current and deferred tax provisions, PYA, OTP and group reporting. You will drive process standardization, automation, and data analytics across Tax and Finance teams.

The role requires strong tax accounting knowledge, analytical skills, and collaboration with Tax, Financial Control and Global Tax teams to ensure consistency and controls.