Indirect Tax Senior Analyst

NIQ for Digital Commerce; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working environment

Volunteer time off

LinkedIn Learning

Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

Job summary

NIQ for Digital Commerce is seeking an Indirect Tax Senior Analyst to support the Global Finance Operations. You will handle day-to-day indirect tax compliance, reporting, and coordination with external advisors and tax authorities to ensure compliance.

Reporting to the Indirect Tax Manager, you will work with cross-functional teams to improve processes, monitor regulatory changes, and uphold high standards of accuracy and SLAs across the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Taxation, or related field; professional certification mandatory.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in indirect tax, preferably in a multinational/finance ops environment.
• Knowledge of indirect tax regulations and reporting requirements across jurisdictions.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and ability to identify compliance issues.
• Excellent verbal and written communication to collaborate with teams and providers.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines without compromising quality.
• Proficiency with tax software, ERP systems, and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Indirect Tax Reporting: execute day-to-day operations for global indirect tax reporting and filings.
• Compliance: ensure activities comply with local, regional, and international tax regulations.
• Third-Party Coordination: work with outsourced providers to ensure accurate filings.
• SLA Management: establish clear SLAs with internal stakeholders.
• Process Improvement: identify and implement improvements for efficiency and accuracy.
• Regulatory Monitoring: stay updated on indirect tax laws and changes.
• Collaboration: support tax strategy with Finance Operations and Indirect Tax Manager.

Skills

Indirect tax

Analytical abilities

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Technical proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance/taxation

Professional certification in taxation or accounting (CA/CPA/CMA)

Tools

Tax software

ERP systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description:

Job Description

The Indirect Tax Senior Analyst at NIQ enhances the Indirect Tax team within the Global Finance Operations. This position involves performing the day-to-day activities across global indirect tax compliance, indirect tax provisions, and coordinating with external advisors and tax authorities to ensure compliance with applicable indirect tax laws and regulations. The Indirect Tax Senior Analyst is instrumental in maintaining the highest standards of efficiency and effectiveness for indirect tax activities and adhering to clear service level agreements (SLAs) with internal stakeholders. Reporting to the Indirect Tax Manager, this role is pivotal in upholding our company's compliance and operational excellence in the realm of indirect taxation.

Key Responsibilities

• Indirect Tax Reporting: Execute day-to-day operations related to global indirect tax reporting, ensuringaccurateandtimelyfilings.
• Compliance: Ensure all global indirect tax activities comply with local, regional, and international tax regulations, mitigating risks associated with non-compliance.
• Third-Party Coordination: Collaborate with third-party outsourced providers to ensure the efficient delivery of global indirect tax filings, maintainingquality and accuracy standards.
• SLA Management: Develop and maintain clear SLAs with internal stakeholders to ensure indirect tax activities align with organizational expectations and standards.
• Process Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements within the indirect tax function to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and compliance.
• Regulatory Monitoring: Stay abreast of changes in indirect tax laws and regulations, ensuring NIQ's tax practices remain compliant and up to date.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the Indirect Tax Manager and other finance team members to support broader tax strategy and compliance efforts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Taxation, or a related field. A professional certification in taxation or accounting (e.g., CA, CPA, CMA) is mandatory.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in indirect tax, preferably within finance operations environment or multinational corporation.
• Tax Knowledge: Knowledge of indirect tax regulations and reporting requirements across various jurisdictions.
• Analytical Abilities: Strong analytical skills with a keen attention to detail, capable of analyzing complex tax data and identifying compliance issues.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication abilities to effectively collaborate with team members, third-party providers, and internal stakeholders.
• Organizational Skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously, meeting tight deadlines without compromising quality or accuracy.
• Technical Proficiency: Proficient with tax software and ERP systems, as well as Microsoft Office Suite,

Additional Information

Our Benefits

• Flexible working environment
• Volunteer time off
• LinkedIn Learning
• Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

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About NIQ

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View.

NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population.

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