Global Transfer Pricing & Withholding Tax Expert

Merck Group; Taguig; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Merck Group in the Philippines is seeking a dedicated Senior Business Process Expert for Transfer Pricing and Withholding Tax within the Life Science ERP Program. You will support the design, harmonization and deployment of tax and intercompany processes as part of the SAP S/4HANA template rollout, collaborating across Tax, Finance and IT.

You will help translate business and tax requirements into practical process solutions, contribute to design decisions, and drive continuous improvement from

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Tax, Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration.
• At least 3 years in multinational or shared services.
• Experience in process design, transformation or continuous improvement.
• Knowledge of end-to-end Intercompany processes and tax implications.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and document current-state and target-state processes for Transfer Pricing, Withholding Tax and related Intercompany transactions; identify dependencies, gaps and process risks.
• Contribute to tax key design decisions and template deployment; assess country-specific requirements and help determine appropriate global, regional or local solutions.
• Translate business and tax requirements into clear process specifications, functional requirements, data needs and test scenarios.
• Support standardized processes for Intercompany invoicing and settlement, tax determination, withholding-tax handling, tax reporting and related master data.
• Coordinate fit-gap analysis, solution validation, testing, defect resolution and deployment readiness; monitor progress, coordinate open actions and provide updates to the Business Process Owner.
• Help maintain process governance, controls, roles, decision rights and escalation paths; develop and maintain process documentation, work instructions and design records.
• Support change management, training and communications, and contribute to continuous improvement by reviewing feedback, performance indicators and recurring issues after go-live.
• Work with Tax, Finance, Finance IT, Data, Legal, Treasury, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Controlling, Procurement, Sales, Supply Chain, and regional and local tax stakeholders.

Skills

Process design

Requirements translation

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

English fluency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Tax/Finance/Accounting/Business Administration

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

ERP systems

Job description

Merck Group in the Philippines is seeking a dedicated Senior Business Process Expert for Transfer Pricing and Withholding Tax within the Life Science ERP Program. You will support the design, harmonization and deployment of tax and intercompany processes as part of the SAP S/4HANA template rollout, collaborating across Tax, Finance and IT.

You will help translate business and tax requirements into practical process solutions, contribute to design decisions, and drive continuous improvement from