Tax Assoc Supervisor

PepsiCo Inc.; Şişli; On-site; TRY 420,000 - 620,000; Full time

Job summary

PepsiCo Inc. in Turkey seeks a senior tax professional to lead direct and indirect tax compliance and reporting.

You will oversee tax accounting, coordinate with external consultants and auditors, and monitor regulatory changes to ensure accurate financial statements and compliant processes. The role requires strong English, 5+ years in finance, and expertise in Turkish tax law, GAAP reporting, and ERP systems.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of Finance experience with strong accounting and tax knowledge.
• SMMM certification preferred (or CPA/ACA).
• University degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, Industrial Engineering or MBA.
• Excellent knowledge of English.
• Excellent knowledge of MS tools and ERP systems such as Oracle and SAP.
• Strong team and management skills; excellent communication.
• Attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
• Ability to manage time and workload with prioritization and process simplification.

Responsibilities

• Manage all direct and indirect tax compliance processes, ensuring accurate and timely filing of statutory tax returns (corporate income tax, VAT, excise, withholding, etc.) in line with local law and PepsiCo policies.
• Oversee tax accounting and reporting local GAAP and US GAAP, including deferred tax, FIN48 positions, and hyperinflation accounting for accurate group reporting.
• Coordinate with external consultants and auditors for corporate tax certification, transfer pricing, and other statutory engagements.
• Monitor changes in tax legislation, assess impacts, and implement necessary process or policy updates.
• Identify, evaluate, and mitigate tax risks with internal controls and process reviews.
• Provide documentation and support during tax audits or inspections with authorities.
• Control statutory accounting of transactions to ensure Turkish Accounting Principles compliance and maintain books.
• Coordinate tax reporting activities, including AOP forecasts, monthly closings, and group templates.
• Drive simplification, automation, and governance of tax processes.
• Provide consultancy to internal departments on tax implications for business decisions.

Skills

Finance experience

Tax knowledge

Accounting

Oracle

SAP

English proficiency

Team leadership

Attention to detail

Education

SMMM certification

CPA/ACA

Tools

Oracle

SAP

Job description

Overview

At PepsiCo, you’ll discover a place where our mission is to create smiles around the world. With a portfolio of more than 500 beloved brands including, Pepsi, Doritos and Lipton Ice Tea, our work touches millions of people every day.

At the heart of the company is a team of thinkers, creators, and problem-solvers who collaborate to innovate and turn ideas into action. Driven by innovation and a focus on creating joyful moments through food and drinks, our decisions are guided by consumer centricity, creating opportunities for our associates to do meaningful work and make a lasting impact in the communities we serve.

Whatever your role, you’ll be part of a global community that values your ideas and empowers you to make an impact, on your career and on the world around you.

Responsibilities

• Manage all direct and indirect tax compliance processes – ensure accurate and timely filing of all statutory tax returns (corporate income tax, VAT, excise, withholding, etc.) in compliance with local legislation and PepsiCo policies.
• Oversee tax accounting and reporting local GAAP and US GAAP, including deferred tax, FIN48 positions, and hyperinflation accounting to ensure accurate financial reporting and group alignment.
• Manage coordination with external consultants and auditors for corporate tax certification, transfer pricing, and other statutory engagements, ensuring high-quality and compliant deliverables.
• Monitor and interpret changes in tax legislation and regulations, assess impacts on the company, and ensure timely implementation of necessary process or policy updates.
• Identify, evaluate, and mitigate tax risks through proactive monitoring, internal controls, and process reviews, ensuring the company’s compliance and minimizing financial exposure.
• Ensure proper documentation and support during tax audits or inspections, managing communication with tax authorities and ensuring timely resolution of issues.
• Control statutory accounting of transactions to ensure compliance with Turkish Accounting Principles and accurate maintenance of company legal books.
• Coordinate statutory tax reporting activities, including AOP tax forecasts, monthly closing schedules, and PepsiCo group tax templates.
• Drive simplification, automation, and process improvement initiatives across tax processes to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and governance.
• Provide consultancy and guidance to internal departments on tax-related matters, supporting business decisions with accurate and compliant tax implications.

Qualifications

• Min 5+ years in Finance with strong accounting, tax knowledge
• SMMM certification is preferred (or CPA/ACA)
• University Degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, Industrial Engineering or MBA
• Excellent knowledge of English
• Excellent knowledge of MS tools as well as ERP systems such as Oracle, SAP
• Strong team and management skillsExcellent communication skills
• Attention to detail and strong analytical skills
• Ability to effectively manage time and operational workload through correct prioritization and process simplification