Tax Manager

Henkel Jebel Ali FZCO; Ümraniye; Hybrid; TRY 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A multinational company in Turkey is seeking an experienced Tax Manager to oversee tax compliance and planning. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience, strong knowledge of Turkish tax law, and excellent communication skills in English and Turkish. This role involves strategic tax management and robust interaction with tax authorities. The company offers a flexible work scheme and diverse growth opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible work scheme

Hybrid work model

Health and preventive care programs

Gender-neutral parental leave

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in tax compliance, planning, and reporting.
• Knowledge of Turkish tax laws and international tax regulations.
• Experience advising large organizations on tax issues.

Responsibilities

• Drive optimization of tax-related expenses.
• Ensure compliance with VAT and income taxes.
• Act as the primary tax advisor.

Skills

Tax compliance

Tax planning

Analytical skills

Digital solutions

Communication in English and Turkish

Education

Master's or bachelor's degree

Tools

SAP

Job description

Overview

We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to take a strategic role in managing and optimizing our company’s tax processes while ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. The role will involve leading tax planning efforts, maintaining efficient interactions with tax authorities and consultants, and contributing to critical business decisions with tax implications.

What you’ll do

• Drive the optimization of tax-related expenses by leveraging tax options and available incentives.
• Ensure full compliance with VAT, income taxes, corporate taxes, and other relevant tax requirements.
• Act as the primary tax advisor, supporting the implementation of robust tax processes and procedures.
• Represent the company in tax inspections, manage tax claims, and oversee litigation matters.
• Deliver accurate and timely tax reporting to internal stakeholders and external authorities.
• Prepare deferred tax calculations for IFRS reporting purposes.
• Execute the inflation accounting process.
• Collaborate on projects with tax implications, including investment initiatives, mergers, acquisitions, system migrations, and legal restructuring programs.
• Implement new tax regulations, ensuring their integration into the organization’s processes and controls.

What makes you a good fit

• Master’s or bachelor’s degree with at least 5+ years of progressive experience in tax compliance, planning, and reporting, with a strong focus on corporate tax matters.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Turkish tax laws and international tax regulations.
• Proven experience advising large organizations on complex Turkish and international tax topics.
• Demonstrated integrity, customer-focused approach, and an aptitude for leveraging digital solutions.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to evaluate and address complex tax issues.
• SAP knowledge is a plus.
• Strong collaboration skills with the ability to build and maintain relationships across teams and functions.
• Commitment to professional growth through staying informed of tax legislation changes and industry trends.
• Excellent communication skills in both English and Turkish, with the ability to clearly articulate tax concepts to non-tax professionals and cross-functional teams.

Some perks of joining Henkel

• Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid work model, and work from anywhere policy for up to 30 days per year
• Diverse national and international growth opportunities
• Globally wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
• Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
• Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares

At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We look for a diverse team of individuals who possess different backgrounds, experiences, personalities and mindsets.

Application guidance

Please apply via the company career site. Applications sent via e-mail will not be accepted.