Tax Specialist

Job description

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match. 

Team Overview and Job Responsibilities

The Tax Specialist will be part of the Italy Tax department within the Finance Control and Accounting team and perform the Tax compliance for both direct and indirect taxes for all Italian Legal Entities. The Tax Specialist will directly report to the Finance Control and Accounting Director for Italy

He/she will cooperate also with Europe Group Tax Director for the management of the litigations with Italian Tax Authorities.

The Candidate Activity Will Focus On

·  Perform and control all the Tax Compliance activities (Tax computation, tax returns, payments, etc.) for both direct and indirect taxation for all the Italian legal entities of the Group in order to comply correctly and timely with relevant Tax Legislation, taking opportunities and minimizing tax Risks;        
·  Manage activities connected with Tax inspections, Tax Questionnaire and others relationship with Tax Authorities defining in collaboration with Group Tax the most appropriate strategy also with the involvement of tax consultants in case of need;
·  Analyze new Italian Tax legislation and interpretations with a tax impact on the Group, quantifying the impacts, involving relevant Functions (including IT) and implementing necessary solution;
·  Support Business Functions of the Company in the analysis of relevant tax aspects of business decisions to find possible solutions in view of reducing and mitigating Tax Risks;
·  Determine the tax accrual for the Interim Group Financial Statements and in the forecast and budget processes. Inform timely on tax issues and share decision and analysis in line with the best risk management practice.
·  Perform the balance sheet account reconciliation related to tax area
·  Finalize the Statutory Reporting using the specific software in cooperation with Finance Control and Accounting team
·  Support the Finance Control and Accounting team for any tax and accounting aspects
·  Participate with tax and accounting expertise to projects involving the Company (merging, contribution in kind, acquisition, etc)

Key Requirements

·  Fluent English language knowledge
·  at least  2 years of experience in tax area: in tax or audit consultancy or the tax department of a multinational company
·  Accounting and tax expertise
·  Innovative and digital mindset and approach
·  Reporting and data analysis ability
·  Good communication skills
·  Organized and ability to manage priorities

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Who we are and what we believe in 
We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.

 

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group . Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. ​We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. ​We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment. 

 

Group Finance contributes to realizing the vision of the Volvo Group by developing and providing a wide range of expert services from financial planning to accounting, business controlling, M&As, financial reporting and investor relations. With Volvo Group Finance you will be part of a global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals who work with passion, trust each other and embrace change to stay ahead. We make our customers win. 

Job Category:  Finance

Organization:  Group Finance

Travel Required:  Occasional Travel

Requisition ID:  21674