Tax Compliance Analyst

BAT is evolving at pace into a global multi-category business. Our purpose is to create A Better Tomorrow™ by Building a Smokeless World.

Your key responsibilities will include:

·Ensuring that the organization adheres to local tax & VAT regulations are followed such as timely submission of returns, statements, reports etc.

·Verifying the accuracy of tax and VAT fillings, payments.

·Identifying potential non-compliances issues.

·Conducting audits for tax records, transactions and systems to assess tax related risk and compliances.

·Reviewing tax returns, supporting documentation and accounting system for accuracy and completeness.

·Investigating irregularities or discrepancies in returns, fillings, process including internal books & records.

·Identifying and planning for mitigating tax risks within the company

·Advising on strategies to minimize tax liabilities without breaching compliances

·Evaluating the effectiveness of internal controls related to tax compliances and reporting

·Recommending enhancements to improve efficiency and accuracy in tax process.

·Developing and updating internal policies and procedures to strengthen tax compliances frameworks

·Identifying and mitigating tax risks within the company

·Preparing detailed audit reports and presenting findings to Corporate Tax Manager/Management.

·Documenting audit process, findings and recommendations for future reference.

·Supporting tax teams and external auditors or tax authorities during any external tax audits.

·Extends cooperation with tax and cross functional team members for continuous improvement of deliverables values and results.

·Ensure an appropriate level of knowledge transfer for team members.

·Identify, assess, and where appropriate, implement efficiency improvements; ensure compliance & business needs through proactive involvement and interaction.

·Manage the contractual resources and ensure the business deliveries on time

What are we looking for?

·Business graduate with at least 5-7 years’ experience in senior positions as internal auditor of any MNC/Group of Companies-Manufacturing with expert knowledge in Tax-VAT Act/Rules/regulation.

·Added knowledge & experience in finance/accounting/SAP/Audit is required.

·Possess strong auditing, analytical, technical, presentation and interpersonal skills.

·Good communications skills with ability to explain and defend issues with respect to key decisions.

·Ability to establish priorities of key deliverables.

What we offer you?

·An opportunity to work on critical tax and compliance functions that directly impact the company's financial and regulatory standing.

·Involvement in high-level internal audits and strategic decision-making processes related to tax risk management.

·Interaction with cross-functional teams, including tax, finance, and audit departments, providing a broader understanding of the organization’s operations.

·Exposure to global standards and MNC practices, which enhances the candidate's professional profile

·Encouragement of knowledge transfer within the team, supporting a culture of continuous learning and mentoring.

·Involvement in policy development and process improvement, offering scope for innovation and professional growth.

·A senior-level role with responsibilities that include managing contractual resources and leading improvements, setting the stage for future leadership positions.

WHY JOIN BAT?

We’re one of the few companies named as a Global Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute – certified in offering excellent employee conditions.

Collaboration, inclusion and partnership underpin everything we do here at BAT. We are looking forward to enabling every individual to thrive, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, skills, experience, education, socio-economic and professional background, veteran status, perspectives and thinking styles. We know that embracing talent from all backgrounds is what makes us stronger and best prepared to meet our business goals.

We see the career breaks as opportunities not obstacles. Through The Global Returners program, we support professionals looking to restart their careers after an extended absence from the workforce (e.g. time out caring for family, parental leave, national service, sabbatical and/or starting an own venture).

Come bring your difference and see what is possible for you at BAT. Learn more about our culture and our award winning employee experience here.

If you require any reasonable adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best during the recruitment process, you are encouraged to notify us. We are fully committed to support you by making appropriate arrangements for you to demonstrate your full potential.