Overview
Accountabilities The Tax Specialist will work within the team to ensure tax compliance for the Spanish entities, and will be required to :
Responsibilities
* Monitor the tax compliance obligations for the Spanish entities.
* Ensure tax compliance for all taxes in Spain, including the preparation and submission of all relevant tax returns.
* Ensure tax compliance for all taxes in the countries where the company has tax compliance obligations.
* Detect areas for improving the tax compliance processes.
* Support the Spanish tax team on tax proceedings and tax audits conducted by Spanish tax authorities.
* Manage the communications received by the Spanish Tax Authorities and submit the responses to the mentioned communications.
* Process journals and payment requests for all Spanish taxes and entities.
Key Relationships / Interfaces
* Head of Tax Spain and other members of the Spanish tax team.
* Wider Group Tax team.
* Tax team based in the Group business services centre.
* Finance team.
Required Skills, Qualifications & Experience
* Demonstrable experience (5 years or more) as a Tax compliance specialist.
* Degree in Spain Law and / or Economics / ADE.
* Tax Masters would be appreciated.
* Strong and demonstrable tax technical skills.
* Proven background on Spanish tax compliance.
* Essential to be fluent in English.
* Solid accounting and finance knowledge.
* Knowledge of SAP systems as user will be valued.
* A proactive approach to work in order to acquire knowledge and awareness of the business activities so that he / she can provide commercially focused tax support and tax assurance.
* Strong analytical and reasoning skills.
* Excellent judgment and the ability to make decisions dynamically and assess acceptable levels of business risks. Capable of making decisions in complex environments.
* Strong Communication Skills.
* Organization & Control of his / her work. Ability to carry out and manage tax projects autonomously. Stress resistance. Accuracy in his / her work.
* Team working :
Good team worker :
helps to build or enhances Tax and Business networks to make work more effective.
* Commitment with the tasks and projects assigned.
* Initiative and flexibility :
the candidate should be able to look to do things better, faster and more efficiently. Should be able to adapt easily to changing environments.
* Willing to travel.
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