At reckitt, we are home to the world's best-loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose is to protect, heal, and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose.
finance
our finance team is not just another department; we're strategic partners and catalysts for change, who use our expertise to drive sustainable growth and create and protect value for our company. With a strong emphasis on cross-functional collaboration and partnership, our inclusive, diverse, and energized team breaks down traditional barriers, enabling you to thrive in a dynamic environment where you and your ideas matter. From leveraging insights and analysis to make data-driven decisions - to spearheading sustainable business practices that contribute to consistent and reliable business growth - we are unwaveringly passionate about making a meaningful impact, and always doing the right thing.
about the role
we are seeking a senior finance analyst specializing in tax, who will be instrumental in guiding our business through the network of tax obligations. As a pivotal member of our finance team, you'll provide the clarity and precision that keeps us ahead of the curve.
responsibilities
* lead vat calculations and refund request filings.
* ensure accurate and timely preparation and submission of monthly and annual tax returns.
* monitor and integrate current and upcoming tax law changes into strategic planning.
* support tax audits and respond to tax authority requirements.
* collaborate with internal departments and external advisors to streamline vat refund processes.
* drive continuous improvement in tax-related processes and systems.
* advise cross-functional teams on tax-efficient practices and decisions.
the experience we're looking for
we are looking for a bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field. You should have experience in corporate taxation, with strong expertise in indirect taxes and vat refund processes. Advanced english proficiency is also required.
the skills for success
deep understanding of vat refund processes and general tax regulations. Proficiency in erp systems (sap), sat web portal, and tax calculation tools is necessary. Familiarity with python and bi tools is desirable. Strong analytical capabilities for dissecting and interpreting financial data, strategic thinking and commercial awareness, exceptional attention to detail, effective and persuasive communication, and high integrity to accuracy in reporting are all essential.
what we offer
we offer a range of benefits, including inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global employee resource groups. We support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way. We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an employee assistance program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. Through our global share plans, we offer the opportunity to save and share in our potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short-term incentives to recognize, appreciate, and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with our pay for performance philosophy.
equality
we recognize that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you.