Overview

The position holder will accompany Boehringer Ingelheims global business partners in the EMEA region in their tax declaration obligations (e.g., CIT, WHT, VAT, Tax Accounting, etc.) and specific issues within the scope of the respective country responsibility. As a point of contact between different organizations within Global Business Services and Corporate Tax, the position holder will gather, reconcile and validate the data required for tax filings. They will be responsible for the preparation work of tax declarations for Boehringer Ingelheims entities in multiple countries (e.g., advance returns, recapitulative statements, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Data gathering (i.e., for CIT, WHT, VAT, Tax Accounting, etc.) from different data sources for the preparation of tax returns and other fiscal reports within the country responsibility
• Ensuring completeness and correctness of all gathered data; reconciling and validating data
• Coordination of tax-related change activities and postings in line with the business service organization
• Ensuring high-quality preparation of tax returns (CIT, WHT, VAT, etc.) and other fiscal reports within statutory deadlines for subsidiaries in multiple countries. This includes evaluation of data, solution design (e.g., preventive and detective controls), corrective actions (if necessary), documentation (e.g., tax issue files/reports/assessment notices), and archiving of related issue files
• Close cooperation with various internal and external functions (the Corporate Tax Function as well as others within GBS or globally) and handling specific questions, requirements, and/or issues within the country responsibility

Qualifications

• Fluent English; motivated with a minimum of 1 year of professional experience in a tax consulting firm or comparable position in an internationally operating company, preferably in a shared service setup
• Practical experience and knowledge of financial and/or tax accounting topics and operations, particularly with regard to CIT, WHT, VAT, or Tax Accounting; ability to keep up with changing guidelines
• High affinity for systems landscapes like MS Office (especially MS Excel), SAP-FI/SAP S/4 HANA
• Excellent communication and intercultural skills
• Typically a Bachelor’s degree (B.A., B.Sc.) in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Taxation, Law or similar
• Team player with strong analytical, interpersonal, and negotiating skills, and an independent way of working

About our future employee

You should speak English fluently and be a motivated person with a minimum of 1 year of professional experience in a tax consulting firm or a comparable position of an internationally operating company, preferably in a shared service setup.

Company & Why Boehringer Ingelheim

With us, you can develop your own path in a company with a culture that recognizes differences as strengths — and break new ground in the drive to make millions of lives better. Here, your development is our priority, supporting you to build a career in a workplace that is independent, authentic and bold, while tackling challenging work in a respectful and friendly environment where everyone is valued and welcomed. You will have access to programs and groups that support health and wellbeing. By being part of a team that is constantly innovating, you will be helping to transform lives for generations.

Want to learn more? Visit https://www.boehringer-ingelheim.com

Job details

• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance
• Industries: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing