Senior Tax Specialist

Company Background:
Ingredion is a global Fortune 500 provider of ingredient solutions that touch millions of lives, every day. With over 19,000 customers in 120 countries, we create solutions that help nourish, comfort, and delight people all over the world. We are proud to source our strength from nature. That’s why we’re growing sustainably, with an industry-leading product portfolio that includes plant-based proteins, sugar alternatives and clean and simple ingredients that deliver on changing consumer needs while protecting our planet. Although we are best known for our food ingredients, we are much more than a food business. We co-create bespoke solutions with our customers; from cosmetics and beauty, to paper and têxtiles, to pharmaceuticals, driven by relentless curiosity. We make it our business to anticipate industry trends, and to bring together the potential of people, nature and technology to make life better.

We don’t just make ingredients. We create possibilities. Be What’s Next® with us.

The Senior Tax Specialist is responsible for the corporate tax responsibilities of the Group in Europe. He will be responsible for the calculation of the tax provision including deferred taxes as well as the monthly reporting of the Group. He will be enhancing the Tax Compliance Management System and support the Tax Manager with VAT topics as well as local tax audits.

Core Responsibilities:

- Corporate Taxes - responsible for the monthly tax provision including deferred taxes for the German legal entities of the Group. Responsible for the yearly filing of the CIT returns including communication with the tax authorities.
- Permanent Establishments - responsible for the set up and compliance of the European permanent establishments of the Group taking into consideration BEPS and TP requirements including communication with Key Stakeholders.
- Tax Compliance Management System - Enhancing and setting up the TCMS for corporate tax
- Tax Planning - responsible for the quarterly tax planning including corporate reporting
- Restructurings - supporting the Tax Manager with restructurings of the Group in Europe
- Tax audits - supporting the Tax Manager with current tax audits including MAPs
- Transfer Pricing - supporting the Tax Manager with the Transfer Pricing Reports of the Group in Europe
- VAT - supporting the Tax Manager with VAT topics of the Group in Europe.
- Projects - supporting the Tax Manager with tax projects (DAC6, Pillar II)

Mandatory requirements:

- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Tax or a related profession with a Mayor in Tax
- Work experience in an international environment (international Groups or Big 4 consultancy)
- Profound knowledge of corporate and international taxes
- Profound knowledge on tax accounting, German GAAP and US GAAP
- English fluency, both written and spoken
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs

Desirable requirements:

- Transfer Pricing experience is advantageous
- Proficiency in SAP is desirable

Required behaviors and skills:

- Attention to details
- Drive process improvements initiatives
- Able to handle changing environments including reprioritization of tasks

Relocation available: No

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, national origin, gender. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, military status, or disability status.

Relocation Available:
No