Indirect Tax - Data Management & Analytics Lead

Overview

Provide indirect tax expertise in data management and data analytics, acting as the internal point of contact for indirect tax data matters of low to medium complexity. Coordinate data issue resolution with finance, master data and information systems teams and work with global tax, country tax, process, master data, information systems and business stakeholders.

What you'll do

• Deliver compliance data for VAT/GST returns, Intrastat, EC Sales Lists and other indirect tax filings.
• Own the indirect tax compliance calendar, Tax Pulse reporting, and KPI and anomaly dashboards.
• Run system checks in SAP Tax Compliance and ITX DA analytics tools and report on exceptions and anomalies.
• Find, report and resolve ERP data anomalies that affect how tax is calculated or reported.
• Validate customer and vendor tax master data with the Procure-to-Pay, Order-to-Cash and Master Data teams.
• Maintain the Global Tax Code Register and the Global Indirect Tax GL Register.
• Perform user acceptance testing of new and updated tax codes.
• Manage GL accounts from opening to closure.
• Lead tax code, GL and data maintenance projects with Global Process Owners and Practice teams.
• Support e-invoicing and digital reporting rollouts.
• Manage the ITX DA Analytics tool and co-ordinate process improvements related to the ITX DA Tool.

What you'll need

• 8+ years of experience in indirect tax (VAT/GST) compliance, tax technology or tax data management, ideally in a multinational company or shared services center.
• Strong skills in SAP, including FI/SD/MM tax configuration, tax codes and GL accounts.
• Strong skills in SAP Tax Compliance or similar tax data analytics tools.
• Advanced knowledge of data analytics and visualization platforms such as {insert tools, e.g. Power BI, Alteryx, Excel/Power Query, SQL}.
• Understanding of indirect tax reporting requirements.
• Care about data accuracy, root-cause problem solving and continuous improvement.
• Comfort working with many stakeholders and leading projects.
• Degree in Finance, Accounting, Commerce.
• English communication skills, both written and spoken.

Details

• Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India.