Senior Analyst, Accounting

Overview

Senior Analyst in Accounting within the EMEA tax compliance team of IFF's Food Ingredients business, responsible for Intrastat, ESL and VAT filings and related tax reconciliations and reporting.

What you'll do

• Ensure accurate and timely filing of Intrastat, ESL, and VAT compliance activities across EMEA.
• Drive financial accuracy through Tax GL reconciliations and issue resolution.
• Support statutory compliance and strengthen internal controls in line with SOX requirements.
• Partner with Finance, Tax, AP, AR, and VAT teams to improve tax reporting and compliance processes.
• Deliver actionable tax insights through reporting, dashboards, and analysis.

What you'll need

• 3-5 years of experience in EMEA Tax Compliance.
• Strong expertise in Intrastat, ESL, and European VAT regulations.
• Hands-on experience with Tax GL reconciliations, BlackLine, and SAP FI.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles, controls, and compliance frameworks.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.

Nice to have

• Proven experience managing tax compliance across multiple European countries.
• Advanced knowledge of VAT reporting, reconciliations, and audit support.
• Ability to identify process improvement opportunities and automate manual activities.
• Experience working in a global shared services or multinational environment.
• Demonstrated success in collaborating with cross-functional and international teams.

Details

• Location: Hyderabad, India (GBS).
• Work mode: Hybrid.
• The position is part of the Food Ingredient business unit, which IFF has announced it intends to sell to CVC Capital Partners, with the sale expected to close in the first half of 2027; the role is identified to transition to CVC on close.