Corporate Tax and Pension Accounting Manager

Our offer includes:

• A competitive pay (together with annual bonus) and an attractive benefits package including medical care, Multisport card, life insurance, pension plan
• Ambitious goal to set up new Global Business Center Complex environment of working with multiple stakeholders
• On-going development opportunities in a multinational environment that will inspire you to grow professionally and personally
• Wide variety of projects and tasks, ambitious goals and independence in achieving them
• Flexible working conditions
• Modern office in a convenient location

Main areas of responsibility:

• Ownership of the pension accounting process managed centrally
• Being the primary contact to answer queries for entities regarding pension issues and/or pension reporting issues
• Reviewing and analyzing the pension reporting page during each quarters and reviewing pension expanse during planning cycles
• Managing the pension process with the corporate actuary
• Reviewing annually the out of scope defined benefit pension plan to asses their materiality and re-assess the scoping
• Preparing the necessary pension accounting entries (OCI, CTA) for month ends, quarter ends and planning cycles
• Reviewing the deferred tax accounting treatment for all defined benefit pension plan
• Producing key analysis to verify/support the pension closing positions
• Managing any pension special events (curtailments, plan amendments) with the entity and corporate actuary
• Key contact to senior management and external auditors to explain to explain the group OCI and pension balances on quarterly basis
• Ownership of the cash tax reporting process for quarter closes and planning cycles
• Responsibility for tax reporting package, consolidation the cash tax figures for the group during quarter closes and planning cycles
• Preparing and posting cash tax adjustments, analyzing the variances on current income tax and withholding
• Preparing the cash tax and pension reporting deck for senior management (on quarterly basis and planning cycles)
• Centralizing information from the different tax accounting members and pension accounting members
• Providing to the Corporate Free Cash Flow Team the cash tax and pension at constant currency and analyzing the variances
• Responsibility for presenting in a concise and clear way the cash tax to the Corporate Controller and Corporate Tax VP and being pro-active for following up on ad-hoc question from Management
• Assigning J-SOX controls to the team and reviewing the controls as specified in the J-SOX Global Reference Model

You as a professional:

• Have an University degree in Finance
• Chartered/certified accountant
• At least 5 years of experience, qualified with a public accounting firm, preferably Big Four or other accounting firm of similar size
• Experience in a consolidation/reporting function is an asset
• Fluency in English (spoken and written) is a must
• Ability to analytically review accounting system data (SAP is preferable)
• Financial accounting experience (IFRS or US GAAP knowledge is preferable)
• Advanced proficiency in MS Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, knowledge of basic macros is a plus)
• Strong communication skills
• Stress resistant, calm under pressure, team player attitude
• Open-minded, willing to work and interact with colleagues from different horizon