Junior Tax Specialist

JUNIOR TAX SPECIALIST:

At BASF Finance, we see solutions, not figures. We are all about innovative thinking, working together and making things happen. In doing so, our focus is always on our customers and keeping pace with digitalization. The basics for us are mergers and acquisitions, financing, preparing financial data or managing financial risks. On top of that, we ensure efficient financial processes – always in consultation with a globally connected community.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensuring that the Polish group companies comply with current corporate tax legislation, especially in the area of VAT

• Preparing VAT tax calculations and declarations (SAF-T, VAT-UE, Intrastat)

• On-going support for other tax team members

• Supporting internal and external audits: preparing relevant data, documentation, responses to summons from tax authorities

• Ongoing analysis, interpretation of tax regulations, monitoring changes in tax law and giving relevant recommendations regarding their application

• Participating in different projects and business initiatives requiring support in tax matters (restructurings, new ERP system implementation, adaptations of ERP system resulting from the frequent tax law changes

QUALIFICATIONS:

• University Degree in the area of Finance or Accounting

• Professional Finance & Tax qualification is preferred

• Min 1 year of experience in taxes as tax specialist or accountant 

• Practical experience with Microsoft Office (especially Excel)

• Practical knowledge of SAP and/or other ERP systems is a plus

• Strong analytical and research skills

• Excellent communication skills and willingness to learn and face new challenges

• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and deadlines

• Customer orientation

• Problem solving mindset, determined to achieve goals

• Fluent English is a must

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Leased job contract for 18 months

• We send out with non-standard benefits: EAP Employee Assistance Program, VIP medical care, Lunch Pass card, day off for volunteering and transportation allowance

• You will also find: free insurance packages, co-financing of the MultiSport card, development programs and a number of free on-line courses 

• You can count on: gaining experience in a leading chemical company in the world, Work Life Balance, the possibility of using remote work

• At work, our values are important to us: innovation, openness, flexibility and attractiveness