Senior Specialist, GBS Tax Accounting – Temporary Position
adidas
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Location Type: Office
Location: Porto • 🇵🇹 Portugal
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Senior
About the role
- Ensure all tax payments are properly and timely executed;
- Ensure postings on VAT accounts are properly executed;
- Execute and review Balance Sheet Reconciliation;
- Responsible for maintaining files and documentation up to date and accurate, in accordance with company policy and accepted accounting practices;
- Responsible for suggesting process improvements, and suggest new working processes within systems area to ensure efficiency and excellence, as well as support their implementation;
- Support the team on ongoing projects for the implementation of new systems;
- Support requests from partner Finance departments and other teams within GBS center;
- Accountable for executing financial controls over the work performed.
Requirements
- A bachelor’s or master’s degree in economics, finance or legal or other related areas
- At least 3-5 years of progressive work experience in the area
- Solid knowledge in accounting
- Solid knowledge in SAP
- Knowledge in VAT compliance is a plus
- Proficiency in MS-Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Advanced knowledge in MS Excel
- Experience in shared service center environment is a plus
- Strong customer focus and stakeholder management skills with business partners and the global functional Team
- Ability to read, write and communicate in English in a business setting
- Availability to travel for periods of 1 to 3 weeks
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
accountingVAT compliancefinancial controlsbalance sheet reconciliationprocess improvementsMS ExcelSAPMS-Officedocumentation managementfinancial reporting
Soft skills
customer focusstakeholder managementcommunicationteam supportprocess efficiencyorganizational skillsproblem-solvingcollaborationadaptabilityattention to detail