Senior Manager, Tax

Joining Nestlé means you are joining the largest food and Beverage Company in the world. At our very core, we are a human environment – passionate people driven by the purpose of enhancing the quality of life and contributing to a healthier future.

Ensure compliance with tax laws, manage tax risk and ensure tax optimization within business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drives Nestlé tax strategies to optimize local taxes consistent with business objectives.
• Manages all requirements for tax audits - all types of Taxes and ensures compliance with tax litigations.
• Manages communication/representation with tax authorities, external advisers, external auditors and tax/business organizations.
• Engages regularly with Tax authority and develops strong relationships for all legal entities.
• Manages tax reporting and tax provisions.
• Ensures appropriate management reporting on key tax issues.
• Advises management on anticipated tax developments impacting business transactions and projects.
• Well informed about changes in tax laws, tax jurisprudence, and its impact on business, leading new tax laws implementation as necessary.
• Preparation of Transfer Pricing Study with CoC Tax and tax external advisor.
• Presents Tax position to top management for all entities on a regular basis.

What will make you successful…

• Extensive experience in a tax management role (Tax inspection experience is key), preferably with another multinational company or with external consultants.
• Experience with a multinational and/or with one of the Big 4 is preferred.
• Fluent in English & Arabic. Other languages are an advantage.
• University Degree in Business, Finance, Accounting; certification is preferred.
• Good business understanding for FMCG companies.
• Clear ability to deal with the authorities directly, demonstrating soft skills as well as technical knowledge and experience.