Tax Manager Emea - Basel, Schweiz - Jet Aviation AG

Jet Aviation AG

Geprüftes Unternehmen

Basel, Schweiz

vor 2 Wochen

Geschrieben von:

Lena Schneider

beBee Recruiter

Beschreibung

As General Dynamics / Jet Aviation EMEA Tax Manager you will be responsible for successfully steering the Jet EMEA and other Swiss General Dynamics entities through tax laws and regulations and for supporting GD Headquarters in Reston, Virginia with all relevant tax information across various EMEA jurisdictions.

In this role, you will work on complex global tax planning and compliance issues and gain in a truly global organization.

Furthermore, you will ensure that the tax function is aligned with the organization's Vision and strategy.

You will also collaborate closely with the Group CFO and the General Dynamics EMEA Tax Director to ensure that the Tax function is globally aligned and executed effectively.

Workplace could be either Basel or Zurich.

Description/Tasks:
Proactively identify, advice on and mitigate potential tax exposures
Identify, propose, analyze, and implement Tax Planning initiatives, including M&A activities
Develop, implement, maintain, and defend tax efficient operating structures with due regards of GD's risk profile and business objectives
Ensuring that appropriate tax advice is provided to the business
Tax review of intercompany agreements and important contracts, as well as of potential crossborder activities
Communication with company auditors and tax administrations
Lead and manage various tax audits and litigations, with the assistance of internal and external resources
Manage the SOX compliant Tax Accounting & Reporting, including US GAAP reporting using the CorpTax Provision software
Maintain active communication / strong network / working relationship within Jet Aviation / General Dynamics subsidiaries and Headquarters, including the EMEA Operations & Finance teams, from the lowerlevel contacts up to the highest levels of Management, to manage expectations, ensure satisfaction, ensure that high quality and timely services are provided, and change efforts are effectively lead
Manage the tax compliance obligations in a complete and timely manner, including inhouse preparation of Swiss tax returns for corporate income, withholding and stamp taxe
Manage Transfer Pricing Documentation for Jet EMEA
Qualification/Experience:
Tax Expert Diploma
University title in Tax, Economics, Law or Accounting or equivalent a plus
37 Years of Big four or Multinational Corporation (MNC) Tax Department experience (US headquartered MNC a plus)
Strong sense of accountability and mindset of highquality results
Ability to prioritize (80/20 rule) with critical thinking and problemsolving skills
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Knowledge of assessing and understanding tax impact on company business, operations, and transactions in multiple jurisdictions
Good understanding of Swiss and international tax laws and regulations
Understanding of global tax provision and compliance processes
Good understanding of tax accounting
Good project management and implementation skills
Strong Excel skills
Proficiency in English and German
Ability to thrive in a fastpaced environment and guide business partners
Ability to leverage current technology to drive process efficiencies
Ability to effectively communicate complex tax issues in a simple way to a broad business audience
Experience with SAP and CorpTax Provision a plus
Understanding of the aerospace industry and the regulatory framework a plus
Additional language a plus (ideally Spanish and/or French)
Results driven, able to execute with high personal accountability
Strong personal values corresponding with Jet Aviation Values (Trust, Honesty, Alignment and Transparency)
Strong networking aptitude, paired with an influential character through soft management skills
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