Tax Specialist - MXMEX10 - Mexico City - Torre esmeralda 3

The Opportunity:

We have a vision larger than the ocean: to be a true integrator of container logistics connecting and simplifying our customers’ supply chain. We count on our people to make it happen.

At Maersk, we're not afraid to drive change or reinvent ourselves. As a result of this, our Global Service Center (GSC) in Asia has partnered with Americas region to create a new GSC hub in the Americas based in Mexico City, Mexico and a dedicated GSC satellite center in Santos, Brazil.

These new locations are designed to enhance our customer experience by being even closer to them, facilitating multi-lingual and scalable talent availability, enable standardization of processes all while supporting our customers’ growing needs.

As a Tax Specialist, you’ll play a vital role in our success by getting introduced to analytical assignments and stakeholder engagement, so you can contribute with process improvements. You will also have the opportunity to co-relate process to business.

We Offer:

We offer you exciting career opportunities with an international reach to further expand your experience through our diversity-focused and award-winning talent development initiatives.

Energizing and pioneering, this is also an environment that keeps you motivated. You’ll be joining a values-led, genuinely diverse, and talented team that is passionate and inspiring, while supporting each other.

We strive to deliver the right environment for the right people while fostering a culture of fairness, mutual respect, responsibility, and care for our business and our customers.

We have a competitive compensation and benefits package. Our talent policies are recognized world-wide as one of the best in the industry and we continue to look for new ways to invest in our people through ongoing personal and professional development initiatives.

We value the diversity of our talent and will always strive to find opportunities to unfold your potential. We’re proud of that and we see it as a genuine source of strength for building high performing teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and review Indirect tax returns and various tax support workpapers accurately and timely as required by taxing jurisdictions to ensure all tax filings deadlines are met.

• Data collection, preparation, processing, analysis, exception checking & reconciliations in relation to indirect tax returns and tax payments.

• Maintenance of evidence to support tax filing positions and future audits.  

• Identify, initiate, and support the continual process improvement to ensure the quality and efficiency of processes and systems within the tax function.

• Supporting audit needs of various jurisdictions and ensuring organization is audit ready.

• Monitor and control indirect tax compliance process workflow and related timeline.

• Investigate and plan action on Indirect tax account aging balances.

• Support and contribute to finance transformation and related tax projects.

• Support in the research of international indirect tax law and assist in tax planning, accounting, and compliance. 

• Assist in collating data and preparing reports, reconciliations, and responses to information requests from management, tax authorities and auditors.

• Ensuring effective, pro-active communication with external and internal stakeholders

We are looking for:

• Bachelor’s Degree or similar with experience as below:

• 2 to 3 years of post-qualification experience in one or more of the following fields, in their order of relevance:

  • Preparation/ review of Indirect Tax compliance process.

  • Providing data/ information for international tax compliance and tax audit support.

  • Process management and improvement.

• Experience gained in:

  • Shared services or Centre of excellence of large MNCs. A combination of big 4 advisory firms with one or more of the above.

• Knowledge about Financial & Accounting systems and processes

• Experience with ERP systems (preferred SAP) is required and awareness of or experience with tax compliance & reporting technologies and effective process & control operation.   

• Willingness to learn new applications and explore smart ways of working.

• Good verbal and written communication skills with different levels of stakeholder, both internal and external.

• B1 English level (Required)

• Detail orientated, proven commitment to high quality delivery and continuous improvement.

• Flexible, able to work to deadlines and to prioritize effectively.

• Team player and should be a team-oriented person.

If you have been reading so far, we’re glad to see you are interested!

Use your skills to make a difference and join a global leader as we embark on an industry-defining digital transformation that will revolutionize trade! Apply now!

Learn more about us

A.P. Moller-Maersk is an integrated logistics company working to connect and simplify our customers' supply chains. As the world leader in transportation services, we operate in 130 countries and employ around 70,000 people. Learn more about us at: https://www.maersk.com

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Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

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