International Flavors & Fragrances - Tax Analyst - EMEA

Job Summary:
- Are you passionate about service excellence? Would you love to work for a global organization that is doing more good for people and planet?.
- IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences, we deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products.
- Global Business Services: Delivering streamlined, scalable support-enhancing efficiency, compliance and service excellence across the company.
- The role is based in Hyderabad, India(hybrid role).
- Be part of a Strategic and Customer-focused team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact.
- Your potential is our inspiration.
Where You'll Make a Difference:
- Ensure timely delivery of all agreed deliverables while maintaining compliance with SOX and internal control policies.

- Prepare and file tax declarations for European tax authorities within specified deadlines.
- Perform reconciliations of Tax GL accounts (Direct and Indirect Tax) in line with SOX and company policies, identifying and resolving unreconciled items.
- Manage clearing of entries in open-item accounts and ensure accurate clearing of Tax GL account balances.
- Post recurring journals and propose or execute rectification entries, ensuring prior approvals as per SOX and journal entry policies.
- Publish performance dashboards and tax-specific reports, implementing proactive controls to identify and address issues promptly.
- Develop strong knowledge of accounting flows to support accurate GL reconciliations and reporting.
- Collaborate with onshore counterparts, actively participate in business calls, and provide timely responses to management queries.
- Deliver accurate, relevant, and comparable financial data, analyzing and translating information into actionable insights for decision-making.
What Makes You The Right Fit:
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in EMEA Tax Compliance.
- Mandatory knowledge and experience in Europe Intrastat, ESL, and VAT compliance.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Hands-on experience with Tax GL reconciliation and reporting using Blackline.
- Strong technical understanding of accounting principles with proven application skills.
- Excellent analytical abilities and capability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
- End-user experience with SAP FI module.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.