As a chemicals supplier to almost all industries, BASF will establish a standalone subsidiary dedicated to its Mobile Emissions Catalysts, Precious Metals Trading, Recycling, and related Products and Services business. The new group is referred to as BASF Environmental Catalyst and Metal Solutions and is wholly owned by BASF. BASF Environmental Catalyst and Metal Solutions will operate globally in over 15 countries and comprise of approximately 20 production sites and over 4,000 employees.

We are seeking a professional like you to join our team. This position is part of Finance & Tax workstream, reporting to the Head of General Ledger & Management Accounting.

As an Accounting & Tax Lead you create chemistry by…

• Ensuring and enforcing compliance to IFRS/FEM, General Tax Compliance, Indirect Tax and CIT controls and accounting policies
• Responsible for the timely and accurate preparation and submission of state and local Sales and Use Tax and property returns in accordance with government tax laws
• Responding to tax inquiries and coordinating with vendors and stakeholders to approve tax payments
• Assisting all aspects of manufacturing plant sales and use tax audits
• Managing the routine corporate income tax function (e.g. CIT filing process, TP processes and tax accounting & reporting).
• Completes all business licensing requirements
• Analyzing, implementing, and evaluating design effectiveness of tax compliance controls.
• Monitoring tax accounting & reporting, corporate income tax process, including archiving local corporate income tax return, local statutory financial statements and local tax accounting packages.
• Providing research and analysis on legislative changes and tax issues

Qualifications -

Your formula for success…

• Having earned a bachelor’s degree or above with major in Finance, Tax Law/Economics.
• Extensive experience with corporate income tax compliance and tax accounting & reporting.
• At least 5 years of professional experience of accounting and tax.
• Experience in management, compliance processes, transfer pricing and tax control.
• Good understanding of finance processes linked to tax regulations.
• Communicative skills at all levels in the organization and strategic and analytical thinking skills.
• Experienced with MS Office Excel, SAP S4/Hana, IFRS and preferable general accounting knowledge (Local GAAP).
• Experience with SAP, preferred
• Experience with Vertex, preferred

You @ BASF ECMS

At BASF you get more than just compensation, Medical & Dental. Our total offer includes a wide range of elements you need to be your best in every stage of your life. That’s what we call you@BASF. Our Periodic Table of Benefits includes some additional perks below for starters…

• Flexible Work Arrangements whenever possible
• Retirement Benefits
• Maternity/Paternity Leave, Infertility & Adoption reimbursement
• Mentoring & Development Programs
• Employee Discounts
• Pet insurance
• Matching Donations to your favorite cause
• Access to our BASF Wine Cellar

What are you waiting for? Click Apply now to BELONG@BASF!!

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