EMEA Regional Tax Advisory (f/m/x)

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Your Role and Responsibilities

You will be responsible for managing all aspects of tax advisory in EMEA region. This includes ensuring that tax positions in Europe/EMEA are optimized for transactions, commercial proposals, law changes… and that these tax positions fit within the broader business strategy.

More specifically, the responsibilities and skills for this role will include:

• Providing high quality tax advisory support to IBM’s business units and support functions, including working cross functionally with IBM’s Legal, Treasury, Finance & Accounting teams to meet IBM’s strategic tax objectives and initiatives.


• Be aware of all tax legislation and controversy developments, including driving lobbying efforts and ensuring legislative and judicial developments are assessed and communicated to internal stakeholders

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Strong skills and an extensive background in direct and indirect Taxes, preferably with a combination of in-house experience with a large multinational enterprise and relevant Big 4 experience.


• You will have in-depth knowledge of direct and indirect taxes having experience in an international context, covering multiple countries or areas.


• You will have 10+ years relevant tax experience, with an emphasis on tax advisory experiences. You will hold formal qualifications in Accounting/Tax and ideally may possess qualifications in Law as well.


• Having a commercial outlook, strong business acumen and an awareness of risk are required. Outstanding communication skills in English are a prerequisite.


• A hands-on approach with attention to detail and a high degree of flexibility is also required, as well as the ability to work under pressure.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Financial skills and experience in international taxes will be recommended

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  • Country/Region:CH
  
  
  • State:GENÈVE
  
  
  • City:Geneva
  
  
  • Category:Finance
  
  
  • Required Education:Master's Degree
  
  
  • Position Type:Professional
  
  
  • Employment Type:Full-Time
  
  
  • Contract Type:Regular
  
  
  • Company:(0131) IBM Schweiz AG – IBM Suisse SA – IBM Svizzera SA – IBM Switzerland Ltd
  
  
  • Req ID:420003BR
  
  
  • Travel Required:Up to 10% or 1 day a week
  
  

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