Indirect Tax Operations-Senior Analyst

What we do

At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent.

Who We Are

Our global team is ~ 22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated.  We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours. For more information, click here.

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Job Description:

Kenvue is recruiting a Senior Indirect Tax Operations Analyst for under its Global Indirect Tax team. This position is based in India. The role will report to Snr Manager Global VAT compliance. As a member of our Global Indirect tax team, you will have exclusive access to a network of financial professionals worldwide. This network will help you build on your current skills and explore opportunities to grow your career at Kenvue. 

Within Kenvue’s Tax team, we value ideas for innovation and improvement and are committed to diversity and inclusion. Together we will reimagine business processes to become more effective, more efficient, and improve customer experience. 

Working closely with the Tax teams globally, this role will support the Global indirect Tax team in areas related to end to end Indirect tax compliance matters.

Who We Are

At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Our global team is made up with 22,000 diverse and brilliant people, passionate about insights, innovation and committed to deliver the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means to have the power to impact life of millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours.

For more information, click here 

What You Will Do  

Process responsibilities:

·                Manage a team of Indirect Analysts.

·                Review VAT/GST returns, EC Sales Lists, and prepare/submit Intrastat reports across various global jurisdictions.

·                Ensure accurate and timely submission of all indirect tax filings in line with local regulatory requirements including tax payments.

·                Support the VAT registration and de-registration processes in new and existing markets.

·                Answer queries from external auditors.

·                Collaborate with internal teams (Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Finance, Legal) to resolve VAT-related queries.

·                Assist in responding to inquiries from tax authorities and support during VAT audits.

·                Maintain up-to-date documentation of compliance processes (including SOP’s) and controls.

·                Stay current on changes to VAT legislation and help assess impacts to the business.

·                Support process improvement initiatives, including automation and systems upgrades.

·                Work closely with the external service providers in order to ensure a timely filing of the returns.

·                Facilitate the preparation of estimated payments and ensure the accurate, timely filing of all tax payment forms for various jurisdictions worldwide. 

·                Prepare the monthly VAT balance reconciliations for different jurisdictions. 

·                Support VAT/GST/Sales tax audits globally where needed. 

·                Support the vision, strategy, and delivery of the Tax processes for Kenvue globally. Ensure alignment with global standards and best practices.

·                Contribute to the Global Indirect tax newsletter.

·                Other ad hoc tasks assigned by other Indirect tax team members. 

Travel 

·                Up to 5% international travel

What We Are Looking For 

Required Qualifications 

·            Bachelor/Master level degree or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or related field

·            A minimum of 2–4 year experience finance and accounting. Experience with Indirect tax preferred.

·            Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite of tools and have an intermediate to advanced proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel is required.

·            Experienced in managing a team.

·            Working knowledge of EU and/or global VAT principles.

·            Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, other language skills desirable 

·            Prior experience and strong knowledge of SAP is required

·            Strong numerical and analytical skills with a high level of attention to detail.

·            Comfortable working with large datasets and transactional data.

Desired Qualifications 

·             Experience working with a co-source provider

·             Experience in a Shared Service Centre of a multinational corporation

·             Successfully manage multiple priorities, be very organized and work efficiently to tight deadlines

·             Candidates may be asked to work shifts to align with global assignments in Americas / EMEA / APAC

·             Lead/Participate in other Regional/Global/Cross functional duties as assigned

·             Desire to pursue CPA, CMA, MBA and/or other financial certifications 

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