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Kuehne+Nagel Senior Tax Manager in Milan, Italy
Are you ready to take on a pivotal role in a global organization? Join us as a Country Tax Manager and be at the forefront of our international operations. Located in Milan and reporting to the country CFO, as a Tax Manager you’ll have the unique opportunity to shape tax strategies that impact our global footprint, while working in a vibrant and international company. We offer a dynamic environment where your expertise will drive compliance and innovation across borders, making a tangible difference in our international success. Embrace the challenge of navigating complex tax landscapes and contribute to our mission of excellence on a global scale. If you’re passionate about tax management and eager to make a significant impact within an international group, we want to hear from you!
Your Role
The Country Tax Manager will be responsible for managing all tax-related activities within the country. This includes ensuring compliance with local tax laws, optimizing tax planning and strategies, providing guidance on tax matters to the business. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in tax management, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. The candidate will also be responsible for managing relationships with external service providers, ensuring high quality direct and indirect tax compliance services, transfer pricing, international tax compliance and tax accounting services. The candidate will manage a team of 2 employees, will interact with the company Knowledge Center and the Global Tax Team.
Your Responsibilities
Oversee and manage all tax compliance and reporting requirements for Direct and Indirect Tax ensuring compliance with tax laws and regulations.
Calculate the current and deferred income tax and prepare the tax reporting for quarterly and annual closing.
Prepare and review the Local Transfer pricing documentation and DAC6 procedures in alignment with the Corporate Tax Manager and external advisors.
Find and implement opportunities for process improvement in company tax procedures and maintain effective control procedures over all aspects of the tax process.
Monitor changes in tax legislation and assess their impact on the company.
Prepare and review tax returns and other required documentation.
Liaise with tax authorities and manage tax audits and disputes.
Support preparation of Statutory FS.
Provide tax advice and support to various departments within the company.
Collaborate with external tax advisors and consultants as needed.
Conduct tax risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.
Your Skills and Experiences
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in tax management, preferably within a multinational corporation.
In-depth knowledge of local and international tax laws and regulations.
Strong accounting, analytical, and research skills.
Strong knowledge of tax law, compliance and procedures for International Companies and Familiarity with state and local reporting requirements.
Strong experience with a variety of tax operations and ability to drive process improvements.
Strong ability to utilize project management and accounting best practices to organize and prioritize tasks and the tasks of other tax team members.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills.
Fluent in English and Italian
Good Reasons to Join
Kuehne+Nagel is committed to creating a work environment where everyone is welcome and diversity, equity, and inclusion are prioritized. Where the full potential of each employee is realized without exception. Where those who look, live, love, communicate, think, and lead differently are sought, appreciated and valued. The only driver of our selection process is to engage the best Talents to keep on going above and beyond to meet the needs of customers, colleagues and communities we belong.
Kuehne + Nagel is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you require an accommodation for any part of the online application process due to a disability, please contact the Employee Services HR Help Desk at 1-800-267-1326 during the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST; Monday through Friday or via e-mail at: HR.helpdesk@kuehne-nagel.com with the nature of your request. We will answer your inquiry within 24 hours.