**Summary**:- To support the business within a country with complex analysis, reporting, forecasts etc. (typically very large to large revenue) and provide expert advice within a core FRA process/ area/ technology**About the Role**:- Location: Hybrid.CDMXYour responsibilities include, but are not limited to:- Oversee day to day tax compliance, reporting and operational processes (Preparations and filing of direct, indirect and withholding tax returns)- Ensure of accurate tax filings, maintain regulatory compliance for the Region- Collaboration and management between different areas of the Company to manage risks and optimize operational efficiency- Supervise tax operations team- Develop and maintain standardized tax processes, procedures, and internal controls.
- Coordinate tax data collection and validation- Review tax calculations and reconciliations to ensure accuracy and completeness in time and manner- Manage tax provision processes in collaboration with accounting team- Oversee tax payments and ensure timely submission to relevant authorities- Monitor legislative and regulatory changes that may impact the operation in the Region for each country- Coordinate responses to tax authorities- Coordinate meetings with other areas of the Company if needed- Collaborating and managing relationships with external advisors- Ensure proper documentation and retention of tax records and filings- Identify tax risks and implement mitigation strategies- Lead process improvement projects to increase efficiency in tax compliance flows or improvements- Team leadership in accordance to Novartis values and behaviors**Required Skills**:- Tax Compliance Expertise and knowledge of countries in the region, financial and accounting knowledge, analytical skills, attention to detail, process management.
- SAP knowledge, Vertex knowledge (desirable), leadership and team management, communication skills, problem solving ability, stakeholder collaboration, risk management, time management, documentation and compliance skills, adaptability.
- High level of English language.
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**Benefits and Rewards**: Learn about all the ways we'll help you thrive personally and professionally.Read our handbook (PDF 30 MB)DivisionFinanceBusiness UnitFinanceLocationMexicoSiteINSURGENTESCompany / Legal EntityMX06 (FCRS = MX006) Novartis Farmacéutica S.A. de C.V.Functional AreaAudit & FinanceJob TypeFull timeEmployment TypeRegularShift WorkNo- VIDEONovartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams' representative of the patients and communities we serve.
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📌 Tax Operations Manager (Xico)
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📍 Xico