Specialist, Tax Operations and Compliance - Planet Taxes
Location Monterrey, Mexico
Job ID 0000012477
Category Finance
Job Description
If you have experience working in Tax Operations & Compliance and you are looking to make your next career move
This is an exciting opportunity to support the LEGO Group compliance initiatives as you join a growing business in an international department with colleagues spread all over the world.
Play your part in our team success.
Within BSO, the Tax Operations and Compliance team is responsible for meeting the global tax and statutory compliance requirements and the GL team is responsible for the maintenance of the general ledger and preparation of the consolidation reports.
The department balances a mix of internal resources and third parties to efficiently meet global compliance requirements. The department focuses on transparent and accurate status reporting, maintaining a strong internal control framework, using technology and standard processes to meet its operational targets and satisfy partners, GSTC (Global Strategic Tax & Customs).
The Tax Operations & Compliance Specialist – Planet Taxes, directly supports the LEGO Group drive and improve tax compliance processes and maintain the status of the world’s most reputable company focusing on the Extended Producer Responsibilities, a practice and a policy approach in which producers take responsibility for management of the disposal of products they produce once those products are designated as no longer useful by consumers.
Core Responsibilities
Preparation of data relevant for Environmental Fees declarations and returns to be sent to third party service provider.
Preparation of non-standardized data requests coming from the business and GSTC regarding Planet Tax requirements.
Perform monthly, quarterly and annual tax/fee workbooks.
Perform tax payments.
Contribute to tax issue log through documenting tax incident.
Ensure proper documentation practices are followed and supporting files are "audit ready".
Reconciling tax payments vs accounting, Validating output and identifying of high risk transactions through analysis.
Do you have what it takes?
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Bachelors in accounting or finance, CPA
Accounting / Tax Certifications
2+ years’ experience of relevant tax experience.
Ability to work independently to drive successful completion of projects, compliance objectives, and identification of process improvements.
Ability to collaborate globally with internal partners, global third-party service providers, and compliance bodies.
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Build your career brick by brick at the LEGO Group.
Join the global LEGO® team
We strive to create a diverse, dynamic and inclusive culture of play at the LEGO Group, where everyone feels safe, valued and they belong.
The LEGO Group is proud to be an equal opportunity and an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.
We support our employees in being there for the moments that matter in life and celebrate families of all kinds, the loved ones that make us who we are. Being part of the LEGO Group also means taking part in our annual Play Day, playing a part in building a sustainable future and continuing our mission to “inspire and develop the builders of tomorrow.”
The LEGO Group is fully committed to Children’s Rights and Child Wellbeing across the globe. Candidates offered positions with high engagement with children are required to take part in Child Safeguarding Background Screening, as a condition of the offer.
Thank you for sharing our global commitment to Children’s Rights.
Build your career brick by brick at the LEGO Group.
We conduct drug screening as a part of our drug free workplace policy and in support of our commitment to the health and safety of our employees.
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