Group Tax Accounting & Compliance Manager
Job description
Breitling stands apart with its watches unapologetically dedicated to authentic adventures, in the air, at sea or on land. We are currently looking for a Group Tax accounting & Compliance Manager to join our #Squad.
At this position, you will be part of our Group Tax team based in Luxembourg, with direct reporting line to the Global Head of Group Tax.
Your main responsibilities:
- Tax accounting / reporting
- Responsible for timely and accurate processing of Group tax reporting deliverables i.e., monthly, quarterly, year-end CT/DT provisioning
- Review, forecasting and monitoring of ETR of Group companies
- Monitoring and reporting of tax payments for the Group
- Maintain a close relationship and strong cooperation with Group accounting team
- Project management and delivery of solutions for BEPS 2.0 implementation
- Together with the tax compliance duties, ensuring a transparent and accurate life cycle of reportable tax data
- Tax compliance
- Be the first point of contact towards the Swiss Principal and international subsidiaries of the Group for tax compliance matters
- Supervising and ensuring smooth transition towards the digitalization of the tax compliance of the Group
- Review and coordinate the preparation of the direct and indirect corporate tax returns
- Review of tax assessments
- Tracking corporate tax compliance obligations for the Group
- Support during international tax audits and national tax audits for tax compliance topics
- Ensuring Group companies are compliant with Breitling’s tax accounting, direct tax and indirect tax policies
- Other ad-hoc tasks
- International tax questions
- Process improvement strategies from a tax compliance/ accounting perspective
- Other projects as they arise
Job requirements
Your profile:
- You graduated a university degree with focus on accounting and tax
- Any professional accounting/ tax qualification (CPA, CA, ACCA, CTA etc.) is preferred
- You have from 5-10 years of experience in a professional consultancy firm (Big 4, law firm) or an international group’s tax department in a similar role
- You have experience with SAP, Avalara (or equivalent) and/or Big 4 proprietary tax digital management tools
- Experience with the luxury industry would be a plus
- Experience in process and project management with autonomy would be an avantage
- You have hands-on mindset, initiative, assertiveness, team-oriented working style and analytical thinking
- You are autonomous, reliable and hard-working candidate
- You have good command of Excel and PowerPoint
- Ability to travel from time to time
- You speak fluently English. French or German knowledge would be a plus
At Breitling, we are:
- Entrepreneurially-minded
- Doers and results-driven
- Innovative thinkers
- Explorers and experimenters
- Ethical and inclusive
- Inspired by heritage and craftsmanship