Job Title Executive - Tax Data Operations Location Bangalore About Unilever Be part of the world s most successful purpose-led business Work with brands that are well-loved around the world that improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around us We promote innovation big and small to make our business win and grow and we believe in business as a force for good Unleash your curiosity challenge ideas and disrupt processes use your energy to make this happen Our brilliant business leaders and colleagues provide mentorship and inspiration so you can be at your best Every day nine out of ten Indian households use our products to feel good look good and get more out of life - giving us a unique opportunity to build a brighter future Every individual here can bring their purpose to life through their work Join us and you ll be surrounded by inspiring leaders and supportive peers Among them you ll channel your purpose bring fresh ideas to the table and simply be you As you work to make a real impact on the business and the world we ll work to help you become a better you UniOps Tax Data Centre of Excellence team in Unilever is responsible for collection analysis of tax and finance data and performing supporting tax compliance tax tax reporting and tax audit in the areas related to direct tax indirect tax withholding tax and transfer pricing The team is also responsible for monitoring the tax control framework and co-development of tax related technology infrastructure along with IT team and maintaining Global Process Model GPM and exceptions resolution for tax related issues Job Purpose The Global Tax function has launched the Future of Tax FOT transformation project under the Digital Finance umbrella As part of the Future of Tax project compliance work related to direct tax indirect tax withholding tax and transfer pricing which will be done by Business and Supplier Operations Team under a new target Operating Model TOM The new TOM will involve tax process to be performed across Global Tax team Country Tax Team UniOps and 3rd party consultant Big 4s The UniOps team is envisioned to be the central tax data organization with the responsibility to deliver good quality data The team has to manage tax data in order to improve the efficiency of the tax operations in a cost-effective manner UniOps vision is to build an externally benchmarked world class Tax Data COE which delivers End to End high-quality accurate financial information for effective decision making and meeting regulatory requirements Guiding Principles for project success Drive value by freeing up space within Tax through effective partnering to focus on strategy Global standardized simplified and efficient tax process model Flexible agile and Future Fit sustainable operations Ownership mindset with passion for high performance Key Requirements Collecting querying consolidating information from accounting ERP systems SAP Managing financial data with focus on hygiene of master data and transactional data Reconciliation and analysis of data Check sample high value documents checks on tax data being extracted Check for accuracy and allowance of expenses for tax deduction Monthly quarterly calculation of VAT and preparation of VAT returns for various countries across the globe Annual preparation of Corporate Income Tax packs of various countries across the globe Post tax related entries in the books of accounts after sign off from country tax team Ensure tax related payments happen to government tax authorities as per the timelines in respective countries Ensure tax related controls and compliance are met as per the Unilever control framework Prepare and maintain detailed documentation files on monthly basis related to direct tax reporting Provide documentation data support on the audit queries raised with analysis performed Archiving of documents of all the direct tax related activities from data extraction till filings in company dedicated folders as per ITGC audit requirements Other Skills Technical Skills Good Accounting Knowledge Record to Report Hands-on experience in Direct Indirect Tax Knowledge of SAP FI Module is preferred Awareness of Power BI Tableau and Workflow management tools would be an added advantage Proficiency in MS-Excel Soft Skills Good in verbal and written communications Should have a positive attitude and should be able to proactively get things done Solid problem solving and analytical skills Good interpersonal Skills - Must have the ability to effectively communicate with personnel at all levels inside and outside of the company Must be a self-starter with proven ability to take ownership of job responsibilities Educational Qualification and Experience Semi qualified CA Master s degree in accounting with 2-3- years of experience Newly qualified CMA in first attempt Work experience in Accounting and Finance Key Interfaces Global Tax Team Country Tax Team Country Finance Team Outsourced Service Provide Big 4 Central R2R P2P O2C teams Note All official offers from Unilever are issued only via our Applicant Tracking System ATS Offers from individuals or unofficial sources may be fraudulent please verify before proceeding