Group Specialist : Tax Technology

We are seeking a skilled and innovative Tax Technology Specialist with at least 6 years of experience in tax technology within a global organization or consulting firm. This role will focus on driving the integration, automation, and optimization of tax processes and systems across multiple jurisdictions. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of tax compliance and reporting requirements, coupled with technical expertise in tax technology tools and platforms.

Key Responsibilities :

• Provide assistance and support across the Group in relation to tax automation, ERP integration (TRCS, Vertex, SAP, Cognos) and tax data management.
• Deliver according to the project plans developed by the tax technology manager to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Proactively communicate project dependencies, risks to the technology manager.
• Manage the implementation and optimization of tax technology solutions to streamline compliance and reporting processes.
• Develop and maintain automated workflows to ensure timely and accurate data processing for tax compliance and reporting.
• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of tax data through system enhancements and robust controls.
• Collaborate with tax and finance teams to address technical challenges in compliance and reporting processes.
• Monitor global tax regulatory changes and update systems to reflect compliance requirements.
• Build dashboards and analytics tools to provide actionable insights for tax planning and compliance.
• Ensure tax systems support robust data validation and reconciliation processes.
• Partner with IT, finance, and tax teams to align technology initiatives with business objectives.
• Act as a bridge between TESS, the business and Group Tax to ensure user requirements are met.
• Provide training and support to tax teams on new technologies and workflows.
• Assisting with testing and parallel runs for as required
• Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends, identifying opportunities to enhance tax technology capabilities.
• Assist with the transition from manual to digital processes by promoting a culture of innovation within the tax function.
• Assist the Tax Technology Manager to develop and implement a long-term tax technology roadmap in alignment with the TESS
• Support the Group Tax Technology Manager on any other tax technology projects and assignments as required.