Summary
About the Role
Role responsibilities;-
- Tax accounting, tax calculation, IFRS tax reporting
- Business acumen: very good understanding of various worldwide data models
- Curious and forward looking
- Digital savvy: very good grasp of the impacts and opportunities of data and technology will create to Novartis
- Leadership skills: ability to inspire change, involve country-experts and effectively communicate to relevant stakeholders
- Work closely with IT Experts, tax process owners and country experts, to ensure integrated and standardized solutions across the organization.
Major Accountabilities
- Design the functionalities of new Direct Tax application and functionalities to support corporate income tax accounting, calculation and reporting
- Assist in the development, testing and deployment of the application
- Liase with global process owners, project peers, country accounting and corporate tax experts, to ensure the designed solution fits with global and local business and legal requirements
- Collaborate with IT experts, to ensure that design decisions are aligned with Novartis architectural standards, performance, quality and security principles
- Liase with project management and project leads to ensure that project work is delivered to agreed time, cost and quality constraints following the release calendars
- Create and maintain project documentation, training and educational material of the processes
Education and experience
- University level degree
- Previous experience in tax department, tax and financial accounting in multinational companies
- Additional Project Management training, a certification/designation desirable
- Lean / Six Sigma Certified advantageous
- SAP knowledge preferred
- Excellent verbal and written communication in English
Why Novartis: Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. Ready to create a brighter future together? https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture
Join our Novartis Network: Not the right Novartis role for you? Sign up to our talent community to stay connected and learn about suitable career opportunities as soon as they come up: https://talentnetwork.novartis.com/network
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams' representative of the patients and communities we serve.
