About the Organisation
At IFF, we make joy through science, creativity and heart. As the global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients, health and biosciences, we deliver groundbreaking, sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products—advancing wellness, delighting the senses and enhancing the human experience. With ~22,000 employees across 65 countries, more than 110 manufacturing facilities, 100 R&D centers and 33,000 customers worldwide, we turn possibilities into reality by redefining the limits of science and nature to create a more positive, sustainable future for all. Visit us at www.iff.com to learn how our real-deal experts approach work with an entrepreneurial mindset, working lockstep to defy expectations and create industry-defining solutions that do more good for people and planet
Job Summary
Are you passionate about service excellence? Would you love to work for a global organization that is doing more good for people and planet?
IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences, we deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products.
Global Business Services: Delivering streamlined, scalable support—enhancing efficiency, compliance and service excellence across the company.
The role is based in Hyderabad, India(hybrid role). Be part of a Strategic and Customer-focused team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration.
Where You’ll Make a Difference
- Ensure timely delivery of all agreed deliverables while maintaining compliance with SOX and internal control policies.
- Prepare and file tax declarations for European tax authorities within specified deadlines.
- Perform reconciliations of Tax GL accounts (Direct and Indirect Tax) in line with SOX and company policies, identifying and resolving unreconciled items.
- Manage clearing of entries in open-item accounts and ensure accurate clearing of Tax GL account balances.
- Post recurring journals and propose or execute rectification entries, ensuring prior approvals as per SOX and journal entry policies.
- Publish performance dashboards and tax-specific reports, implementing proactive controls to identify and address issues promptly.
- Develop strong knowledge of accounting flows to support accurate GL reconciliations and reporting.
- Collaborate with onshore counterparts, actively participate in business calls, and provide timely responses to management queries.
- Deliver accurate, relevant, and comparable financial data, analyzing and translating information into actionable insights for decision-making.
What Makes You The Right Fit
- Postgraduate or bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Commerce, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 3–5 years of experience in EMEA Tax Compliance.
- Mandatory knowledge and experience in Europe Intrastat, ESL, and VAT compliance.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Hands-on experience with Tax GL reconciliation and reporting using Blackline.
- Strong technical understanding of accounting principles with proven application skills.
- Excellent analytical abilities and capability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
- End-user experience with SAP FI module.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
How Would You Stand Out?
- Working experience in preparing and filing Intrastat and ESL declarations with various tax authorities across the EMEA region
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact with employees, superiors, and customers.
Why Choose Us?
- Hybrid model(3 days/week).
- Training opportunities.
- Two-way transportation.
We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.
Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more
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