Career Area:
Finance
Job Description:
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Your Impact Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc
When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Manager Accounting within Global Tax Team.
The preference for this role is to be based out of Whitefield Office, Bangalore, India
What you will do
Job Roles and Responsibilities
- Manages the financial record keeping, reporting, tax filing and other accounting functions for the organization.
- To lead a small team as well as independently perform varied complex tasks related to EMEA VAT including in depth knowledge on transactional processing, setting right VAT process for each of the activities, reviewing the Input Tax Credit, review of accounts postings, payment of taxes, preparation and review of monthly returns, E-Filing of various returns including monthly, quarterly and annual returns.
- Providing necessary information to regional SMEs and to respond back for tax assessment queries to Tax Authorities as may be necessary, reconciliation of accounts, providing Management Information Reports, Global Vat Compliance, and other assignments that are assigned from time to time.
Candidates will have:
- Manages the financial record keeping, reporting, tax filing and other accounting functions for the organization.
- Responsibilities
- To lead a small team as well as independently perform varied complex tasks related to EMEA VAT including in depth knowledge on transactional processing, setting right VAT process for each of the activities, reviewing the Input Tax Credit, review of accounts postings, payment of taxes, preparation and review of monthly returns, E-Filing of various returns including monthly, quarterly and annual returns
- Providing necessary information to regional SMEs and to respond back for tax assessment queries to Tax Authorities as may be necessary, reconciliation of accounts, providing Management Information Reports, Global Vat Compliance, and other assignments that are assigned from time to time.
- Self-starter - Able to quickly learn and perform day to activities independently. Should quickly step up to handle more complex activities with minimal supervisor support
- Process Driven - Should follow process and invest sufficient time in documentation of the process with focus on attention to details.
- Monthly Book closure -Handle US GAAP Legal entity closings related to indirect tax accounts for the legal entities handled from Bangalore. Responsible for fairly reflecting indirect tax accounts in the ledger.
- Overseeing and evaluating the activities of the accounting staff, and providing for their professional development; analyzing and solving accounting problems.
- Monthly Reconciliations - Preparation of indirect tax related reconciliations with high complexity related to balance sheet accounts and manage turnover reconciliations to for tax authorities requirements.
- Audit support - Statutory audit support including preparation of VAT schedules and handle all indirect tax related questions from audit team and coordinate with legal entity managers for various tax issues
- Process improvement projects -Participate and lead process improvement projects to improve existing process. Use principles of lean, six sigma and built in process in accounting and reporting processes. Takes active part in process automation and providing dashboard reporting using data analytics and other tools.
- Tax filing - Coordinates with external consultants and Global Tax teams to support tax return of various legal entities handled at Bangalore. Also coordinate with Global tax team in providing information for tax audits and tax assessments.
- CA/CPA with 6-8 years post qualification experience or graduate with 10 + years of relevant indirect tax experience.
- Big 4 experience preferred. Good communication skills and willingness to work beyond the job profile for maximum visibility in the ever-growing organization.
What you will have
- Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.
- Managing People: Knowledge of processes involved in managing people; ability to lead successful teams, and diligently address issues related to performance and conflicts at the workplace.
What you will get:
- Work Life Harmony
- Earned and medical leave.
- Flexible work arrangements
- Relocation assistance
Holistic Development
- Personal and professional development through Caterpillar ‘s employee resource groups across the globe
- Career developments opportunities with global prospects
Health and Wellness
- Medical coverage -Medical, life and personal accident coverage
- Employee mental wellness assistance program
Financial Wellness
- Employee investment plan
- Pay for performance -Annual incentive Bonus plan.
Additional Information:
Caterpillar is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status; however, as a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO)
EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals, including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.
Posting Dates:
May 17, 2024 - May 23, 2024
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).
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