Global Tax Accounting and Compliance Specialist

WHO WE ARE

Avolta is the world’s leading travel experience player. With a traveler-centric philosophy and a geographically diverse network, the travel retail and F&B company addresses the needs of up to 2.3 billion passengers each year, with 5,500 outlets in more than 75 countries across six continents. Guided by their Destination 2027 strategy and boosted by their recent combination with travel F&B giant Autogrill, the company is well positioned to realize their ambition to create a Travel Experience Revolution through their many locations at airports, motorways, cruise lines, seaports and railway stations amongst others.

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

This role will be essential to the team's success, operating in a dynamic, multi-national, and multi-cultural environment. Key responsibilities include managing reporting processes, ensuring corporate tax compliance, and conducting tax analysis. This position requires expertise and coordination to navigate international tax landscapes and foster global collaboration.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Tax Reporting

• Assist with the preparation of monthly and annual group reporting based on reports by the countries and financial service centers
• Prepare all tax reports for internal and external stakeholders including disclosures for Financial Statements in accordance with IFRS, US GAAP, and other relevant accounting standards
• Analyze tax balances and tax provisions to ensure accuracy
• Produce manuals with guidelines and train the accounting and reporting communities on tax reporting matters
• Collaborate with the finance teams to ensure accurate reporting of tax-related items

Tax Compliance

• Assist in the development and implementation of global tax strategies
• Prepare BEPS Pillar II reporting´s including quarterly calculations on safe harbor and GLoBe rules to monitor top up tax
• Prepare country by country report
• Maintain proper documentation and support for tax positions
• Implement all the new reporting and compliance obligations foreseen in the OECD guidelines: Pillar II, CbCR, etc

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with various departments to provide tax guidance and support
• Liaise with external auditors and consultants in connection with tax-related matters and audits

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 3 years of experience in tax accounting, with a focus on global reporting
•  Experience working in a multinational corporation or a Big Four
•  In-depth knowledge of international tax, IFRS, US GAAP
• Proficiency in tax software and financial system and proven ability with excel
• Full professional competence in English and Spanish
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and focus on data accuracy, quality and integrity
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment