Tax Associate Manager

Job Description

About the Position

We have an excellent opportunity available for a Tax Manager to make a difference at Kraft Heinz Turkey. The Tax Manager lies within the Finance Controlling & Accounting team and is based in our Istanbul (Akmerkez) Office. You’ll be working in a high performing team, alongside peers always trying to reach the next level. You’ll be reporting into Head of Financial Controlling.

In brief, you will be responsible for:

• Oversee tax compliance obligations and follow up tax compliance responsibilities

• Responsible for CIT, VAT, WHT, stamp duty declarations and filings in coordination with finance teams and tax advisors

• Follow up changes in local and international tax legislation,

• Identify the risks or uncertain issues, suggest on the possible resolutions and timely communications with the local Finance teams and other teams

• Manage all Tax audits (external, internal audit); coordinate tax audits

• Optimize tax compliance procedures and processes to mitigate tax risks and improve efficiency in coordination with finance teams

• Collaborate with the finance team on workflow and tax queries,and participate in the monthly closing procedure. Provide oversight of local aspects of the quarterly and year-end tax provision

• Act as the local center of tax expertise for business and provide support to other functions to ensure compliance with the local tax requirements

• E-ledger submission

• Responsible for VAT refund process

• Investment Incentive Certificate Process follow up

• Transfer Pricing Report preparation in coordination with local/global tax advisors

What you bring:

• Minimum 3 years of tax audit experience in Big4 is must

• 7+ years of tax and accounting experience in large Multinational Corporations and/or reputable accounting/audit companies

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Economics / Finance / Business with a focus on Accounting/Tax

• Strong knowledge of Turkish accounting, tax legislation and practice

• Advanced in English

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications

• Qualified professional qualifications such as CPA, ACCA and other industry-recognized qualifications

• Experience in the food manufacturing and agro-trading industry is preferred

• SAP Knowledge is preferred

• USGAAP Knowledge is preferred

About Us

The Kraft Heinz Company is one of the largest food and beverage companies in the world, with eight $1 billion+ brands and global sales of approximately $25 billion. We’re a globally trusted producer of high-quality, great-tasting, and nutritious foods for over 150 years. Our brands are truly global, with products produced and marketed in over 40 countries. These beloved products include condiments and sauces, cheese and dairy, meals, meats, refreshment beverages, coffee, infant and nutrition products, and numerous other grocery products in a portfolio of more than 200 legacy and emerging brands.

No matter the brand, we’re united under one vision To sustainably grow by delighting more consumers globally. Bringing this vision to life is our team of 39,000+ food lovers, creative thinkers, and high performers worldwide. Together, we help provide meals to those in need through our global partnership with Rise Against Hunger. We also stand committed to responsible, sustainable practices that extend to every facet of our business, our consumers, and our communities. Every day, we’re transforming the food industry with bold thinking and unprecedented results. If you share our passion – and are ready to create the future, build a legacy, and lead as a global citizen – there’s only one thing to do join our table and let’s make life delicious!

Our Culture of Ownership, Meritocracy and Collaboration

We're not afraid to think differently. Embrace new ideas. Dream big. We empower our people at every level – from entry-level intern to senior leader – to own their work. We share a responsibility to think like Owners – to be mindful of the collective and sustained success of Kraft Heinz – which we apply to every situation, every day.

As part of Kraft Heinz, you're supported to grow and achieve. You’re expected to bring your authentic self to work every day, to lead with humility, and drive outstanding performance at every level – and you’ll be rewarded. You’re given opportunities to leave a mark and build a legacy. But you won’t do it alone. You’re supported by passionate teammates along the way, and our collective, collaborative spirit fuels our incredible progress.

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Location(s)

Istanbul Branch

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.