Senior Tax Specialist German Speaker

1 semana atrás

Porto, Porto, Portugal GKN Automotive Tempo inteiro
GKN Automotive is the global leader in drive systems.

A global automotive technology company that pioneered electric drive systems and is now driving the future of transportation.

We are a trusted partner for most of the world's automotive companies, specialising in developing, building and supplying market-leading driveline systems and advanced ePowertrain technologies.


90% of the global vehicle manufacturers choose GKN Automotive and everyday 100's of millions of cars are driven everyday using our technology.

We've spent more than 20 years driving innovation in electric drive systems, working with most major OEMs to deliver Electrical Control Units (ECUs).

Our eDrive technology is now powering over two million vehicles on the road today.

GKN Automotive in Porto:


Estalished in 2020, our Global Business Services (GBS) is located at the heart of Porto (Hipercentro Areosa Business Park), where our 300+ employees provide support on a global level within areas of Finance, Procurement, HR and IT (to name a few).

Our vision is to deliver sustainable value with standard, consistent & digitally enhanced processes. To achieve this, we are seeking to attract highly motivated and skilled professionals.


We pride ourselves in being a truly global company, and GKN Automotive GBS in Porto has a relevant representation of that.

Our workplace is diverse & inclusive and our locally based team is represented by individuals from 23 different countries.


We invest in our people and every employee has a development plan focused on their specific career and learning objectives.

Career development is supported by relevant, sponsored technical learning, coaching, and access to self-driven training across a wide range of topics covering hard and soft skills.


Our culture is underpinned by our Values & Behaviours -Ingenious, Collaborative, Driven, Principled and and we are proud of the way that employees regularly have an opportunity to engage with others, provide ideas and work to develop these ideas to become a reality.

It's a place where our multi-discipline team's partner, collaborate, and learn from each other and the contribution of everyone counts.

We also support and encourage our employees to give back to the local communities through various activities.

In recent years we have supported volunteering initiatives from the Portuguese Cancer League, Animal Farm Association to solidarity actions, making time and resources available to join efforts on these important events.


The Role:

We are seeking an Senior Tax Specialist - German Speaker to join our team.


You will add value by preparing tax returns and workpapers, organising tax payments and tax accounts reconciliations, providing support and responses to Tax Authorities queries, tax audits, system enhancements, as well as providing Tax guidance to the business and supporting projects.


Key responsibilities include:

  • Collection, preparation and analysis of data, legal documents and other relevant information required for local tax filings/tax audits and any other statutory requirements
  • Upload/submit the final tax return and support to tax compliance tracking system
  • Provide/prepare documents supporting the transactional data provide audit support and responses as required
  • Prepare tax reconciliations, including monthly/quarterly balance sheet reconciliations
  • Advise on ERP system updates according to the strategies and policies in place, as well as in line with indirect tax changes globally
  • Advise on the implementation of VAT settings for new countries in ERP systems and other VAT relevant systems
  • Perform the maintenance of the tax codes globally analyse the VAT and systems implications of operations and/or projects and decide on the correct VAT treatment
  • Provide indirect tax and systems trainings to other internal stakeholders
  • Improve existing and establishing new working processes within systems to ensure efficiency and excellence

Who you'll be:

To be successful in this position, you will have proven experience in Tax and VAT. Experience working with ERP systems, processes and workflow technology would be an advantage.

Specific Functional Capabilities, Knowledge and Skills Required:

  • Degree in Tax, accounting, management or equivalent
  • At least 4 years of relevant Tax experience, ideally working with Indirect Taxes, within a complex and large volume environment
  • Advanced knowledge of European VAT and intrastat requirements
  • Good communication skills and team player
  • Be trustworthy and selfmotivated
  • Strong organisation skills and time management
  • Attention to detail and accuracy

Language Skills:

  • English (essential)
  • German (essential)
  • Portuguese (desirable)
  • Other language(s) is a plus

Our Offer:


This is an excellent opportunity to work in a truly multicultural environment and get involved in all phases of the global project lifecycle.

We offer an excellent compensation and benefits package, includi

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