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Job Description

*This position accepts multiple Takeda locations*

Tax Operations Lead

The purpose of this role is to lead on the development and direction of Takeda’s Global Tax Operations function which is accountable for end to end processes for all complex tax activities across global tax group including but not limited to Pillar 2 compliance, ESG Reporting and Legal Entity Statutory Forecast Model. The role will further support on tax transformation initiatives in data and process mapping, technology and other transformation projects to enhance operational efficiency of the global tax function. The role will be part of the Tax Global Process Owner (GPO) core team leading on specific GPO projects including driving process excellence across the whole tax organisation and where appropriate introducing new technologies to achieve standardisation, agility and a better employee experience

Join our newly formed Tax Operations team as a Tax Operations Lead focussed on tax transformation initiatives in data and process mapping, technology and other transformation projects to enhance operational efficiency of the global tax function.

INSPIRED BY PATIENTS. POWERED BY YOU.

ACCOUNTABILITIES:

As part of the Global Process Owner for Tax core team, lead on defining global end to end processes for Tax and implementing the relevant processes, systems, data and policy change across the organisation. Support tax transformation activities to develop highest standard data sources, efficient processes & technology solutions for key tax functions (CIT, ITX, TP, Reporting, etc.)Lead on specific complex tax activities which impact cross functional groups across the tax organisation including but not limited to Pillar 2 Compliance, ESG Reporting and Legal Entity Statutory Forecast Model.Support assessment and implementation of potential GenAI opportunities in short/medium-term to increase tax function effectiveness and enhance employee experience.Lead on maintaining and/or updating current tax department systems and processes.Monitors global tax law changes in order to determine the impact to the organization.Maintains relationships both within and outside of the tax department in order to ensure awareness across the organization of tax issues impacting the organization.

EDUCATION, BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS:

Required:

BS/BA in accounting/finance/law, CPA preferred but not requiredMinimum 12 years of relevant experienceStrong knowledge of global tax lawComprehensive understanding of accounting, including accounting for income taxesProficiency in tax software (e.g., Hyperion, OneSource, SAP) and data analytics tools (e.g., Microsoft 365 Power Suite Apps). Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

WHAT TAKEDA BUSINESS SOLUTIONS CAN OFFER YOU

No investment we make pays greater dividends than taking good care of our people. We offer you a full range of benefits, such as:

Your Wealth

Competitive SalaryAnnual BonusReferral Bonus Social Fund (Christmas Bonus, Holiday Allowance tec.)Employee Recognition

Your Health

Medical Care - various packages for the employee fully sponsored by Takeda. Family packages additionally paid by employee.Eyeglass refund

Your Future

Group Life InsuranceEmployee Capital PlansA broad variety of learning platformsProfessional Growth opportunities including mentoring program.Next-Generation Series – our comprehensive offer of internal webinars available to all employees from day 1

Your Well-Being

Subsidized Sport Card Takeda Sport & engagement teamsOne additional day-off for voluntary activitiesFruits in the office, broad variety of coffee and tea Flexible working hours and hybrid working Employee assistance program

WE DON’T DO ORDINARY – AT TAKEDA WE UNITE IN DIVERSITY!

Takeda is committed to creating an inclusive workplace, where individuals are recognized for the diverse backgrounds and abilities they bring to our company. We are continually improving workplace experience and accessibility for everyone, and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Here, you will feel welcomed, respected, and valued as an important contributor to our Team.

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LocationsLodz, Poland

Worker TypeEmployee

Worker Sub-TypeRegular

Time TypeFull time