Tax Analyst

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Job Function:

Finance

Job Sub Function:

Tax

Job Category:

Professional

All Job Posting Locations:

São José dos Campos, São Paulo, Brazil, São Paulo, Brazil

Job Description:

Position Summary:

The Tax Analyst will be responsible for supporting and executing activities related to tax management in Brazil, focusing on Tax Controversy, Tax Audit, and Tax Planning. They will work closely with internal departments (legal, accounting, finance) and external consulting firms, contributing to risk mitigation, fiscal efficiency, and compliance with current legislation.

Main Responsibilities:

• Tax Controversy:
• Tax Audit:
• Tax Planning:
• Monitor changes in tax legislation and assess their impact on the business.
• Maintain organization and control of documents, opinions, and case history.
• Participate in special projects and continuous improvement initiatives within the tax area.
• Support the management of administrative and judicial tax processes.
• Monitor notices, notifications, and deadlines related to infraction notices and other processes.
• Prepare tax contingency reports and support internal/external audits.
• Handle inspections by regulatory agencies (Federal Revenue, State, and Municipal).
• Gather supporting documentation and prepare technical responses to tax authorities.
• Support the closure of audits and negotiations of infraction notices, when applicable.
• Support tax planning initiatives aimed at fiscal efficiency and compliance.
• Analyze tax impacts of new products, operations, or legislative changes.
• Assist in the preparation of technical studies and tax opinions.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Law, Administration;
• Previous experience in Indirect Taxes, especially in Tax Controversy, Audit, and Planning.
• Knowledge of Brazilian tax legislation (Federal, State, and Municipal).
• Strong interpersonal communication skills and ability to interface with various areas.
• Advanced Office package skills (especially Excel and PowerPoint).
• Desirable: experience with ERP systems (SAP).

Desired Competencies:

• Analytical and critical thinking.
• Proactivity and sense of urgency.
• Organization and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in teams and dynamic environments.
• Business acumen and solution-oriented focus.