Job Description
At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters.
The Position
A healthier future. It’s what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love. That’s what makes us Roche.The Opportunity:
This position is responsible for the Roche Companies’ tax compliance, tax planning, and accounting for all applicable taxes. Reporting to the Tax Manager, Turkey, the successful candidate will work with businesses, and in daily activities he/she will mainly interact with local Finance colleagues, accounting shared services center, and other tax professionals in carrying out his or her responsibilities.
The ideal candidate is a team player who manages the tax team to greater performance, creates and implements tax plans, and works with the business and local Finance to identify opportunities and potential areas of risk. The Tax Specialist will ensure both, compliance and business partnership.
Essential Job Duties
- Support management of Local Tax Operations (Returns, Payments), even in cooperation with external consultants
- Implement effective control procedures over all aspects of the tax process
- Provide instructions for Tax Accounting and Payments
- Support implementation of Transfer Pricing according to Group Policy
- Implement Global Tax Policies
- Interactions with local Tax Authorities and Tax Audits
- Business support
Qualifications
- 5 - 7 years’ experience in a multinational company either in a tax function or finance areas with exposure to taxes - or from an accounting and tax services advisory company
- Ability to contribute directly to fulfilling the essential duties linked to the position
- Good understanding of Local Taxes, mainly corporate taxes and VAT
- Professional qualification in Accounting, Finance or Tax expected
- Good accounting knowledge and familiarity to use of the business IT systems – Microsoft Office, SAP and Google being the main ones
- Fluent in spoken and written English
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
- Process oriented and problem solving mindset, attention to detail
- Communication skills both providing information and gathering information, ability to create network inside and outside of the finance and taxes area
- Strong ability to utilize project management and accounting best practices to organize and prioritize tasks and the tasks of other tax team members.
- Ability to work well independently as well as the ability to work well with stakeholders and communicate the benefits of tax initiatives.
- Knowledge and experience in the healthcare industry of advantage (primarily pharma or diagnostics)
Who we are
A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.
Let’s build a healthier future, together.
Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.