Senior Tax Analyst Oeiras

Senior Tax Analyst
Oeiras
Oeiras, Distrito de Lisboa, Portugal

Group

Financial Closing, SDO, Finance

Reports To

Myriam Guillaumie, GFS SDO Lead

LOCATION:

Lisbon, Portugal

About Scandinavian Tobacco Group

Our Group is all about crafting rituals that make us more. We take pride in our international brands and successful regional brands, all developed, refined and innovated by talented people who are passionate about their work.

The Group employs approximately 10, 000 people worldwide. We have sales offices in North America and Europe and we sell our products to around 100 markets. In the US, we have a
- leading position in handmade cigars and catalogue and internet sales through our ownership of General Cigar and Cigars International.

Our portfolio contains about 200 leading brands, including the cigar brands Macanudo, La Gloria Cubana, Panter, Signature and La Paz. Pipe tobacco brands include Captain Black, Erinmore, Borkum Riff and W. Ø. Larsen, while our
- cut tobacco brands include Bugler, Break, Escort, Bali Shag and Tiedemanns.

Position Summary

Here at STG, we are searching for a talented and experienced Senior Tax Analyst, who will be responsible for mentoring the tax team and making sure we execute all
-
- day tax activities as per the tax checklist. This role involves performing all tax calculations, preparing returns and declarations, and filing with tax authorities, for both indirect and direct taxes.

This role could grow in a team leader role in the future if the tax team and scope expand.

Key Responsibilities

• Mentor a team of 3 tax members, 2 intermediate and 1 junior: perform the review of their work, assist in the workload repartition, first point of contact to respond to technical questions
• Perform as a team all tax tasks and returns outlined in the tax calendar within strict deadlines, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements
• Liaise and coordinate submissions with tax consultants when required
• Scope is currently Europe with 14 countries and both direct & indirect taxes, statistics and ad hoc corporate legal tasks, for example but not limited to: VAT, Intrastat declarations, local taxes, corporate income tax, excise tax payments
• Lead projects like Document and Reporting Compliance project to perform automatic and compliant declarations to tax authorities directly from SAP
• Coordinate with Group Tax for guidance, address tax issues, and support legal queries by providing necessary inputs to tax consultants.
  
  

• Education: BSc/BA (Hons) in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or a related field.
• Experience: 6+ years in tax compliance, planning, and operations.
• Experience in international tax declarations outside of Portugal
• Familiarity with tax software; experience with SAP S/4 HANA is an advantage.
• Optional but sought after: tax experience in Denmark, Northern EU countries and/or Italy
• Functional leadership skills
• Positive posture and can do attitude, «builder» profile
• Strong communication skills
• Team spirit and team player
  
  

• Empower with Passion : Uphold high standards for our products, people, and communities.
• Blend our Strengths : Leverage our distinct strengths and internal expertise for stronger results.
• Cultivate Courage : Continue to search for better, simpler solutions in order to take on challenges with resiliency.
• Light the Way Forward : Lead our industry towards a more responsible and innovative future, finding new ways to serve our customers and employees.