Tax Manager CZ, SK, HU

We are currently looking for a new TAX Manager CZ, SK & HU What would be your responsibilities? Individual accountabilities • Ultimately responsible for all taxes direct, indirect (vat, excise and customs) , transfer pricing and tax accounting for Czech Republic, Slovakia & Hungary • Complex regulatory environment subject to constant changes • Balancing of legal requirements with operational practicability • Diversity and complexity of business processes requiring ability to transfer tax and customs know-how into operational practicability. • Changes in business environment / processes as well as in accounting / tax principles • Opposing views of local tax and customs authorities on matters of interpretation of tax regulations in the course of application for binding rulings or tax audits Key Activities • Tax Compliance • Ensure compliance with relevant tax laws (all taxes including excise tax and customs), provide tax advice to all functional areas and develop tax strategies to reduce tax risks for PM CR ( buy&sell, factory in Kutna Hora) , SK & HU (buy&sell). • Execute best in class/efficient operational tax processes for Tax & Customs processes , , transfer pricing , indirect and direct tax compliance • Lead tax audits and manage effectively communication with Fiscal Authorities • Initiate domestic tax planning initiatives and align with PMI Tax in order to optimize PM CR,SK & HU and PMI group’s tax expense. • Be up-to-date with the relevant tax legislation to manage effectively respective markets tax positions • Business projects & Initiatives process • Contact for supporting business projects and initiatives across all functions (e.g. new RRP processes, corporate restructurings, change of business models). Provide tax and customs expertise to ensure adherence to legal requirements. • Provide internal tax advisory and ensure that respective teams in the organization are trained in the tax area to allow proper task risk mitigation • Liaise as main interface between Affiliate functional departments and SCE/CoE. • Team management • Lead, motivate, develop and coach team members to ensure that performance levels are continuously improved, and personnel resources are allocated efficiently. Manage team remotely. Requirements: • College/University Master of Taxation, Law or Economics; tax advisor license would be an asset. • At least 8 years in taxation matters • Technical skills: accounting knowledge; tax knowledge. • strong influencing and collaboration skills; able to drive alignment of teams within and across organizational boundaries, strategic thinker. • Able to work in a fast-paced environment. • manage and complete complex projects. • fluency in Czech and English Languages What we offer? • We offer a competitive salary and excellent benefits package such as: • Flexible working hours / home office possibility • 25 vacation days and 4 health days • Summer/winter vacation contribution • 11 000 points in Benefit Café, • Multisport card, Meal tickets • Life & accident insurance, • Pension plan with contribution (3rd pillar) • Benefit car