Indirect Tax Analyst
Elanco, Indiana, PA, United States
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Your Role Our Indirect Tax team is growing and is seeking a motivated individual who has a passion for GST/VAT. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic organization, to be part of a global team, and to participate in projects that will enable you to learn new skills.
The position will be responsible for independent preparation of all GST/VAT filings for Elanco company codes in India, while cooperating with in-country business teams, accounting teams (located in Kuala Lumpur), and global Indirect Tax Team colleagues (located in Kuala Lumpur, Warsaw and Guadalajara). The role requires a comprehensive understanding of GST/VAT requirements and extensive practical experience.
Your Responsibilities
Independent preparation of the GST/VAT returns for Elanco companies in India.
Provide ad hoc advice on GST/VAT questions to local country Finance Team, including support during tax audits.
Cooperation with IT and FCOE Team in reference to SAP set up.
Represent Indirect Tax function on GST/VAT aspects within various global/regional internal projects and prepare assigned Balance Sheet reconciliations, provide commentaries to GST/VAT accounts fluctuations.
Support as needed VAT/GST compliance topics managed by Indirect Tax Team colleagues in other locations (development opportunity to participate in VAT topics in other APAC countries, EMEA and/or LATAM).
What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications)
University Degree in Business, Finance or Accounting.
In-depth knowledge of GST/VAT system in India with at least 5 years of professional experience (within business or advisory company).
Experience with SAP (S/4HANA preferred).
Fluency in English (additional languages are an advantage).
Strong analytical skills, and ability to perform Excel analysis.
Good communication, problem‑solving and organizational skills.
Team player who is also able to work independently but enjoys collaboration.
What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications)
CPA, ACCA, CMA, Chartered Accountant or equivalent.
Experience with OneSource and/or OneStream.
Continuous improvement mindset.
Additional Information
Travel: Not required.
Location: Bangalore.
Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown underrecognized groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Elanco we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you think you might be a good fit for a role but don't necessarily meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role or other roles!
Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
Elanco may use automated tools, including AI, to support parts of our recruitment process, such as reviewing applications against job‑related criteria and/or transferrable skills. These tools help ensure a consistent, structured evaluation, but they do not make hiring decisions. All decisions involve a human reviewer. For more information on how we handle personal data, please see our Elanco Workforce Privacy Notice.
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Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today!
Your Role Our Indirect Tax team is growing and is seeking a motivated individual who has a passion for GST/VAT. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic organization, to be part of a global team, and to participate in projects that will enable you to learn new skills.
The position will be responsible for independent preparation of all GST/VAT filings for Elanco company codes in India, while cooperating with in-country business teams, accounting teams (located in Kuala Lumpur), and global Indirect Tax Team colleagues (located in Kuala Lumpur, Warsaw and Guadalajara). The role requires a comprehensive understanding of GST/VAT requirements and extensive practical experience.
Your Responsibilities
Independent preparation of the GST/VAT returns for Elanco companies in India.
Provide ad hoc advice on GST/VAT questions to local country Finance Team, including support during tax audits.
Cooperation with IT and FCOE Team in reference to SAP set up.
Represent Indirect Tax function on GST/VAT aspects within various global/regional internal projects and prepare assigned Balance Sheet reconciliations, provide commentaries to GST/VAT accounts fluctuations.
Support as needed VAT/GST compliance topics managed by Indirect Tax Team colleagues in other locations (development opportunity to participate in VAT topics in other APAC countries, EMEA and/or LATAM).
What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications)
University Degree in Business, Finance or Accounting.
In-depth knowledge of GST/VAT system in India with at least 5 years of professional experience (within business or advisory company).
Experience with SAP (S/4HANA preferred).
Fluency in English (additional languages are an advantage).
Strong analytical skills, and ability to perform Excel analysis.
Good communication, problem‑solving and organizational skills.
Team player who is also able to work independently but enjoys collaboration.
What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications)
CPA, ACCA, CMA, Chartered Accountant or equivalent.
Experience with OneSource and/or OneStream.
Continuous improvement mindset.
Additional Information
Travel: Not required.
Location: Bangalore.
Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown underrecognized groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Elanco we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you think you might be a good fit for a role but don't necessarily meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role or other roles!
Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
Elanco may use automated tools, including AI, to support parts of our recruitment process, such as reviewing applications against job‑related criteria and/or transferrable skills. These tools help ensure a consistent, structured evaluation, but they do not make hiring decisions. All decisions involve a human reviewer. For more information on how we handle personal data, please see our Elanco Workforce Privacy Notice.
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