TAX ASSOCIATE ITALY

At JTI we celebrate differences, and everyone truly belongs. 46,000 people from all over the world are continuously building their unique success story with us. 83% of employees feel happy working at JTI. To make a difference with us, all you need to do is bring your human best. What will your story be? Apply now! Learn more: jti.com TAX ASSOCIATE ITALY The Tax Associate will be responsible for managing the company’s tax compliance obligations in collaboration with the Italy Tax Manager, with a primary focus on the full process of VAT and corporate income tax returns. This includes all preparatory and operational activities leading up to the final submissions, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely filing. The Tax Associate will contribute to deliver advisory support on tax matters, contributing to monitor changes in tax legislation, and collaborate closely with Finance, Legal, and Compliance teams to ensure proper assessment and management of tax implications across the business. Position As the Tax Associate, you will: VAT & Indirect Tax Compliance: Manage VAT and indirect tax compliance activities, including periodic reporting, reconciliations, tax returns, refund procedures and related controls. Coordinate with Finance teams and external service providers to ensure accurate and timely compliance. Direct Tax Compliance: Perform corporate income tax calculations and manage related tax reporting and annual tax return activities, including the analysis of tax adjustments, permanent and temporary differences, deferred taxes and relevant legislative developments. Tax Accounting & Reporting: Ensure the accurate accounting and reconciliation of tax balances and prepare periodic tax reporting in coordination with Finance and other relevant stakeholders. Local Tax Requirements: Manage local tax compliance and reporting obligations, ensuring the appropriate preparation, review and maintenance of the required documentation. Tax Advisory & Business Partnering: Contribute to tax advisory matters and provide tax guidance to the business, assessing the tax implications of transactions, business initiatives and regulatory developments. Tax Governance & Controls: Ensure appropriate tax controls, documentation and internal processes are maintained and performed in accordance with applicable tax regulations and internal policies. Requirements University degree in Finance, Master in Accounting/Auditing/Tax would be a plus. Experience in a multinational company for a minimum of 3+ years in a similar position or as Tax Lawyer at a professional advisory firm. Fluent Italian and English (written and spoken). Knowledge of accounting principles in Italy and International IFRS with a deep knowledge of tax legislation in Italy, good communication and interpersonal skills. Advanced knowledge of Excel. Knowledge in SAP4/HANA is a plus. Team oriented, with solid analytical and problem solving skills, versatile, enthusiastic and proactive. What to expect? For the position you are currently applying for, the established hiring range is: Annual Base Salary: Eur 37.000 - 48.900 per annum. Please note that the final offer is determined by objective criteria, including your specific professional experience, technical expertise and the complexity of the responsibilities associated with the role level. Expect wellbeing initiatives, flexible work arrangements, growth opportunities, and excellent benefits, including a unique family leave policy. For more details on local policies, speak with the Talent Advisor. Are you ready to join us? Build your success story at JTI. Apply now! Next Steps: After applying, if selected, please anticipate the following within 1-3 weeks of the job posting closure: Phone screening with Talent Advisor > Assessment tests > Interviews > Offer. Each step is eliminatory and may vary by role type. At JTI, we strive to create a diverse and inclusive work environment. As an equal-opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you need any specific support, alternative formats, or have other access requirements, please let us know.