**This is where you save and sustain lives**At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You'll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients.Baxter's products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work.Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives—where your purpose accelerates our mission.- This role is part of Regional Controlling organization and is critical in ensuring compliance with VAT regulations and US GAAP requirements for VAT accounting.- The role requires understanding of complex VAT and accounting matters, quick problem-solving skills and strong collaboration with other finance and non-finance teams.- As part of the regional VAT team, ensure compliance with VAT requirements in countries in scope.- Ensure timely and accurate filings of VAT returns, as well as VAT related reporting.- Support VAT related internal and external audits and, if necessary, work with the regional tax team on preparing audit defense strategy.- Respond to ad-hoc VAT related questions from local authorities and other departments.- Monitor indirect tax legislation and its impact on the organization and processes for entities in scope.- Leverage strong relationships with other finance and non-finance teams, as well as external providers, to support VAT process compliance and process improvements.- Ensure adherence of processes to company's policies and procedures, internal and external audit requirements and local rules and regulations; support strengthening of financial processes and controls.- Support local, regional, and global projects, as required; provide financial expertise in such projects.- Be an activate advocate of finance function.- Maintain focus on continuous process improvement.- Proven experience in a multinational environment and/or audit.- Proven experience in indirect taxes.- Strong knowledge of US GAAP.- Excellent communication skills, diplomatic, flexible and "can do" mind-set.- Fluent in both written and spoken English and XXX.- Strong reporting tools including MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint.**Include the education and experience that is necessary to perform the job satisfactorily.**- Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting or part qualified /qualified ACCA/CIMA.- 3 years of Taxes Experience- Advanced English- Ability and willingness to travel internationally as required.- Experience in JDE, Blackline and W-Desk is an advantage.- Additional hours at critical times (e.g., month-end) may be required. Also, and on an exceptional basis, the role may require work on public holidays.**Reasonable Accommodations****Recruitment Fraud Notice**Baxter has discovered incidents of employment scams, where fraudulent parties pose as Baxter employees, recruiters, or other agents, and engage with online job seekers in an attempt to steal personal and/or financial information. To learn how you can protect yourself, review our Recruitment Fraud Notice.084125
