Brazil Indirect Tax Manager

Johnson & Johnson is currently recruiting the Brazil Indirect Tax Manager (New Consumer Health Company). This position is located in São Paulo, Brazil.
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**Role and Responsibilities**:
- Overall process owner for Brazil indirect taxes for NCHC
- Lead a team of about 12 direct reports
- Manage Brazil indirect tax planning and compliance including filing of tax returns and business licenses
- Maintain tax filings calendar to track filing due dates
- Performs research and planning for indirect tax topics
- Manage Brazil indirect tax audits in collaboration with LATAM and global indirect tax leadership, and lead the identification and implementation of process improvement opportunities and industry best practices arising from the Brazil indirect tax compliance and audit processes
- Implements satisfactory controls and implements and maintains tax determination in the ERP
- Monitors tax legislation and maintains accurate indirect tax rates throughout all transactions.
- Collaborate with the Brazil Planning Manager and business partners on tax planning initiatives and to advise on the tax effects of proposed and enacted tax legislation at the national and local level
- Manage and support Brazil indirect tax technology initiatives, partnering with the Tax Technology and IT teams on the assessment of the current state technology landscape, digital tax administration, design of future state and prioritization of technology investments for indirect tax processes
- Work with tax technology and IT teams on Brazil indirect tax user requirements on OneS4 implementation
- Manage and work with external advisors as needed
- Provide indirect tax input in special projects, acquisitions/divestitures, supply chain initiatives, internal and external audit, and stakeholder interactions
- Perform other work-related duties as assigned
**Qualifications** Qualifications - Required**:
- Certified or Chartered Accountant or Tax Professional
- A minimum of 5+ years' experience in finance/accounting or related business
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite of tools and have an intermediate to advanced proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel
- Deep indirect tax technical knowledge
- The ability to anticipate changing requirements and effectively plan across the enterprise landscape
- Individual must have experience leading teams; be able to recommend and implement process improvements and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Fluency in English and Portuguese
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to communicate effectively with business partners
- Strong Analytical skills and attention to detail
- Demonstrated learning agility
**Qualifications - Preferred**:
- Ability to demonstrate strategic thinking and promote innovation and continuous learning within the group
**Primary Location**
Brazil-São Paulo-São Paulo
- **Organization**
J&J do Brasil Indústria e Comércio de Produtos para Saúde Ltda. (7600)
**Job Function**
Finance
**Requisition ID**
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