Tax Business Analyst
We are the METRO Global Solution Center. Our motto, "We make it count," reflects our belief that Finance & Accounting are more than just numbers - its about creating impactful solutions, driving meaningful change, and always counting for more. As a proud member of the METRO/MAKRO family, a leading international wholesaler with over 93,000 employees across 30+ countries, we are committed to excellence and innovation. Our inclusive and diverse community fosters collaboration, personal development, and commitment to achieving our goals together.
Join our team and experience the spirit of "We make it count."
We are currently looking for a (Senior) Tax Business Analyst to join our new business area - Taxes – in the Shared Service Center (GSC) in Szczecin. The person will be responsible for supporting our tax team in implementing technology solutions to change the current taxation processes, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with corporate objectives.
Your responsibilities
- Supporting tax technology projects under supervision of Tax Transformation Leader.
- Collaborating with stakeholders to identify, gather and document business needs related to tax processes with a primary focus on global indirect tax requirements.
- Translating business requirements into functional specifications for technical teams, preparation of functional design documentation.
- Support in evaluation, mapping, implementation and testing of tax technology solutions.
- Analyzing datasets to ensure correct results on indirect tax determination and reporting.
- Analyzing existing tax workflows and systems to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement.
- Analyzing changes in tax laws, value flows and business transactions that may affect technology solutions used or create a new business need in this regard.
- Configuring and customizing tax technology platforms to align with business needs.
- Creating and handling tax technology documentation, including manuals and training slides.
- Minimum 2 years of experience as business analyst in tax area and proven track record of involvement in relevant projects.
- Basic knowledge of tax compliance requirements with focus on VAT tax laws and ability to perform legal research.
- Willingness to engage in the field of technology development for tax settlement processes.
- Strong analytical capabilities for effective data interpretation and process improvement.
- Experience with SAP (preferred) and advanced business use of MS Excel, including VBA.
- Experience with robotic process automation (RPA) tools and AI methodologies will be a strong asset.
- Experience in tax technology platforms / tax engines, such as Oracle, Vertex, Avalara is preferred.
- Good knowledge and/or strong desire to learn new technologies (such as SQL, visualization tools, data analytics, Python).
- Fluent in English and Polish. Any additional foreign language will be a plus.
- Stable employment in an international corporation, which is constantly growing
- Work in a friendly international environment based on trust and mutual respect
- Chance to expand knowledge and experience in various areas
- Private medical care and group insurance, also for family members
- Competitive salary with a monthly salary supplement for knowing an additional language
- Cash benefits as part of the Social Benefits Fund, i.e., Christmas allowance
- Co-financed sports card
- Team and company integrations after hours
- Hybrid or remote work