Job ID 33384 **Tax Compliance Expert** Regular Bollate, Italy (https://www.google.com/maps/place/Bollate,Italy) Apply to this job My candidate profile (https://career55.sapsf.eu/careers?company=syensqo&site=&loginFlowRequired=true) Syensqo is all about chemistry. We’re not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet’s beauty for the generations to come. **The Tax Compliance Expert** is responsible for timely execution and preparation of all tax compliance activities for the Group’s Italian entities, ensuring full respect of regulations, accurate tax reporting and support to business functions on tax-related matters. This role ensures tax compliance, prepares tax returns and tax reporting, manages tax credits and assists on extraordinary transactions, while liaising with external advisors, tax authorities, and global teams. The position reports directly to the Country Accounting Director Italy, with a dotted line towards the Country Tax Manager. **Key Responsibilities** Tax Compliance & Regulatory Obligations • Review and validate calculations for direct taxes and ensure support to the accounting managers with indirect taxes. • Define and communicate advance and final payments for direct taxes (IRES; IRAP). • Prepare, review, and submit tax returns (operating companies, holding companies, tax unit), including via electronic systems. • Plan and complete the review by the Group or Statutory auditors of tax filings. • Manage compliance for the national and worldwide IRES tax consolidation (CNM). • Oversee and optimize tax credits, refunds, and offsets. • Address withholding tax matters (e.g., foreign dividends, interest, royalties) and ensure compliance with international treaties. • Support the preparation process for anti-hybrid dossiers, coordinating activities with consultants. • Maintain and organize tax documentation and audit files. Tax Reporting & Planning • Quarterly and annual review of tax forecasts for Group reporting; manage audit phases with external auditors. • Prepare tax forecasts and budgets (tax cash-out, 4/5-year projections). • Provide country-level tax analysis and reporting to the Group. • Implement and update IT tools for tax management. Audit Management & Liaison with Authorities • Support during tax inspections, in collaboration with Accounting & Tax Manager. • Analyze and execute any necessary adjustments or corrections to tax filings and payments. Strategic Advisory & Support for Extraordinary Transactions Support tax planning for extraordinary transactions, in coordination with the Group Tax Reporting function & Country Tax Manager. Analyze the impact of legislative changes and the annual budget law on business activities, identifying related tax opportunities (e.g. incentives, credits). Support the review of tax aspects of specific contracts and ensure the local filings for centrally coordinated topics (e.g., CBCR, Pillar 2). **Requirements** • Degree in Economics, Law, or related fields; qualification as a Chartered Accountant is preferred. • Minimum 3years’ experience in the tax area, preferably within multinational environments or consulting firms. • In-depth knowledge of Italian and international tax regulations (Pillar 2, CBCR), with commitment to continuous learning and improvement. • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and priority management skills. • Fluency in English. • Excellent interpersonal, coordination, and teamwork skills within multidisciplinary teams. • Balance multiple priorities and work effectively in a dynamic, international environment. • Collaborative attitude and strong team orientation. About us + Syensqo is a science company developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live, work, travel and play. Inspired by the scientific councils which Ernest Solvay initiated in 1911, we bring great minds together to push the limits of science and innovation for the benefit of our customers, with a diverse, global team of more than 13,000 associates. Our solutions contribute to safer, cleaner, and more sustainable products found in homes, food and consumer goods, planes, cars, batteries, smart devices and health care applications. Our innovation power enables us to deliver on the ambition of a circular economy and explore breakthrough technologies that advance humanity. + At Syensqo, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply. \#