Global Indirect Tax Manager

<p><strong>Role</strong></p> <p>As the Global Indirect Tax Manager, you will oversee the Group's indirect tax functions, including VAT, GST, customs duties, and other transaction taxes across Americas, EMEA, and APAC. Reporting to the Group Tax Director, you will ensure compliance, manage tax risks, and drive process improvements in collaboration with regional teams.</p> <p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Indirect Tax Compliance</strong>: <ul> <li>Ensure accurate and timely VAT, GST, and other indirect tax filings across regions.</li> <li>Work with local finance teams and external advisors to resolve compliance issues.</li> </ul></li> <li><strong>Process Improvement</strong>: <ul> <li>Optimize indirect tax reporting and compliance processes through automation and best practices.</li> <li>Partner with IT and finance teams to enhance ERP systems for tax functionality.</li> <li>Conduct tax trainings to share updates and good practices</li> </ul></li> <li><strong>Customs and Trade</strong>: <ul> <li>Oversee customs and trade compliance, ensuring adherence to import/export regulations.</li> <li>Identify opportunities to optimize duty costs through exemptions and trade agreements.</li> </ul></li> <li><strong>Risk Management</strong>: <ul> <li>Monitor and mitigate indirect tax risks globally.</li> <li>Maintain tax controls and documentation to support audits and disputes.</li> </ul></li> </ul> <p> <strong>Requirements</strong></p> <ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field (Master’s/CTA preferred). An additional degree such as MBA Finance or business school education is a plus. </li> <li>+10 years of experience in indirect tax management, with exposure to VAT, GST, and customs in corporate tax, with Big Four, law firm and/or multinational group. </li> <li>Strong knowledge of ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and tax technology tools.</li> <li>Excellent problem-solving, communication (English, French), and cross-functional collaboration skills. Strong verbal and written communication skills in English and French. </li> <li>Agility and ability to work in a fast-paced environment, demonstrated collaborative skills and ability to work well within a team.</li> <li>Strong analytical, problem solving and presentation skills.</li> <li>Minimum 10 years post qualification work experience </li> <li>International experience is a plus. </li> </ul> <p></p> <p><span>Calderys Group</span></p><span><p><br/></p><p><span>Calderys is a leading global solution provider for industries operating in high temperature conditions</span><span>. The Group specializes in thermal protection for industrial equipment with a wide range of refractory products, and advanced solutions to enhance steel casting, metallurgical fluxes and molding processes.</span></p><p><span>As an international business with a presence in more than 30 countries and a strong footprint in the Americas through the brand HWI, a member of Calderys, we offer our employees a world of opportunity.</span></p></span><span></span> <p><span>With a legacy of over 150 years, and an unwavering commitment to excellence, we continue to shape our future through teamwork, customer-centricity and a proactive mindset. </span><span>We are the vital partner of all high temperature industries </span><span>and our purpose places sustainability and innovation at the heart of our business. It reflects our reason for existing:</span><span> to support our customers building a better world through sustainable solutions.</span></p> <p><span>Our values are a driving force in this purpose:</span><span> We are tenacious, accountable, multicultural and authentic..</span></p> <p><span>In our company, performance is recognized and learning is promoted. Our services and solutions depend upon the expertise and commitment of our employees. So we ensure that they have the scope and opportunities to develop their potential within a diverse, inclusive and collaborative setting. It is an environment for people to grow, where every day is a new day and more exciting than the last. </span></p> <p><span>Calderys - Forged in legacy. Fueled by excellence. </span></p> <p><span>For more information, please visit Calderys.com</span></p>