Tax Accountant
Keysight Technologies
Keysight is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~15,000 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn more about what we do.
Our award-winning culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry-first solutions. We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers.
Responsibilities
- Review and manage complex indirect tax returns (VAT/GST/Sales & Use Tax) with a deep understanding of end‑to‑end transaction flows.
- Perform detailed reviews of complex tax reconciliations and resolve tax accounting and reconciliation issues.
- Ensure seamless delivery of ongoing compliance processes, proactively identifying risks and escalating issues to prevent gaps in execution.
Regulatory & Process Management
- Stay current with evolving indirect tax regulations and assess their impact on existing processes.
- Recommend and implement process changes required to incorporate regulatory updates and strengthen compliance.
- Support the Team leads in setting up new processes and managing transitions or scope expansions.
Controls, Audits & Governance
- Support internal and external audits and reviews (SOX, Tax Audits, etc.) with minimal supervision.
- Ensure adherence to SOX requirements, identify control deviations, and ensure timely documentation and impact assessment.
Cross‑Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with finance and non‑finance stakeholders under the guidance of the process manager to resolve cross‑functional issues and queries.
- Partner with tax technology teams on ERP tax setups, enhancements, and system-related tax logic.
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal counterparts and peers across regions and functions.
Qualifications
Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Commerce or Accounting (or equivalent).
- Semi-qualified accountants (CA-Inter/ CWA-Inter) or MBA (finance)
- ICA Experts with 1-2 years of experience in tax compliance within Keysight
- Experience in indirect / direct taxation & accounting
- 5-8 years for semi-qualified accountants (CA-Inter, CWA-Inter) & MBA (finance)
- Strong understanding of indirect tax processes and transaction flows (Quote‑to‑Cash and Procure‑to‑Pay)
- Experience in a multinational environment with global indirect tax compliance exposure is preferred.
- Hands‑on experience with ERP systems such as SAP and Oracle.
- Knowledge of SOX controls and audit requirements.
- Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to proactively identify issues and drive practical solutions.
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