Adidas SENIOR SPECIALIST GBS TAXES 

United Arab Emirates, Dubai, Dubai 

991925597

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage timely the preparation of complex / high volume Tax declarations from beginning to end, including data extraction, controls, input, review, submission, payment and documentation.
• Ensure that Tax accounts are correct and reconciled with declarations and P&L
• Fiscal Books preparation and analysis
• Support month and closing procedures
• Act as point of contact for tax matters and foster knowledge within GBS
• Clarify major compliance exceptions and keep up to date documentation of issues and resolutions
• Knowledge and monitoring of tax and legal changes
• Execution of tax controls and advanced analytics
• Follow up on findings and prevent recurrences
• Preparation of requested electronic data files for audits
• Keep filing system up to date according to business requirement needs and in line with the

registrations in the respective jurisdictions

• Clarify major compliance exceptions and keep up to date documentation of issues and resolutions

Key Relationships:

• Local Finance Team
• GBS center teams
• Process Owners
• Global Tax team

Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications:

• A bachelor’s or master’s degree with emphasis on the areas of business, economics, finance, fiscal, legal, or comparable professional education.
• At least 3 years of experience in similar functions.
• Experience in Taxes.
• Experience in SAP is an advantage.
• Experience in Shared Service environment is an advantage.
• Problem solving and analytical skills.
• Self-motivated and self-directed individual.
• Practical experience with Tax (Direct and Indirect Taxes)
• Critical thinking mindset
• Fluency in English, both verbal and written