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Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we’ll give you what you need to make it happen. It won’t always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone. Run what runs the world.\nThis role sits within ABB's Robotics business, a leading global robotics company. We're entering an exciting new chapter as we’ve announced the plan for SoftBank Group to acquire ABB Robotics. SoftBank is a globally recognized technology group and investor/operator focused on AI, robotics, and next-generation computing. By joining us now, you’ll be part of a pioneering team shaping the future of robotics-working alongside world-class experts in a fast-moving, innovation-driven environment.\nThis Position reports to:\nTax Operations Delivery ManagerYour role and responsibilities\nIn this role, you are responsible for managing direct and indirect tax activities for assigned countries across Asia and Europe, reporting to the Tax Delivery Manager. The role will play a key role in end-to-end tax compliance for the assigned countries and will be responsible for ensuring timely, accurate and compliant execution of tax activities\nThe work model for the role is: #Li_hybrid\nIn this role you will be contributing for Robot & Discrete Automation in Bangalore, India\nYou will be mainly accountable for:\nManage end-to-end tax compliance activities for assigned countries, including Input and Output VAT/GST preparation and review, Withholding Tax (WHT) applicability assessment, calculations and filings, Corporate Income Tax (CIT) return preparation, Transfer Pricing compliance monitoring, and other local tax filings and statutory requirements, as applicable.\nExtract, analyze, and validate tax reports and data from SAP/ERP systems, perform reasonableness checks, prepare and review tax workings, and ensure timely and accurate completion of tax returns, tax payments, and related compliance activities.\nPerform monthly reconciliation of tax-related GL accounts, investigate variances, ensure accurate tax GL mapping, and complete clearing activities on a timely basis for assigned countries.\nCoordinate with external tax advisors, tax authorities, internal finance teams, and other stakeholders to resolve tax compliance and operational issues, support tax audits, and ensure timely closure of deliverables.\nDevelop and maintain a strong understanding of business operations, transactions, ERP processes, and tax implications for countries under responsibility, while proactively identifying and addressing tax compliance risks, process gaps, and control weaknesses.\nDrive standardization and continuous improvement of tax processes across countries through preparation and maintenance of SOPs, process flows, work instructions, tax process documentation, and implementation of process improvement and automation initiatives.\nQualification for the role:\nCA / CMA (CWA) / CA Inter with 6-9 years of experience in direct and indirect tax compliance, including hands-on exposure to multiple tax jurisdictions across Asia (excluding India).\nAdditional working knowledge and practical exposure to European tax regulations and compliance requirements will be preferred.\nStrong knowledge of VAT/GST, Withholding Tax (WHT), Corporate Income Tax (CIT), Transfer Pricing compliance, and other local statutory tax requirements across multiple jurisdictions.\nProven experience in managing end-to-end tax compliance activities, including tax return preparation, filings, tax payments, reconciliations, and audit support.\nHands-on experience working with SAP and other ERP systems, including extraction, analysis, validation, and reconciliation of tax and financial data.\nStrong understanding of tax-related GL accounts, tax mappings, accounting principles, reconciliations, and financial reporting processes.\nExperience managing tax compliance activities across multiple countries, preferably within Asian and European jurisdictions.\nAbility to effectively collaborate with external tax advisors, auditors, tax authorities, finance teams, and cross-functional stakeholders in a global environment.\nDemonstrated capability to identify tax risks, strengthen controls, drive process standardization, and implement process improvement and automation initiatives.\nStrong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced multinational environment. \nWe value people from different backgrounds. 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