Tax Specialist Tax Specialist

At Nestlé, our values are rooted in respect – for our employees, our customers and our consumers.  That's why championing diversity and inclusion is so important to us; when we embrace different perspectives and give everyone the chance to be the best they can be, we can think in new, creative ways that grow and enhance our business. We are committed to equal opportunity for all and we may collect relevant data for monitoring purposes during our candidate registration process.  Be yourself, everyone else is taken

Position Snapshot  

• Location: Budapest (IX. district) and Home Office
• Education: College or University degree (Economic / Finance)
• Experience: More than 5 years of experience in Tax or Accounting area 
• Language: Strong English and fluent Hungarian language knowledge in written and spoken

Position Summary

​Ensure compliance with tax laws and ensure tax optimization within business objectives.

A day in the life of a Tax Specialist...

• Prepare the tax audits and tax litigations, provide the required information in time and in a good quality.
• Ensure the effective communication/representation with tax authorities, external advisors, and external auditors
• Works closely with NBS (Nestlé Business Services), preparing and updating the relevant standard routines.
• Timely preparation or checking and submit of indirect tax returns, notifications, and letters of objection, appeals
• Timely preparation of the tax forecast and payments on the different taxes for the 3 legal entities.
• Advising on tax matters in business transactions and cooperation in company projects across functions.
• Keeps others informed about changes to tax laws, tax jurisprudence and considers the impact on business
• Execute in-scope processes on time and with the highest level of quality. This includes General ledger activities, Period-End-Close activities, Internal & Reporting activities or specifically assigned areas.
• Manages the online invoicing report, ensure the high quality.
• Check the EKAER, BIREG and other registration in the company, provide the necessary information for the users.
•  Manage the HS code classification flow, update the process.
• Manage tax administration (permits, certificates from Tax Authority)

What will make you successful?

• Good communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively address and influence internal and external customers
• Good planning and organizational skills
• Adaptability to change
• Team player, persistent, patient  
• SAP experience is an advantage
• Experience in tax area or accounting area
• Solid knowledge of MS Office, particularly Excel
• Advanced analytical skills 
• Negotiation skills 

What we offer?

• Multinational experience at the world's largest food company  
• Trainings and continuous development opportunities
• Being part of global family of brands with a purpose
• International and domestic career opportunities
• Dynamic and positive workplace
• Cooperation with teams across Europe
• Cafeteria package
• 13th monthly bonus
• Annual bonus
• Flexible work schedule
• Hybrid working (home office and office presence possibility)
• Hot coffee and fresh fruits in the office
• Discounted tickets to the nearest gym (next to the office)
• Commuting allowance
• Home office allowance
• 1 month payed parental leave
• Pet friendly office
• Health care support
• School start support
• Corporate loan
• Jubilee bonus
• Work atmosphere based on respect, cooperation and openness to diversity
• Opportunity to participate in Sustainability projects, and join a community focused on creating sustainable solutions

We are Nestlé, the largest food and beverage company. We are 308,000 employees strong driven by the purpose of enhancing the quality of life and contributing to a healthier future. Our values are rooted in respect: respect for ourselves, respect for others, respect for diversity and respect for our future. With more than CHF 91.4 billion sales in 2018, we have an expansive presence with 413 factories in more than 85 countries. We believe our people are our most important asset, so we'll offer you a dynamic inclusive international working environment with many opportunities across different businesses, functions and geographies, working with diverse teams and cultures. Want to learn more? Visit us at