Tax Specialist I

**PRINCIPAL FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Review each request carefully to make sure it follows US tax regulations.
- Prepare and post accounting entries to correct tax balances when required.
- Ensure targets and expected deliverables are met according to the SLA guidelines.
- Identify potential areas for process improvements and highlight to Supervisors and Continuous Improvement Team towards standardization and optimization of processes
- Support tax audit processes collaborating with the supervision of the area to meet deliverables and address explanations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process improvement.
- Support Emerson's Continuous Improvement culture by constantly challenging the process and generating new improvements.
- Leverage low-code tools to automate and optimize various financial processes, including data entry, reconciliation, and reporting.

**Requirements**:
**EDUCATION/LANGUAGE**
- Associates or BSBA degree in Accounting, Finance and/or Business Administration
- Good communication both verbal and written in English (B1)

**EXPERIENCE/SKILLS**
- Disable experience in general accounting or Big 4 environment (audit, consulting, accounting, etc.)
- Shared Services environments experience is preferred.
- Knowledge, insight and experience in (financial) administrative (accounting) processes.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Word, PowerPoint and Excel is required.
- Oracle / SAP or other ERP experience is preferred. Hyperion or other reporting system is also preferred.
- Proficiency in low-code platforms (Power query, power apps, power automate) for streamlining financial processes and reporting is preferred.