Tax Business Analyst / Implementation Specialist

Company Description

We are the METRO Global Solution Center! Our motto, "We make it count," reflects our belief that accounting is more than just numbers - it's about creating impactful solutions, driving meaningful change, and always counting for more. As a proud member of the METRO/MAKRO family, a leading international wholesaler with over 86,000 employees across 30+ countries, we are committed to excellence and innovation. Our inclusive and diverse community promotes collaboration, personal development, and dedication to achieving our goals together.

Join our team and experience the spirit of "We make it count."

We are currently looking for a Tax Business Analyst / Implementation Specialist to join our new business area. The role focuses on supporting tax technology and implementation projects, acting as a bridge between business and IT, and contributing to the development of modern tax solutions.

We are seeking a proactive, self-motivated professional who can manage implementation workstreams, coordinate stakeholders, and drive deliverables to completion with limited guidance from our Senior Tax Business Analyst (reporting line).

Job Description

Your responsibilities:

• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify, gather, and document business requirements related to tax processes, with a primary focus on global indirect tax requirements
• Translate business requirements into functional specifications and design documentation for technical teams
• Translate business challenges into practical technology solutions, including automation of data processing, reporting, and workflow optimization using tools such as Excel macros, Power Query, and system integrations
• Support the implementation, configuration, and testing of tax technology solutions
• Perform data analysis and mapping to ensure data quality, technical fit, and accurate indirect tax determination and reporting within tax technology platforms
• Analyze existing tax processes, workflows, and systems to identify inefficiencies and opportunities for improvement
• Create and maintain tax technology documentation, including user manuals, process documentation, and training materials
• Assess the impact of changes in tax legislation, business transactions, and value flows on existing technology solutions and identify new technology requirements where needed.

Qualifications

Must have: 

• Strong sense of ownership and accountability. Ability to work independently and take ownership of assigned projects or specific implementation area with limited supervision
• 1-3 years of experience as business analyst or implementation specialist in tax or ERP area and proven track record of involvement in relevant projects
• ​​​​​​​Basic knowledge of tax compliance requirements with focus on VAT process. Ability to identify and understand business processes and implementation challenges related to new IT solutions
• Strong analytical capabilities for effective data interpretation and process improvement
• Experience with data integration and data mapping - including data structured formats
• Advanced MS Excel and good knowledge in tax technologies (such as SQL, XML, Power Query)
• Fluent in English. Any additional foreign language will be a plus. 

Nice to have: 

• SAP knowledge and configuration experience
• Experience implementing or working with tax reporting tools (such as Oracle, Thomson Reuters, Avalara) and/or tax engines will be considered a strong asset. Background in tax multinational implementation projects is particularly welcome
• Experience with robotic process automation (RPA) tools or AI methodologies
• Practical experience in using AI tools (e.g. Copilot, Gemini Enterprise) to support data analysis, documentation, or process automation
• Experience with VBA in Excel to automate data processing.   

Readiness and availability for office visits in Szczecin.

Additional Information

What we offer

• Stable employment in an international corporation, which is constantly growing
• Chance to expand knowledge and experience in various areas
• Co-financed private medical care and group insurance, also for family members
• Cash benefits as part of the Social Benefits Fund, i.e., Christmas allowance
• A monthly salary supplement for knowing an additional language
• Co-financed sports card
• Team and company integrations after hours
• Hybrid work.