Transfer Pricing Manager

As a chemicals supplier to almost all industries, BASF will establish a standalone subsidiary dedicated to its Mobile Emissions Catalysts, Precious Metals Trading, Recycling, and related Products and Services business. The new group is referred to as BASF Environmental Catalyst and Metal Solutions and is wholly owned by BASF. BASF Environmental Catalyst and Metal Solutions will operate globally in over 15 countries and comprise of approximately 20 production sites and over 4,000 employees.
At BASF, the chemistry is right. Because we are counting on innovative solutions, on sustainable actions, and on connected thinking. And on you. Become a part of our formula for success and develop the future with us - in a global team that embraces diversity and equal opportunities irrespective of gender, age, origin, sexual orientation, disability or belief.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Undertake Transfer Pricing compliance in 10+ countries (from EMEA, APAC and Americas) with global and local laws, as well as BASF ECMS guidelines
• Responsible for maintaining Transfer Pricing documentation to support pricing strategies
• Own Transfer Pricing processes, implement Transfer Pricing models, identify and drive opportunities for process enhancements
• Key contact for Transfer Pricing topics and advisory incl. professional guidance for the business
• Manage direct tax, especially Transfer Pricing disputes (assessments, appeals and other litigation projects in co-ordination with external consultants)
• Support tax compliance and reporting regarding income tax (including withholding tax and Transfer Pricing matters)
• Ongoing monitoring of changes in tax regulations and their impact on the business and processes
• Manage and train small team of Transfer Pricing specialists
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s or higher degree in Finance, Tax Law/Economics 
• Expertise in Transfer Pricing processes from business perspective
• 5+ years of working experience in a Transfer Pricing role (in-house experience preferred)
• Experience with SAP system is an advantage (S/4HANA)
• Tax advisor license preferred 
• Deep understanding of income tax laws, especially Transfer Pricing rules and principles
• Attention to detail, excellent analytical skills and problem-solving abilities
• Open-mined and willingness to develop and try out new ways
   

BENEFITS

- Development discussions and programs so that you can reach your full potential.
- An attractive competitive salary that is based on the company's success and your individual performance.
- Health and wellbeing programs helping you to achieve better work-life balance.
- We facilitate flexible and hybrid working.