Job Description
Since 1976, we’ve been connecting millions of people around the world with the wonders of sport, offering them the best products and experiences. As we continue to grow with 51 stores and online platforms in Turkey, we are looking for a Tax Specialist to join our dynamic team!At Decathlon, our mission is: "To move people through the wonders of sport." If you're a sports-lover, love engaging with people, and have a strong passion about learning, growing, and contributing to a dynamic tax team like we are, this opportunity is just for you!Job Description:As a Tax Specialist, you will ensure accurate and timely tax filings and manage tax compliance processes while contributing to process improvement initiatives.Qualifications:Holding a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, or a related fieldAn excellent command of written and spoken EnglishHaving 0–2 years of experience in relevant positions (experience in Big Four or similar outsource firms is a strong plus)Having a solid understanding of Turkish tax legislation and basic accounting principlesHaving strong attention to detail and an analytical mindset, with a genuine eagerness to learn and growDemonstrate proficiency in MS Excel and use technology to improve and automate processesCommunicate effectively and collaborate with both internal and external teamsContribute positively to the team, bringing an open, collaborative, and solution-oriented mindset to your workDemonstrates strong team spirit and enjoys collaborating within a global networkResponsibilities:Follow up on recent and upcoming changes in Turkish tax legislation and regulationsConduct necessary analyses and evaluations to ensure compliance with applicable tax laws and company policiesAssist in the accurate and timely preparation of all tax returns (VAT, CIT, WHT, GEKAP, stamp tax, etc.)Support in the preparation of reports to be submitted to government institutions (e.g., TCMB, TUİK etc.)Provide assistance during internal and external tax audits and inquiries from tax authoritiesMaintain accurate tax documentation and ensure proper record-keeping of all tax-related transactionsCollaborate with internal stakeholders and external advisors to ensure smooth tax compliance processesSupport the month-end and year-end closing processes from a tax perspectiveParticipate in the implementation and improvement of tax-related processes and internal controlsSupport the preparation, control, and submission of e-ledger processes in compliance with local regulationsWhat Awaits You at DECATHLON?🌏We love what we do, design unique products, create hands-on experiences, and see sustainability as an integral part of our mission to protect the planet.🏃A supportive work environment with flat management where you have a voice and can take initiative.🎓 We support the training and development of our teammates at Decathlon.💪 Monthly team meetings where we try new sports, strengthen team spirit, and gain new experiences.🎯 Career opportunities through internal promotion and zig-zag career paths.💻 A fair and enjoyable work environment with a range of benefits, because success is inevitable where you feel your best!Our Benefits Include:A hybrid working model; you’ll be working 2 days at the office and 3 days remotelyShuttle access to key locations on both Asian and European sides.Meal cardComplementary health insurance & life insuranceMonthly bonus systemAnnual sports support for allowing you to try a new sport!Decathlon employee card, so you can get your sports needs with special discounts.Marriage & birth giftsParental leaveDaycare supportShareholding opportunities*Under the Personal Data Protection Law,You can access the Employee Candidate Privacy Notice from the link below.Kişisel Verilerin Korunması Kanunu kapsamında,Çalışan Adayı Aydınlatma Metni’ne aşağıdaki linkten ulaşabilirsiniz.https://www.decathlon.com.tr/calisan-aydinlatma-metni.html
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