Tax Specialist

About the role

We are seeking a Tax Specialist to support critical tax operations within a global healthcare‑focused environment. The role combines deep knowledge of Brazilian indirect taxes with ERP system expertise to ensure compliance, improve processes, and drive technology‑enabled transformation.

Key responsibilities

• Act as the technical reference for Brazilian indirect taxes (ICMS, IPI, PIS, COFINS, ISS, withholding taxes, etc.).
• Configure, maintain and validate tax rules in ERP and tax management systems.
• Lead ERP and tax system implementation, migration, upgrade and optimization projects.
• Design and execute system testing, scenario validation and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for tax processes and electronic documents (NF‑e, NFS‑e, CT‑e).
• Collaborate with IT, accounting, operations and external consultants to resolve tax‑related system issues.
• Assess regulatory changes and their impact on business processes and compliance.
• Support internal and external audits by providing tax expertise and documentation.
• Monitor updates to Brazilian tax legislation, including consumption tax reform.
• Contribute to continuous‑improvement initiatives focused on tax automation and system integration.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Law, Business Administration or a related field.
• Strong professional experience with Brazilian indirect taxation.
• Hands‑on experience with tax management solutions (e.g., Mastersaf, TaxOne) and SAP ECC or S/4HANA environments.
• Experience supporting ERP implementation, migration or transformation projects.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English with global teams.
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving and organizational skills.

Required skills

• Mastersaf or TaxOne tax management platforms.
• SAP ECC / SAP S/4HANA tax modules.
• ERP system configuration and tax rule maintenance.
• System testing, scenario design and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Brazilian indirect tax regulations (ICMS, IPI, PIS, COFINS, ISS, etc.).