Senior Accounting and Tax Compliance Analyst

Istanbul is one of our strategic engineering hub locations, hosting business units from across the Amadeus ecosystem and working with multinational teams from around the world to shape and create the future of travel.

Join our dynamic Finance team in Istanbul and continue making an impact by safeguarding our financial integrity, ensuring full compliance, and shaping the future of travel technology through excellence in accounting and tax operations. As a Senior Accounting and Tax Compliance Analyst, you’ll play a key role in driving accurate reporting, strengthening tax governance, and supporting strategic decision-making across the organization.

In this role you'll find a chance to:

Tax compliance and support to Legal Tax Department:

• Ensure timely and accurate preparation and filing of tax forms (CIT, GST/VAT,...) to meet legal and tax authority requirements, avoiding any reputational risk in collaboration with external tax firm.
• Continuously monitor tax compliance duties to improve efficiency in tax cash collections (e.g., withholdings).
• Actively collaborate with the Legal Tax Department during tax audits.

Tax Advisory:

Provide initial advisory to other departments on new legislation impacts, serving as the tax reference before escalating complex issues to the Legal Tax Department.

Identify and anticipate tax impacts in collaboration with the Legal Tax Department and external tax firm.

Stay updated on changes in tax legislation and ensure the company’s compliance with new tax laws and regulations.

Tax accounting and reporting:

• Key contributor in month-end closing activities for efficient and accurate reporting to internal and external parties.
• Responsible for tax entries (e.g. corporate income tax, VAT/GST,..).
• Manage tax effects on Local GAAP adjustments and reconcile from IFRS to Local GAAP.

Reporting:

• Prepare tax cash paid forecast and Total Tax Contribution information to Group Treasury, Transfer Pricing and Tax Legal team.
• Identify improvements in tax processes based on updated tax legislation to increase their efficiency and accuracy to ensure high-quality financial reporting.
• Participate in special projects for accurate financial tax accounting and reporting.

Accounting and Financial Reporting:

• In accordance with Group Policies, support the following tasks executed by the Finance Service Center:
• Support on the preparation and filing of the Financial Statements in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards and Amadeus policies,
• Lead the preparation of the Local Financial statements in accordance with local accounting and tax framework.
• Analyse and review Financial Statements reported by the Finance Service Center.
• Analysis of financial information and financial reports concerning assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax assets/liabilities and other financial activities in compliance with professional and corporate standards.
• Instruct and monitor the Finance Service Center for the maintenance of the relevant accounting documentation in order to back up the Company financial statements in front of Tax authorities, external/internal auditors and any other competent authority requiring information.
• Lead the relationship with external auditors for their audit of Group and the Statutory Annual Accounts.
• Liaise with the external accounting firms to gather all information necessary to prepare the Local Financial Statements under Local Gaap.
• Responsible to maintain the reconciliation of the Financial Statements under International Financial Reporting Standards vs Local Gapp. Post the necessary adjustments in the accounting system under Local Gaap.

What we can offer you

A critical mission and purpose - At Amadeus, you'll power the future of travel with a critical mission and extraordinary purpose.

A truly global DNA - Everything at Amadeus is global, from our people to our business, which translates into our footprint, processes, and culture.

Great opportunities to learn - Learning happens all the time and in many ways at Amadeus, from on-the-job training to formal activities, and daily interactions.

A caring environment – Amadeus fosters a caring environment that supports both professional growth and personal well-being.

A complete rewards offer - Amadeus provides attractive compensation packages, including salary, bonus, caregiving and health benefits and health benefits.

A flexible working model - Embrace our flexible working model, enabling you to excel wherever and however you work best.

A diverse, equitable, and inclusive community – We are committed to enabling each employee to reach their full potential by fostering a culture of belonging and fair treatment.

A Reliable Company - Trust and reliability are fundamental to shaping our relationships with customers, partners, and employees.

Application process:

The application process is easy and fast. Create your candidate profile manually or upload your CV/Resumé.

Are you the one we’re looking for? Apply now!

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Amadeus aspires to be a leader in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the tech industry, enabling every employee to reach their full potential by fostering a culture of belonging and fair treatment, attracting the best talent from all backgrounds, and as a role model for an inclusive employee experience.

Amadeus is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, beliefs, disability or any other characteristics protected by law.