Manager, Operational Transfer Pricing

Celanese is a global leader in chemistry, producing specialty material solutions used across most major industries and consumer applications. Our businesses use our chemistry, technology and commercial expertise to create value for our customers, employees and shareholders. We are committed to sustainability by responsibly managing the materials we create for their entire lifecycle and are growing our portfolio of sustainable products to meet increasing customer and societal demand. We strive to make a positive impact in our communities and to foster inclusivity across our teams. Celanese is a Fortune 500 company that employs approximately 12,400 employees worldwide with 2023 net sales of $10.9 billion.

YOU will be involved in the following tasks:

• Manage operational transfer pricing (OTP) automated processes and calculations, including maintenance and update of tangible goods transfer prices, TP margins, year-end TP profitability adjustments/true-ups, transfer price requests, shared services allocations/true-ups, etc.
• Review and translate tax and business requirements into process design and implement in the OTP systems and processes
• Collaborate and advise stakeholders globally, including Tax Technology, supply chain, FP&A, accounting, tax, etc. on OTP matters and queries
• Provide training and guidance to staff members on OTP processes
• Maintain documentation and controls for OTP processes
• Develop a deep understanding of Celanese business, value chain, and global transfer pricing policies/framework
• Review, analyze, and reconcile financial data, intercompany agreements, and other relevant data for implementation of new and existing intercompany transactions in alignment with global transfer pricing policies

What YOU will bring to the team:

• Minimum 5 years of experience with progressive responsibilities in operational transfer pricing with a Fortune 500 company and/or Big 4 accounting firm
• Technical understanding of transfer pricing and the OTP process/lifecycle
• Experience and proficiency with Alteryx
• Strong communication (written and verbal), problem-solving, and decision-making
• Ability to network and influence within a global organization
• Superior analytical and qualitative skills, attention to detail
• Project management/time management skills
• Advanced Excel skills required
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and projects simultaneously
• Ability to operate independently in a fast-paced environment
• Bachelor’s degree in business, economics, accounting, finance, or related field required; Advanced degree (e.g., MBA, MBT, JD, etc.) in tax, accounting, finance, economics, or related fields preferred

Desirable Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• In depth understanding of OECD and local country transfer pricing regulations
• Familiarity with chemical or manufacturing industry
• Experience in SAP and/or other ERP is highly desired
• Advanced financial modeling, database, and research skills

In exchange we offer YOU the following benefits:

     • We work in a cutting-edge environment, using the latest ERP system and supporting process automation
     • Attractive benefits: Cafeteria and Private Health Care Insurance
     • Flexible working arrangements with home office
     • Green, environmentally conscious, modern office
     • Structured onboarding support
     • Diverse career paths (people management, subject matter expert)
     • Development opportunities (language courses, online learning courses)
     • Company and team events and possibility to join social groups

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About Celanese

Celanese Corporation is a global chemical leader in the production of differentiated chemistry solutions and specialty materials used in most major industries and consumer applications. Our businesses use the full breadth of Celanese's global chemistry, technology and commercial expertise to create value for our customers, employees, shareholders and the corporation. As we partner with our customers to solve their most critical business needs, we strive to make a positive impact on our communities and the world through The Celanese Foundation. Based in Dallas, Celanese employs approximately 13,300 employees worldwide and had 2022 net sales of $9.7 billion.

About CBS

CBS (Celanese Business Solutions) Budapest is more than a shared service center. In our team, you’ll be a true partner to Celanese, a leading chemistry company, and join us in improving the world through innovation. You’ll bring world-class solutions to our customers by our end to end processes, and your great ideas will be welcome. You’ll have career defining moments helped by our culture of continuous improvement, and as one of our best talents, you’ll grow through cross-functional and international opportunities. You’ll feel like you belong in our diverse community. You’ll enjoy our commitment to wellbeing, flexible working conditions and our exceptional green office that guarantee a great work experience every day. You’ll be able to balance your priorities and focus on what matters to you the most. Wherever you may be in your personal and professional journey – you’ll always find your place at Celanese.

For more information, visit https//www.celanese.com/