Senior Tax Analyst

Job Description :

About us

With over 200 brands sold in nearly 180 countries, Diageo is home to some of the world’s most iconic drinks. From Johnnie Walker and Guinness to Tanqueray, Smirnoff and Don Julio, we craft brands chosen for life’s moments — from everyday connections to landmark celebrations. 

Bring your talent, curiosity and ambition, and strive for your personal best alongside people who challenge, support and learn from each other. Together, as one outstanding team, we keep learning, improving and raising the bar for our brands, our business and each other. 

Join us and play your part in making life’s moments mean a little more. 

 

About the Function:

Finance at Diageo is about more than the numbers, it’s about shaping the decisions behind them.

From guiding investment to unlocking growth, this team plays a critical role in how we perform today and how we plan for tomorrow. You’ll work with data, insight and digital tools to influence strategy and help drive a business that operates at global scale.

It’s a fast-moving environment where no two days are the same, and where you’ll be supported to build your skills, grow your career and make a real impact

 

About the role:

Senior Tax Analyst prepares and reviews Direct Tax returns and other financial and statutory reports based on established procedures, ensuring compliance with local tax legislation, regulatory requirements and Diageo standards. The role is also responsible for supporting the calculation, analysis and reporting of Deferred Tax positions, ensuring the accurate reflection of tax balances in the Financial Statements and compliance with applicable accounting and tax regulations.

Ensure tax legislation and Diageo global standards are strictly followed and correctly applied across Diageo teams, guarantee processes and systems are aligned to Tax and Statutory requirements to get in compliance with Tax Authorities doing the right things the right way.

 

Accountabilities:

• Own the preparation, review and reporting of Deferred Tax calculations for the markets under responsibility, ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards and local tax legislation.
• Analyze current and deferred tax balances, identifying temporary differences, assessing tax risks and opportunities, and ensuring accurate recognition in the Financial Statements.
• Review and validate tax-related disclosures in Financial Statements and support internal and external audit requirements related to current and deferred taxes.
• Partner with Finance, Controllership and Group Tax teams to ensure tax accounting positions are appropriately reflected in statutory and management reporting.
• Review the Direct Tax Returns for the markets under her/his responsibility including the execution of process improvements and managing the direct tax risk agenda for the relevant markets.
• Prepare Direct Tax Returns for the markets under her/his responsibility including the execution of process improvements and mana+F1ging the indirect tax risk agenda for the relevant markets. 
• Maintain framework for tax compliance & reporting, be up to date on tax law changes and communicate proactively and effectively to other teams to ensure processes performed follow the local legislation.
• Understands and promotes Diageo’s tax policy including direct taxes, transfer pricing, corporate tax, and the importance of intercompany accounting.
• Applies commercial insight to assess feasibility of new projects and business-related activities.
• Builds great relationships with internal and external stakeholders, to mention some: GDBS cross-functional teams, Diageo markets, Group Tax, Tax advisors, Tax authorities, Auditors.
• Participate and contribute to month-end close timetable activities planned to ensure completeness and accuracy of Financial Statements necessary for Tax reports.
• Keep Process Documentation and Tax Calendar actualized and accurate.
• Prepare and Review the Monthly Reconciliation Process Documentation in Blackline.
• Support to the tax coordinator and Tax Lead in developing tax strategies, policies, standards, guidelines for tax management and drive adoption of, and adherence to, policies and standards.
• Keep up to date with tax law changes and best practice; identify tax risks and opportunities and recommend actions.
• Provide support on tax audits and tax enquiries.

Qualifications / experience:

• Accounting Degree with preference in Tax Specialization
• Preference experiences a global multinational or a tax advisory firm (Big 4).
• Strong knowledge of Tax Accounting, Deferred Tax (IAS 12) and Financial Statement analysis.
• Experience of providing domestic and cross border tax technical advice
• Good team working and communication skills across diverse cultures
• At least 3 years tax experience
• Tax compliance, monthly close activities, balance sheet review and taxes advisory
• Tax compliance preparation and reporting to Tax Authorities, Tax reporting to Headquarters, Tax planning, Transfer Price support documentation readiness and review with Auditors and consultants.
• English Level intermediate (Speak and writing) 2B or C1
• SAP knowledge is a plus.

 

Experience / skills required:

 

Flexibility is key to our success. Talk to us about what flexibility means to you, so that you’re supported to manage your wellbeing and balance your priorities from day one. 

We recognize and value performance, offering our people a highly competitive Rewards and Benefits package including:

 

 

 

 

Our purpose is crafting iconic drinks chosen for life’s moments. And it’s our people, with their different experiences, perspectives and talents, who make that possible. 

We value diversity in its broadest sense and want everyone to feel they can belong, contribute and strive for their personal best. You’ll work alongside people with different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives — challenging, supporting and learning from one another as one outstanding team. 

Together, we’re constantly learning and improving, combining the strength of our people, capabilities and iconic brands to raise the bar, grow and win. Wherever you join us, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute, make an impact and play your part in making life’s moments mean a little more. 

Ready to bring your best? This could be your opportunity. 

 

If you require a reasonable adjustment, please ensure that you capture this information when you submit your application. 

 

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Worker Type :

Regular

Primary Location:

Bogota - EOB

Additional Locations :

Job Posting Start Date :

2026-10-21