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Senior Direct Tax Analyst

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Kenvue is currently recruiting for a:

Senior Direct Tax Analyst

What we do

At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent.

Who We Are

Our global team is ~ 22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated.  We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours. For more information, click here.

Role reports to:

SUP IMPOSTOS

Location:

Latin America, Brazil, Sao Paulo, Sao Jose dos Campos

Work Location:

Hybrid

What you will do

The Senior Direct Tax Analyst is responsible for ensuring full compliance with Brazilian tax regulations by providing ongoing tax support and review to the Tax team in daily operations. This role involves monitoring, reviewing, and advising on tax obligations to guarantee adherence to applicable legislation and internal policies.

The professional works closely with Tax partners and cross-functional teams, including logistics, supply chain, procurement, and legal—to analyze and assess tax impacts related to routine operations and pre-litigation matters. The role supports business initiatives by identifying compliance requirements, mitigating tax risks, and ensuring that all activities are aligned with Brazilian tax laws and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of tax processes and controls, promoting operational efficiency and regulatory compliance.

  • Maintain and review Direct taxes records to ensure accuracy and compliance.

  • Preparation, filing, and management of PER/DCOMP claims

  • Identify, execute, and manage tax risks and opportunities in the current operation.

  • Interpret changes in Direct taxes legislation (Corporate Income Taxes, Pis & Cofins, CBS and Local & International withholding taxes) and assess their impact on the company’s operations, recommending corrective or preventive actions.

  • Prepare impact assessments for proposed operational or structural changes

  • Monitoring of the Tax Authority's email inbox – ECAC and aid resolve the appointments done.

  • Assist with tax audits by collecting relevant data and developing comprehensive responses to audit inquiries.

  • Monitor and act on the renewal of tax clearance certificates-CND from Federal, State and Municipal.

  • Support business initiatives by identifying tax compliance requirements and mitigating tax risks

  • Participate in special projects, such as system upgrades related to tax compliance, as assigned.

  • Build and maintain effective relationships with business partners including logistics, Supply Chain and Facilities. 

What we are looking for

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or Tax law. 

  • Solid experience in Tax compliance/finance/accounting/ or related business. 

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite of tools and have an intermediate to advanced proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel.

  • Strong analytical abilities (data, fact patterns, external tax/legal frameworks).

  • Strong collaborative, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to interface with cross-functional, non-tax personnel.

Desired Qualifications

  • Strong foundation in direct and indirect tax principles.

  • Demonstrated track record of innovative problem-solving in tax analysis.

  • Exceptional ability to interpret and apply complex tax laws creatively while maintaining strict compliance.

  • Strong communication skills to effectively present tax strategies and collaborate with diverse stakeholders.

  • Experience in US-headquartered multinational company.

  • Fluency in English.

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