This HR internship at the Nestlé Purina factory in Castellbisbal offers a 6-month opportunity to support the employee lifecycle and HR Business Partner activities.
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- Work mode
- Hybrid, Barcelona
- Contract
- Full-time
- English
- Required
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Benefits
- Private health insurance, flexible pay plan
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Skills
Requirements
What we're looking for
What will make you a great fit?
- 5-8 years of experience in Tax Accounting, Tax Reporting, Corporate Tax, or Tax Advisory within a multinational company, Big 4 firm, or shared service/Center of Excellence environment.
- Practical experience in deferred tax calculations and analysis.
- Experience preparing and reviewing tax provisions.
- Self-motivateed, team player and collaborative
- Analytical mindset
- Strong communication skills
Nice to have
- Strong experience with IAS 12 and tax effect accounting
- Experience working with tax reporting technology and financial systems
- Knowledge in Tax Reporting & Analytics
- Detail oriented while also being a strategic thinker with a "can do" attitude
- Continuous improvement orientation
- Ability to work independenty
Not a 100% match? No worries! Nestlé supports your personal growth with customized development
solutions.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
We offer more than just a job. We put people first and inspire you to become the best version of yourself.
- Great benefits including salary and a comprehensive social benefits package. We have one of the best pension plans on the market, as well as flexible remuneration with tax advantages: health insurance, restaurant card, mobility plan, etc.
- Personal and professional growth through ongoing training and constant career opportunities reflecting our conviction that people are our most important asset.
- Hybrid working environment with flexible working scheme. Our state-of-the-art campus is dog friendly and equipped with a medical center, canteen and areas to co-create network and chill!
- Recreation activities such as yoga, Zumba, etc. and a wide range of volunteering activities.
Join our global team of professionals at Nestlé, driving daily innovation and leveraging cutting-edge technologies to address digital opportunities. Grow professionally in a dynamic and impactful environment, collaborating with business partners worldwide to deliver integrated technology solutions!
The role
We are looking for a Tax Provision & Reporting Operations Senior Analyst to be part of our Tax Operations departament
- Type of Contract: Permanent, full time local contract
- Type of work: Hybrid
- Language: Fluent Business English
- Location: Barcelona
The role
The purpose of this position is to support the global tax provision process and tax transparency reporting activities for the group. General responsibilities include extracting and consolidating tax reporting data, preparing summaries and variance analyses, reviewing quarterly and annual tax reporting outputs in line with IAS 12, Nestlé Accounting Standards and IFRS, and liaising with markets to clarify inputs and resolve data quality issues. In partnership with the Tax Provision and Reporting Lead, this individual will support markets and CoC members on tax accounting and reporting matters, contribute to process improvement initiatives, and assist in ensuring compliance with internal controls and Group Tax Strategy.
What you'll do
- Extract and consolidate tax reporting data from relevant systems for provision, Return to Accrual, and TBBS processes.
- Prepare summaries, key movements, variance analysis, and KPIs to monitor reporting quality and performance across markets.
- Review quarterly and annual tax reporting outputs, ensuring consistency with Nestlé Accounting Standards, IFRS, and IAS 12.
- Contact markets to clarify inputs, obtain missing information, and follow up on inconsistencies or data quality issues.
- Support markets on basic tax accounting and reporting matters, escalating complex technical topics when needed.
- Perform other tax reporting duties as assigned.
Hiring process
Application
CV screening
Initial interview
With a recruiter
A conversation about your interests, experience and motivation, with more detail on the role.
Interview with the People Manager
With a hiring manager
A competency interview, virtual or in person, exploring your fit with the department and the role.
Evaluation
Certified tools on cognitive abilities and learning preferences; a case study or practical test may be requested.
Final interview
With stakeholders and possibly the future team
Different stakeholders take part; you may meet the team you would work with.
Offer
- The evaluation is explained to you beforehand.
- Nestlé keeps you updated on your application status and gives feedback after interviews.
- Interviews may be by phone, video or in person; the recruiter explains the steps.
Hiring process
What you can expect in your application journey
1. Hit apply and enter our job portal.
2. Submit your application with your CV.
3. We will contact relevant applicants. 4. Interviews (HR, Hiring team and stakeholders).
5. Feedback.
6. We make an offer.
7. Location dependent checks and pre-onboarding.
8. First working day.
About Nestlé
Nestlé is the world's largest food and beverage company, headquartered in Vevey, Switzerland. The company operates across nearly 190 countries, offering a vast portfolio of brands ranging from baby food and coffee to petcare, confectionery, and nutrition products. With over 270,000 employees and more than 2,000 brands, Nestlé is a true global leader in the food industry, with a strong focus on nutrition, health, and wellness.
In Spain, Nestlé has a significant presence with offices in Barcelona and Madrid, operating across multiple business units including Purina PetCare, Waters, and the Iberian shared services center. The Spanish offices host a wide range of roles, from factory operations and technical maintenance to IT, finance, and HR internships, making it a relevant destination for international professionals. Nestlé's culture emphasizes continuous learning, innovation, and internal mobility, and they actively recruit international talent through structured internship and youth programs, offering a multicultural environment and global career opportunities.
- Industry
- Food and Beverages
- Founded
- 1866
- Employees
- 100,000+
- Headquarters
- Vevey, Switzerland
- In Spain
- Barcelona, Madrid
- Website
- nestle.es
Good to know if you are moving
- Nestlé offers structured internship programs in Spain (e.g., Finance, HR, IT, Operations) that are open to international students, providing a gateway into a global company.
- The company's Spanish offices in Barcelona and Madrid are part of a large global network, offering opportunities for cross-border mobility and international career paths.
- Nestlé is a highly diverse employer with a strong focus on inclusion and internal mobility, making it attractive for professionals relocating to Spain.
- The Spanish operations include well-known factories such as Nestlé Purina in Castellbisbal, offering technical and engineering roles.
- Nestlé's global scale and brand recognition provide strong CV value for international professionals.
In their own words
Additional information
We are Nestlé, the world's largest food and beverage company, present in more than 185 countries and supported by a global team of over 275,000 people. Our Corporate Business Principles-rooted in fairness, honesty, and respect for individuals, families, communities, and the planet-guide everything we do and inspire us to make a positive difference.
Our purpose is clear: unlocking the power of food to enhance quality of life for everyone, today and for generations to come. That's why we are committed to leading the transition toward a more sustainable future, working to achieve net zero emissions by 2050.
Want to learn more? Visit us at:
https://www.nestle.com
At Nestlé, we are strongly committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals. We value diversity in age, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, sex characteristics, social origin, religion or belief, and disability.
Location
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