Job Description

Your main function is to assist with all VAT Compliance activities of the EMEA companies. Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Preparation of VAT/EC Sales/Intrastat returns for multiple jurisdictions in a shared services team

• Responsible for maintaining monthly VAT balance sheet reconciliations

• Identify system process improvement opportunities for existing processes and controls and drive positive change

• Assist in the migration of VAT and statistical returns into the compliance centre from local markets

• Assist with review and maintenance of indirect tax compliance process controls

• Assisting the EMEA VAT Compliance specialist and EMEA VAT Manager in dealing with tax queries received from various parts of the business and externally such as tax authorities

Strong benefits package including, up to 8% company pension contribution, private health care, 25 days holiday, and life cover.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Relevant professional experience in EMEA VAT compliance

• Good understanding of IT-systems and VAT reporting solutions

• Experience in working in a Shared Service Center or Audit Company is a plus

• Experience with ERP systems like SAP, JDE, and HFM is a plus.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

• Dynamic, innovative & problem resolution focus with strong communication skills, both written and verbal

• Highly motivated with the ability to work both independently and in a team

• Team Work - Must be able to work in teams and support each other, sharing knowledge with new team members and less experienced colleagues

• Ability to plan and prioritize work