Job Description

You will have practical, hands-on compliance experience gained in an in-house position, to play an integral role in our indirect tax compliance function and assist with risk management process controls.

• Prepare country-specific monthly indirect tax related reports, using ERP system and other billing and revenue applications;
• Ensure data preparation is complete, accurate and timely for monthly indirect tax compliance obligations;
• Request approval for payments of indirect tax in a timely and accurate manner;
• Liaise with external compliance advisors and provide data to them by agreed deadlines in an agreed format;
• Involvement in reviewing external advisor prepared draft returns and reconciling to internally generated data;
• Assist in providing indirect tax support to the commercial side of the business and communicating with non-tax finance team members;
• Provide assistance for any indirect tax audits arising, as required;
• Preparation of indirect tax accounting balance sheet reconciliations;
• Ad hoc assistance and support provided to Indirect Tax Manager and Indirect Tax Assistant Manager as required.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Hands on VAT compliance experience, gained in an in-house role;
• Ability to work under time pressure to meet deadlines;
• Ability to priorities and work self-sufficiently;
• Excellent organizational skills as well as a high attention to detail;
• Enquiring mind, with analytical and problem-solving skills;
• Strong Excel skills, including pivot tables and look-ups, etc.
• Willingness to develop new skills;
• Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written) with individuals at all levels, both internally and externally.