We are seeking a VAT specialist to join our Indirect Tax team. This role offers a mix of compliance and project work. You will be instrumental in ensuring the group meets its regional VAT/GST obligations while contributing to the enhancement of our tax function through systems and process automation.
Responsibilities
* Manage the end-to-end VAT compliance cycle for multiple jurisdictions, including in-house filings and coordination with external service providers.
* Perform detailed reviews of VAT returns, EC Sales Lists, and Intrastat files to ensure accuracy and regional compliance.
* Deliver tax audit support by collaborating with Tax Management and Tax Authorities on information requests and compliance programs.
* Provide practical VAT advice to internal stakeholders regarding business flows, cross-border transactions, and legislative changes.
* Support the implementation and update of ERP VAT configurations and digital reporting requirements such as B2B e-invoicing.
* Identify and implement opportunities to automate manual workflows and enhance the quality of tax data through continuous improvement projects.
Qualifications
* Bachelor’s degree or relevant experience.
* Professional tax qualification (e.g. ATT, CTA or equivalent).
* Strong technical knowledge of VAT across the EU / EMEA region with APAC knowledge desirable.
Preferred
* Practical experience with systems implementation or the "Tax Technology" side of VAT is highly desirable.
* Indirect Tax experience with some time in an in-house tax department preferred.
* Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP). Experience with VAT compliance software or data analytics tools (e.g. Alteryx, AI tools) an advantage.
Work Location
In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes work from home and assigned office days set by your manager.
Schedule
40 hours weekly.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Verizon is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, gender, disability or any other legally protected characteristics.
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