Role: Indirect Tax Consultant (German Speaking)
Location: Southampton (hybrid - min 3 days in the office)
Salary: Depending on experience
Our Indirect Tax Consultants play a crucial role in supporting clients worldwide with their VAT obligations, encompassing tax compliance, VAT advisory services, and e-commerce consultancy. We adopt a client-centric approach and are currently seeking tax professionals to manage a diverse portfolio of clients.
As an Indirect Tax Consultant, you will provide comprehensive advice, offering practical guidance on VAT regulations, cross-border transactions, and ensuring full compliance with VAT laws.
Indirect Tax Consultant, the role:
* Provide high-quality VAT consultancy and business advice to your client portfolio continuously.
* Calculate and file European VAT returns meticulously and promptly, ensuring the highest level of accuracy.
* Advise clients on VAT liabilities, guide them on tax payments, proactively remind them of outstanding returns, and ensure compliance with European filings, EC Sales, and Intrastat reporting as required.
* Communicate with tax offices regarding clients’ accounts and obligations.
* Conduct VAT audits/investigations in collaboration with tax offices related to your client portfolio.
* Manage clients' accounts in coordination with the Credit Control Department. Stay consistently updated with VAT law and any changes in legislation.
* Provide exceptional customer service to build trust, rapport, and strong relationships within your portfolio.
* Represent the company professionally at events/webinars.
* Train, support, and develop new team members.
* Collaborate positively and enthusiastically with the team.
* Actively engage with Managers and Directors to suggest contributions for improving procedures.
Indirect Tax Consultant, the person:
Essential
* Experience working in Law/VAT/Accountancy/Finance.
* Minimum 2 years of VAT experience.
* Confident and with excellent communication skills for client interaction and engagement (Email, Phone, and face to face (ad hoc)).
* Works well in a team as well as independently.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills in German and English.
* Organised and proven ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.Excellent multi-tasking ability.
Desirable:
* Experience or knowledge of International E-Commerce.
ABOUT AVASK
AVASK Global Compliance are a rapidly expanding international firm that specialise in VAT, tax and accounting for e-commerce businesses.
AVASK assist hundreds of Amazon FBA sellers as well as entrepreneurs across eBay, Shopify and many other platforms. Providing clients with a comprehensive range of expertise - from practical guidance on cross-border transactions, to ensuring they are fully compliant.
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