Senior VAT Manager Position Overview
The role of a Senior VAT Manager is critical in ensuring the company's indirect tax compliance matters are handled with precision and accuracy. Our team is responsible for reviewing VAT periodical returns, preparing VAT annual returns, and managing VAT assessments and provisions. In addition to these tasks, you will support our business units in various jurisdictions, optimize VAT relevant processes, and provide expert advice on general business indirect tax queries.
Key Responsibilities:
* Review VAT periodical returns, prepare VAT annual returns, and review VAT assessments and provisions
* Support business units in different jurisdictions on indirect tax compliance matters
* Optimize VAT relevant processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness
* Provide expert advice on general business indirect tax queries
* Coordinate with indirect tax authorities on a regular basis
* Maintain an overview of tax KPIs, indirect tax compliance status, and indirect tax risks
* Support in indirect tax related issues during mergers, acquisitions, and divestments
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* University degree with a tax specialization or similar qualification
* Proven expertise in indirect tax compliance (Luxembourg VAT compliance), planning, and advisory
* Minimum 7 years of international income tax experience with a global consulting firm, major law firm, and/or in a multinational corporation
* Strong analytical and project management skills
* Fluent in English and French; German language is an advantage
* Strong IT skills and willingness to develop those in respect of tax returns and tax reporting
* Able to work autonomously and pro-actively while being a team player in the Group's international tax team
* Able to manage multiple work streams in parallel against deadlines
* Strategic, forward-thinking mindset; able to balance detail orientation with big-picture vision
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of our organization. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application.