Are you a seasoned VAT expert looking to make a real impact in a dynamic, international environment? We are looking for a VAT Manager to join our team and oversee VAT compliance and strategy across the EMEA region. In this role, you will act as a key advisor to internal and external stakeholders, ensuring compliance with VAT regulations and contributing to strategic business decisions. Tasks Prepare and review domestic and international VAT returns in collaboration with local tax advisors; support Intrastat reporting. Track changes in VAT legislation across Germany and other EMEA countries and implement necessary adjustments. Serve as the main point of contact for business units, corporate functions, suppliers, customers, tax authorities, and auditors on VAT matters. Participate in cross-functional and cross-regional projects, including business restructurings, supply chain changes, and e-invoicing initiatives. Evaluate VAT implications in contracts and provide risk assessments and recommendations. Assist with internal and external audits related to VAT in Germany and abroad. Conduct VAT training sessions for internal departments. Tax Compliance Management: Develop and enhance the VAT compliance framework, including drafting and updating guidelines, performing internal controls, and optimizing processes. Requirements University degree in Economics or Law with strong academic performance; German tax advisor certification required. 7–10 years of relevant experience in a consulting firm or multinational corporation. In-depth knowledge of German and EU VAT law; understanding of value chains and business models. Strong grasp of tax and accounting processes; proficient in MS Office and SAP; IT-savvy. Knowledge of corporate tax accounting is a plus. Fluent in German and English; additional languages are a plus. Analytical and solution-oriented mindset, hands-on approach, self-driven, confident communicator, team player, resilient, and adaptable to change. Benefits Flexible working hours, incl. mobile work 30 days of holiday time each year 13 salaries a year Regular training courses Extensive company pension scheme Payments towards an employee savings plan Preventive healthcare, free beverages & fresh fruit and vegetables daily Joint company events and activities Interesting, diversified field of activity in an international working environment Evident Europe GmbH is an equal opportunities employer and we look forward to receiving your application.