Our client, a rapidly growing US e commerce company are currently looking for a VAT manager at their European HQ in Schauffhaussen
Responsibilities
•Manage VAT and indirect tax matters for International companies
•Ensure compliance with local country requirements and rulings
•Evaluate and implement VAT processes for new business lines
•Oversee local country VAT reporting, tax compliance and tax audits
•Coordinate VAT planning for acquisitions, divestitures, reorganizations and intercompany activity
•Work closely with International Controller teams in EMEA, APAC and LATAM markets
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Requirements
•5+ years of VAT experience, including substantial exposure to VAT in multiple European countries
and cross-border transactions as well as examinations by local taxing authorities
•College degree, preferably in Accounting or Finance (law degree, advanced degree, CPA or foreign
equivalent desirable)
•Fluency in English, plus the ability to work in at least one European language (preferably German)
•Strong desire to work in a highly dynamic and rapidly changing environment
•Solutions focused and skill working with parties having conflicting interests
•An excellent work ethic, solid written communication skills, strong organizational skills, and the
ability to work independently
•Ability and willingness to travel within Europe and possibly Asia, Latin America and the USA
