Our client, a global player in their industry, are looking for a VAT manager to join their team
Role and Responsibility:
Treatment of VID issues
Advice on VAT tax return filings
Own consumption calculation
Advice on group taxation regarding VAT
Advice on VAT matters regarding real estate
Advice on VAT issues in relation to EU customs clearance / intra-community supplies and acquisitions
Advice on VAT issues in relation to intrastat reporting
Advice on VAT matters in general
Assistance in VAT audits
Special VAT projects
Requirements
- Bachelor`s degree in law / economics
- An advanced degree is a plus
- Experience in Swiss and EU VAT
- VAT masters degree is a plus
- Tax law - Statutes, regulations and court decisions must be interpreted and fully understood
- Issue Recognition ability during a change in operating facts
- Also necessary to analyze complex financial transactions in order to determine which tax laws apply
- Must be fluent in the use of standard software, such as Excel, Word and PowerPoint
- Must be able to clearly communicate tax explanations, answers, recommendations or alternatives regarding complex financial transactions and legal issues to both tax and non-tax personnel
- Must interact effectively with people, both inside and outside the company with diverse backgrounds, languages and different objectives
- Must understand how tax decisions or plans impact other business areas (besides tax)
- German and English language fluent
- French language is a plus