EMEA VAT Manager
Fortive
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇳🇱 Netherlands
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Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
ERP
About the role
- Establish, monitor, and maintain VAT and related compliance (e.g. sales listings & Statistical reporting/Intrastat) across the business;
- Review VAT tax returns and lead successful completion and submission of returns by the outsourced compliance provider;
- Validate processes and transactions for accurate VAT accounting / treatment;
- Ensure compliance with local rules and regulations including system and process updates to meet the ongoing VAT digitalization and e-invoicing agenda around the region;
- Handle information requests from tax authorities and handle tax audits;
- Answer daily ad-hoc VAT issues;
- Research VAT issues and keep the team updated on legislative changes as they relate ASP’s business;
- Assist in maintaining and improving/upgrading VAT processing capabilities within our SAP environment and tax determination engine;
- Coordinate the work of our tax advisors;
- Develop and improve processes around VAT and related compliance;
- Build value through the implementation of VAT planning and saving opportunities;
- Provide limited assistance with EMEA’s income tax processes.
Requirements
- 5-7 years of relevant work experience in performing and handling VAT compliance
- Ability to identify areas of risk, carry out an effective review and know when to refer upwards
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Curious learner with continuous improvement attitude
- High degree of attention to detail and ability to multitask and prioritize
- Strong sense of ownership and accountability
- Strong MS Excel skills
- Experience with ERP and tax systems
- Fluent in English.
Benefits
- We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer
- Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
VAT complianceVAT accountingtax returnse-invoicinganalytical skillsproblem-solvingattention to detailmultitaskingMS ExcelERP systems
Soft skills
curious learnercontinuous improvementownershipaccountability