VAT Global Process Expert

Job description

VAT Global Process Expert

Your role:
As VAT Process Expert you are the key point of contact regarding Value Added Tax processes in our Business Services organization for our internal VAT department, IT Experts, Business stakeholders, and Accounting Experts regarding compliance processes. In this new cross-functional role, you will be responsible for defining, implementing (together with our IT departments), and documenting all VAT related processes in the affected modules of the SAP systems. In your position, you take over responsibility for the VAT tax determination processes, which ensure that all business flows are captured in the ERP Systems according to the legal requirements provided by the respective country tax experts. Besides the determination, you will support the indirect tax department with the SAP-related tax reporting processes and tools. You drive the implementation and customizing of the SAP standard tax reporting functions, considering the different local legal requirements. Furthermore, you are driving harmonization, process efficiency, and automation in the area of tax determination and reporting across ERP systems and countries in the scope of our global Finance Services organization. In addition, you will lead and ERP related projects with significant impact on tax reporting quality. Your support high-quality levels of tax compliance by providing guidance and indirect tax related process trainings to our indirect tax experts and stakeholders in the global organization, as well as support in systems-related aspects in tax audits. In all these activities you are supported by external and internal tax advisory resources providing the necessary country-specific knowledge.

Who you are:
•    Degree in IT (Business Informatics) or related field, preferably in combination with tax or accounting qualification
•    Minimum 5 years' professional experience in SAP / IT Consultancy (e.g. as Business Architect)
•    Expertise in VAT-SAP processes in SD-, MM- and FI-Modules
•    SQVI, SAP Query Know How and solid understanding of ABAP Reports
•    High-Level Excel Skills 
•    Solid general understanding of database structures 
•    Experience with tax engines (e.g. One Source, Invoice Track, Ariba)
•    Experience with SAP TC, SAP ACR, SAP Tax Audit
•    Experience in SAP-related projects (e.g. deployments or complex change projects in the area of tax determination)
•    Solid accounting knowledge and a good understanding of indirect tax reporting procedures.
•    Experience working in a Shared Services organization, preferably with indirect tax or process change management experience
•    As an excellent communicator and team player, you enjoy interacting with stakeholders from different functional backgrounds and working as part of an international team based in several countries.
•    Fluency in English is a must. Any other European languages a plus.

Job Requisition ID: 207894

Location: Dolnoslaskie - all

Career Level: D - Professional (4-9 years)

Working time model: full-time

US Disclosure
The Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. No employee or applicant for employment will be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, transgender status, marital status, or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.  This policy of Equal Employment Opportunity applies to all policies and programs relating to recruitment and hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Any applicant or employee who believes they have been discriminated against by the Company or anyone acting on behalf of the Company must report any concerns to their Human Resources Business Partner, Legal, or Compliance immediately. The Company will not retaliate against any individual because they made a good faith report of discrimination.

North America Disclosure
The Company is committed to accessibility in its workplaces, including during the job application process. Applicants who may require accommodation during the application process should speak with our HR Services team at 855 444 5678 from 8:00am to 5:30pm ET Monday through Friday.

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