VAT COMPLIANCE SPECIALIST

Job description

VAT COMPLIANCE SPECIALIST

Location: Katowice Operating Center
Department: SC Finance Katowice


Unilever Europe BV (UEBV), based in The Netherlands, is a central company within
The European Unilever supply chain. UEBV gets its support from the Indirect Tax Department in Poland. This department ensures that UEBV meets all VAT requirements in the broadest sense amongst Europe. Next to that, the department is also responsible for other (local) indirect taxes within Europe (such as packaging, tax, eco-tax and luxury taxes).

Main Responsibilities:

· Prepare VAT returns, EC Sales Listings, statistical declarations (Intrastat) for UEBV, in various European countries ensuring timely payment and filing of the different forms,
· Handle appropriate reconciliations,
· Assist with VAT audits abroad (together with advisors)

Requirements:

· Bachelor or Master degree in a financial direction (such as Accountancy or Business Economics),
· At least one year VAT/Intrastat compliance experience (or relevant Accountancy/SAP experience with a growing interest in VAT compliance),
· Experience in Microsoft office, high level of experience with Excel,
· A track record in the field of Accountancy/ Financial Businesses, the Ministry of Finance or the Governmental tax-department
· An ambitious and pro-active attitude and willing to learn more regarding legal VAT systems of other countries
· Fluently English is a must
· Team player prepared to contribute in expansion of the Indirect Tax Department

WHAT WE OFFER

Work in a multicultural environment where people with energy, passion and commitment work together to fulfill ambitious goals and achieve their individual potential. An attractive benefit package, including health care insurance, life insurance, retirement plan, fitness program (Benefit Multisport). Great development opportunities and clear impressive career paths.