Tax Analyst – VAT

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Europe.

📋 Description

• Prepare and file VAT returns along with associated reports across various EMEA/APAC jurisdictions.

• Collaborate with tax advisors on documents related to Remote's VAT responsibilities.

• Reconcile VAT accounts and investigate discrepancies to ensure the accuracy of ERP data.

• Coordinate with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and accounting teams to review transactions and implement corrections.

• Evaluate invoices for adherence to local tax regulations and appropriate tax treatment.

• Oversee compliance with e-invoicing regulations in multiple EMEA/APAC jurisdictions.

• Assist with the processes of VAT registrations and de-registrations.

• Provide support during VAT audits.

• Undertake ad hoc research and projects, including expansion into new countries and VAT implications for new operations.

• Keep track of VAT legislative changes and evaluate their impact on the business.

• Recognize and implement enhancements to the VAT reporting process.

• Conduct checks on VAT numbers.

• Review and refresh VAT records to ensure accuracy in invoicing and reporting.

• Collaborate with the tax technology team to guarantee the accuracy of source data.

• Report to the Senior Manager, VAT within the Finance - Tax team.

⛳️ Requirements

• Experience working in a Tax department, especially in a Big 4 setting concentrated on tax and reporting.

• Proven experience in preparing and submitting tax returns.

• Familiarity with SAP is beneficial but not essential.

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Tax, Accounting, Finance, Management, or a related field.

• Chartered accountant qualifications such as ACA, ACCA, CTA, CPA, or equivalent are highly valued.

• Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.

• Capability to thrive in a fast-paced, demanding environment.

• Proficient in written and spoken English.

• Excellent analytical skills.

• CV and application must be submitted in English.

• Previous remote work experience is a plus, though not mandatory.

🏝️ Benefits

• Work from anywhere.

• Flexible paid time off.

• Flexible working hours.

• 16 weeks of paid parental leave.

• Budget allocated for co-working spaces, learning, and wellness, including gym memberships.

• Access to mental health support services.

• Stock options.

• Home office budget and IT equipment provided.

• Async work culture.

• Support for life-work balance.

• Employee resource groups and accommodation assistance.