Indirect Tax Manager

Skills
Value-Added Tax
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Experience in a professional services or data center background a plus
  • Experience in working with outsourced service providers
  • Regional EMEA experience
  • Able to communicate well within the organization as remote employee
  • Possess positive attitude and team player with a customer service mindset
  • Knowledge of Sage Intacct or similar accounting software package a plus
  • Knowledge of Salesforce a plus
  • Proficient in MS Office programs (Excel Word Outlook)
  • Must possess strong project management skills
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Must be detail oriented
  • Able to multi-task and prioritize work effectively

Nice to have

  • Experience in data center
  • Knowledge of Sage Intacct or similar accounting software
  • Knowledge of Salesforce

Day to day

  • The role will serve as a trusted adviser on international indirect taxation matters (excluding the US), focusing on strategic advisory, project management, and overseeing compliance processes and responsible for managing day-to-day VAT affairs.
  • Lead enhancements in tax reporting procedures by optimizing system functionality, ensuring data accuracy, streamlining workflows, and utilizing outsourced resources.
  • Oversee tax aspects in finance and IT projects, such as system upgrades and tax software evaluations.
  • Collaborate closely with finance teams to ensure that changes in business operations and legislation are communicated effectively in regard to tax impacts.
  • Participate in monthly financial closing activities, ensuring accurate reporting and taking responsibilities for reconciliation of tax accounts as per actual submissions made.
  • Stay informed on indirect tax changes globally and assess their potential business impacts.
  • Assist the tax department in executing international tax strategies and driving expansion in global markets.
  • Handle various ad hoc projects as needed.
  • Be the go-to contact person for the Corporation on any VAT issues and queries (including overseas offices).