Senior Tax Specialist

Requisition ID
2024-20042
Country
Hungary
City
Budapest

Overview:

Preparation of VAT/ ESL/ Intrastat reconciliations together with the monthly tax compliance related tasks (return submission, preparing payment instructions, monitoring VAT receivables, support European VAT audits etc.). Supporting business functions (General ledger – hereinafter GL, Account Payable - hereinafter AP, Account Receivable - hereinafter AR, Customer Service/Logistic - hereinafter CS, Information Technology - hereinafter IT)  with VAT related queries, participate in internal/global projects and review VAT/ESL/Intrastat.

Responsibilities:

  • Preparation of highly complex and consolidated VAT/ ESL/ Intrastat reports for established/foreign VAT registered Celanese legal entities in EMEA region to be sent for VAT manager review/approval
  • Coordinate and review of VAT/ ESL/ Intrastat reports for established/foreign VAT registered Celanese legal entities in EMEA region
  • Preparation of VAT payment instructions and monitoring of VAT payments to EMEA tax authorities
  • Support and ensure reconciliation of annual VAT returns/ correction returns
  • Support and ensure quarterly VAT GL accounts reconciliation (domestic LE/ foreign VAT registrations)
  • Train and instruct GL, AP, AR, CS, IT team on relevant tax code to apply
  • As an Independent contributor supports Tax Audit conducted by Taxing Authorities in EMEA region
  • Support GL with year-end internal/external audits with data collection/ GL relevant items
  • Monitoring VAT receivables/ payables with EMEA tax authorities, GL VAT accounts
  • Independently support other business functions (e.g. GL, AP, AR, CS, IT) in ad-hoc requests
  • Independently support VAT related projects (SAP implementation, automation, e-invoicing, e-reporting,  etc.)
  • Independently performs calculation of year end Transfer Pricing Adjustment Split between jurisdiction (followed by a final review by VAT manager).
  • Deliver trainings to team on SAP, and proactively shares business background within the team developing strong internal and external relationships, representing the GBS Tax Team
  • Identifying process improvement opportunities to enhance efficiency and control
  • Act as superuser in SAP related projects. Participate in testing, UAT and in any other technical, SAP or other system-related projects.

Qualifications:

  • 5 to 7 years of experience in related Indirect Tax Accounting and Reporting
  • Strong English language and interpersonal skills, prioritizing client responsiveness
  • Proficiency in analytical skills, numeracy, and financial awareness
  • Customer and service-oriented mindset, able to work under pressure
  • Self-confident in internal and external interactions
  • Excellent communication and cooperation skills
  • Assertiveness

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