VAT Manager, Europe

VAT Manager, Europe

AB InBev

Leuven, Belgium

The role:

• Ensuring compliance with VAT regulations across all business areas and jurisdictions and providing guidance to other departments on VAT matters;
• Managing the preparation, filing, and payment of VAT returns, including managing internal controls and processes related to VAT;
• Identifying and implementing VAT planning opportunities to minimize the organization’s VAT liability and maximize VAT recovery;
• Ensuring accurate and timely VAT reporting, including reviewing and reconciling VAT accounts and preparing VAT reports for management;
• Monitoring changes in VAT regulations and advising the organization on the potential impact of these changes on its operations;
• Supporting VAT audits and responding to queries and requests from tax authorities and other stakeholders;
• Providing training and guidance to finance and non-finance staff on VAT matters;
• Building effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including tax advisors and auditors;
• Develop and implement VAT transformation strategies to optimize the VAT function within the organization;
• Analyze VAT processes and identify areas for improvement, including automation and streamlining of VAT procedures.

Who we’re looking for:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or another relevant field;
• At least 3-5 years of experience in VAT compliance, preferably in a multinational company or professional services firm;
• In-depth knowledge of VAT laws, regulations, and reporting requirements across different countries and regions;
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and implement efficient VAT processes;
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with stakeholders at all levels;
• English Fluent level is a must.

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