Tax Specialist - VAT

Here at Vodafone, our customers depend on us to comply with tax laws and reporting obligations everywhere we do business. When you join us as a Tax Specialist – VAT, you’ll help us do that as effectively as possible.

Naturally, you’ll be involved in complex VAT returns – but we’ll also look to you to assist in the virtual management of the VAT team located in our shared service centres in Budapest, Hungary and Pune, India. There’s no better way for you to gain experience in a multinational tax environment, and this role is a perfect stepping-stone to wider responsibilities and influence across the business.

Vodafone

As Vodafone continues to evolve, our commitment to innovation has never been greater. Already the world's leading mobile telecommunications company, our goal is to pioneer a world of total communications solutions, where fixed, mobile, voice and data will all become one. And with approximately 343 million customers to cater for across the globe, there has never been a better time to jump on board – whoever you are and wherever you come from. The role of Tax Specialist – VAT will be a key position within the Finance Operations department.

As a Tax Specialist – VAT your main responsibilities will involve:
•Adding value to the business through improved VAT compliance and risk management
•Making sure that Vodafone UK is compliant with current tax laws and reporting obligations
•Providing advice to the UK business for the whole range of VAT liability, recovery, invoicing and systems queries
•Undertaking a rolling programme of VAT reviews and training to minimise errors in VAT reporting
•Guaranteeing that the VAT return process is SOX compliant

As a Tax Specialist – VAT your skills and qualifications will ideally include:
•CTA qualifications (or equivalent)
•A detailed technical knowledge of UK VAT legislation
•An understanding of the potential tax impact of commercial decisions
•Solid relationship management skills
•An awareness of how taxes and accounting principles interact

What we will be looking for in you:

Outstanding communication skills are essential, as is a high degree of cultural sensitivity.

Contact: To apply and for a more detailed job description please follow the link:
https://vodafone.taleo.net/careersection/2a/jobdetail.ftl?job=65760&lang=en

Please apply with your CV in English as well as your current salary details.