Location: Amsterdam
Time Type: Full time
Posted on: 3 Days Ago
Why Ryan?
- Competitive Compensation and Benefits
- Home Office Stipend
- Business Connectivity Reimbursement (Phone/Internet)
- Gym Membership or Equipment Reimbursement
- LinkedIn Learning Subscription
- Flexible Work Environment
- Tuition Reimbursement After One Year of Service
- Accelerated Career Path
- Award-Winning Culture & Community Outreach
The Consultants are the experts in providing VAT compliance services and VAT compliance advice to a wide range of clients who operate in all sectors of the economy in different countries. They work continually to help ensure that their clients make the best business decisions in light of VAT changes and developments. They monitor and anticipate changes to VAT legislation and respond quickly with advice specific to their clients’ particular compliance requirements.
The Consultants are focused on the preparation and submission of VAT declarations in all countries where our clients develop strategic transactions. They are responsible for promoting relationship management and communicating with clients and tax authorities in several countries, as well as monitoring and following up on the respective processes.
The position includes the skills to deal with clients and tax authorities in several jurisdictions, as well as the technical VAT knowledge to provide VAT services to our clients in various countries. A career as a VAT Consultant will suit those who enjoy constantly researching and analyzing problems, enjoy being an ‘expert’ in their field, and have the ability to communicate complex information simply and understandably.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Identify and understand client's business flows to ensure that VAT compliance is completed speedily and efficiently, submitting VAT declarations and associated documents by appropriate deadlines.
- Analyze VAT data submitted by clients, prepare, and validate VAT declarations to ensure compliance with legislation and regulations in each country.
- Act as the point of contact with the client and prepare reports and advice emails.
- Serve as the point of contact with tax authorities in the countries where clients have strategic transactions.
- Handle the reception and response to information requests and audits performed by tax authorities on behalf of clients.
- Assist Senior/Manager in dealing with intricate business issues of clients.
- Follow up on VAT registration/deregistration processes to ensure compliance with legislation and regulations.
- Help businesses and individuals create strategies for dealing with VAT and prepare for their future in the financial market.
- Proactively research and update VAT knowledge database.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Law, Management, or Economics. Fluent in English (spoken and written). Other languages will also be valued in the recruitment process.
Professional experience of at least 2 years in a multinational company/environment.
Computer Skills:
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Internet navigation and research.
Certificates and Licenses:
No specific certificate or license required.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Work Environment:
- Standard indoor office environment.
- Long periods of sitting while working at a computer.
- Occasional long periods of standing.
- Must be able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 30 lbs.
- Regular interaction with employees and vendors both in person and via email and telephone.
- Independent travel requirement: 5 – 10%
€50000 - €70000 monthly