Tax Accountant / Indirect Tax VAT

For our client’s Global Business Service Center based in Krakow, we are looking for candidates who are willing to develop their professional career in the area of finance & accounting.

Ref. No: 8375

Region: Kraków, małopolskie

Requirements:

• Significant experience in Finance functions and Tax compliance, particularly in multinational operations supported by a Shared Service Centre or captive model

• Qualified accountant with membership in an appropriate professional body, with deep knowledge of VAT specifics and tax law regulations

• Very good understanding of data flows and accounting principles allowing for effective preparation of data for the completion of tax computations

• Strong collaboration skills, ability to analyse financial information clearly, and excellent interpersonal abilities to work effectively with diverse teams and resolve issues

• Naturally curious with a continuous improvement mindset, adaptable to changing circumstances, highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive in delivering quality results

• Fluent in English (additional languages like German, French, or Spanish are advantageous), advanced MS Excel skills, and familiarity with database software

• Prior knowledge and experience with ERP accounting systems (e.g., SAP/CFIN) are essential

Responsibilities & tasks:

• Preparing and leading VAT returns, EC Listings, and Intrastat reports for selected EMEA countries, USA and ANZ, including review and approval of tax returns prepared by external providers

• Reconciliation VAT accounts, verification and advise on the correct accounting of business transactions and VAT transitions

• Collaboration with other departments (PTP, OTC, RTR) to reduce the risk of erroneous, accounting affecting taxes

• Checking the indirect tax legislation and its impact on the organization and processes for entities in scope as well as leading the implementation of legislation changes to the business

• Being the main contact in CoC for tax audit’s purpose, taking part in annual financial audits and internal VAT controls, focusing on continuous process improvement

• Updating process-related policy, process documents and SOPs related to transition from the market to COC

• Be active member in local, regional, and global projects, as the need arises; provide financial and tax expertise in such projects, support less experienced team members in VAT related topics

We offer:

• 12 months contract 

• Hybrid work system

• Modern office facility

• Private healthcare for the employees and their family

• Life insurance

• Gym card (MULTISPORT)

• Internal career development opportunities in multiple business area

• Additional days off (24th and 31st of December)

• Christmas gifts (pre-paid cards)