Senior VAT Analyst with Polish

Amazon /Slovakia/ s.r.o.

Place of work
Bratislava
Contract type
full-time
Wage (gross)
2 600 EUR/monthBase pay for this position starts from EUR 2600 gross per month and salary depends on the skills and requirements, there will be further pay components such as a sign on bonus and the eligibility to participate in a restricted stock unit scheme operated independently by Amazon.com Inc. in USA. Company benefits apply subject to further terms, including annual membership in medical clinic, life insurance, retirement pension, meal voucher card, career development.

Information about the position

Job description, responsibilities and duties

Amazon's diverse internet business requires VAT filings in a number of jurisdictions across Europe. We are looking for an energetic and enthusiastic VAT analyst to join us at the heart of our European VAT compliance team. This is a well-established team based in the UK which is responsible for VAT compliance across the region as well as providing support to Tax colleagues and the wider business. The role will include accounting and VAT responsibilities including supporting internal and external audits.

You will be expected to take ownership of VAT controls and assist with compliance tasks, identify process improvement opportunities for existing process and controls, and drive positive change across the organization.

Responsibilities:

Working within the current EMEA compliance team:
• Prepare, review and submit European VAT returns and related filings such as EC Sales Listings;
• Prepare, review and submit Intrastat returns as necessary;
• Assist with VAT registrations across various jurisdictions;
• Prepare and submit ESL /ESPL, SAF_T returns as necessary
• Preparation and review of month-end account reconciliations
• Provide internal and external audit support, including data analysis;
• Assist with mapping VAT processes and identify areas for improvement;
• Assist with VAT compliance queries from Amazon businesses operating across Europe;

Requirements for the employee

Candidates with education suit the position

University education (Bachelor's degree)
University education (Master's degree)

Language skills

English - Upper intermediate (B2) and Polish - Upper intermediate (B2)

Personality requirements and skills

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
· Demonstrable work experience working in a finance and/or VAT compliance function
· Polish language
· Polish /international Indirect tax experience.
· Understanding of EU/Polish VAT laws
· A strong desire to exceed expectations;
· Organised, analytical and methodical with strong attention to detail;
· Able to take ownership of work, initiate and implement change, and demonstrate a problem solving approach;
· Experience preparing complete monthly VAT reconciliation.
· Strong computer, particularly MS Excel, skills;
· Good communication and personal skills with a hands-on team-oriented attitude;
· Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills;

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• CIMA ,ACCA, ACA, AAT or similar credentials preferred;
• Relevant accounting or tax experience (public/private mix preferred);
• Experience of compliance in European jurisdictions

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Brief description of the company

At Amazon.com, we're working to be the most customer-centric company on the Earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and result driven people.

All open positions together with a job description and contact details can be found on www.amazon.jobs.

Number of employees

1000 and more employees
ID: 4115538  Dátum zverejnenia: 31.8.2021  Základná zložka mzdy (brutto): 2 600 EUR/month