Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar Jobs Added 12/11/2026Lead European VAT compliance and develop a team of four.Combine tax expertise with IFRS reporting in an international group.About Our ClientOur client is an international manufacturer.With an established European production footprint, the business develops solutions that support product protection, packaging performance and recyclability.Its cross-border operations offer exposure to multiple tax jurisdictions and an international finance environment.Job DescriptionOversee VAT returns and EU sales listings across Belgium, Luxembourg, Italy, Spain, Germany, France, the Netherlands and Poland.Review submissions for accuracy and compliance with applicable domestic and EU indirect tax requirements.Advise sales, accounts payable and logistics colleagues on the VAT implications of business activities.Coordinate the preparation of mandatory statistical declarations.Manage exchanges with tax authorities and coordinate responses during VAT audits.Contribute to automation projects that improve the reliability and efficiency of VAT compliance.Supervise four team members, review their work and strengthen their technical capabilities.Review monthly and quarterly financial statements, ensuring alignment with IFRS requirements.Investigate reporting inconsistencies and coordinate the necessary corrections.Guide financial analysts in the effective use of reporting systems.Coordinate financial reporting queries and supporting documentation with group auditors.The Successful ApplicantA bachelor's degree in accounting.Seven to ten years of experience in indirect tax compliance.Strong knowledge of VAT obligations in a multi-jurisdiction European environment.A working understanding of IFRS and financial statement review.Fluency in both English and Italian, written and spoken.Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in financial systems; SAP experience is an advantage.The ability to review complex information, identify discrepancies and maintain reporting accuracy.A collaborative approach, with the ability to explain technical matters clearly and support colleagues' development.Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing compliance and reporting deadlines.What's on OfferA European remit covering eight tax jurisdictions.Responsibility for a four-person team, with an active role in developing its expertise.A combination of indirect tax, IFRS reporting and operational advisory responsibilities.Direct interaction with business stakeholders, tax authorities and group auditors.The opportunity to contribute to compliance automation and process improvements.ContactThomas de LoozQuote job refJN-112026-7144520Job summarySectorBanking & Financial ServicesSub SectorTax Accounting, Analysis & ManagementIndustryIndustrial / ManufacturingLocationLuxembourg CantonContract TypePermanentConsultant nameThomas de LoozJob ReferenceJN-112026-7144520Remote or officeWork from home