Indirect Tax Consultant managing clients' VAT obligations and ensuring compliance with regulations in France. Calculating and filing VAT returns while advising on liabilities and payments.
Responsibilities
Provide high-quality VAT consultancy and business advice to your client portfolio on an ongoing basis.
Prepare and file European VAT returns meticulously and on time, ensuring the highest level of accuracy.
Advise clients on VAT liabilities, guide them on tax payments, proactively remind them of outstanding returns, and ensure compliance with European filings, EC Sales Lists, and Intrastat reporting as required.
Communicate with tax authorities regarding clients’ accounts and obligations.
Conduct VAT audits/investigations in collaboration with tax authorities related to your client portfolio.
Manage clients' accounts in coordination with the Credit Control Department.
Stay consistently updated with VAT law and any changes in legislation.
Provide exceptional customer service to build trust, rapport, and strong relationships within your portfolio.
Represent the company professionally at events and webinars.
Train, support, and develop new team members.
Collaborate positively and enthusiastically with the team.
Actively engage with Managers and Directors to suggest improvements to procedures.
Requirements
Minimum 2 years of French VAT experience
Experience working in Law, VAT, Accountancy, or Finance
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in French and English
Confident with strong client-facing communication and engagement skills
Well-organized with a proven ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Excellent multi-tasking abilities
Experience or knowledge of international e-commerce (desirable)
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