Senior Manager Indirect Tax Vat

Job Description --------------- **About the position** ---------------------- We have an excellent opportunity available for a **_VAT Senior Manager_** to make a difference at Kraft Heinz. This position lies within the **_European Indirect Tax team_**. **_We are looking for a seasoned Indirect Tax professional with experience monitoring and implementing Indirect Tax developments. The candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance across multiple VAT registrations across 15 European Countries._** You’ll be working in a high performing team, alongside peers always trying to reach the next level, reporting to **_Joe Jayson, Associate Director, Indirect Tax Europe_.** Get ready for a lot of exposure to internal senior stakeholders. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ **In brief, you are responsible for:** -------------------------------------- **Compliance:** --------------- * **Ensure VAT compliance requirements and obligations are met – supported by our outsourced VAT compliance partner, KPMG** ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * **Working alongside European Finance teams to ensure Balance Sheet items are managed** -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * **Manage tax authority and audit relationships** ------------------------------------------------ * **Monitor, review and implement VAT/IDT developments** ------------------------------------------------------ **Strategic and technical:** ---------------------------- * **Guide and influence associated functions (e.g. P2P,ITC, logistics) for processes linked to VAT compliance** ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * **IT projects: ERP updates; tax engine implementation and e-invoicing** ----------------------------------------------------------------------- * **Provide technical expertise for complex transactions, projects and general business queries, working with advisors where required** ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * **Support on other areas of indirect tax where required: CBAM, Customs, and Plastic Packaging Tax** --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * **Process improvement and data quality programs** ------------------------------------------------- **Qualifications** **_Please kindly note that you need to have an EU Working Permit (Orientation Year Visa not included) in order to proceed for this position._** -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * **7+ years’ Indirect Tax experience** ------------------------------------- * **Proven knowledge of VAT/Other IDT/Customs and experience partnering with internal and external VAT consultants** ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ * **Accounting knowledge** ------------------------ * **System knowledge (SAP preferred)** ------------------------------------ * **Good excel skills** --------------------- * **Ability to work in a dynamic organization, embracing change and working independently** ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * **Fluent in English, other European languages (particularly Spanish, Italian or German) are a plus!** ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- **Professional Attributes** --------------------------- * **Communication Skills** - People are easily be exposed to senior management, no matter their level. Therefore, it’s important to have excellent interpersonal skills, to take care of all kinds of different collaborators. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * **Ability to Simplify** - We like to keep it simple. And to implement fast. Your simplification skills will be highly appreciated, when providing simple solutions dealing with sophisticated challenges. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * **Analytical** - We’re a very data driven company, making it crucial to be able to translate complex data into a simple solution with an analytical approach. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * **Confident / Ability to give pushback** - We like people who are go getters and are not easily thrown off their game, not even when getting resistance. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * **Resilience** \- Having the ability to bounce back after a disappointment or set back, big or small is what we value. Always continue to move onward & upward. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- **What we offer you** --------------------- * An ambitious employer; we only want the best for you. ----------------------------------------------------- * A fast career track like only few other companies can match. ------------------------------------------------------------ * A competitive salary and excellent bonus structure (above market); at KraftHeinz we strongly believe and live by ownership and meritocracy. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * A hybrid working model; because we believe the future of work is based on a building modern, adaptable, and agile workplace culture. 3 days from our office in Amsterdam and 2 days from home with additional 20 days per year to work from anywhere you want! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Additional benefits such as Commuting Allowance, Hybrid Work Allowance & Reimbursements, Bicycle & Gym Discount Plan, Employee Assistance Program and Supplemental Health Insurance. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ * A wide range of discounts with Kraft Heinz’s partnerships on fashion, electronics, travels and many more! --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Last and not least; there are always room for new insights: If you have an idea, please let us know, and we can set it in action! --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Location(s) ----------- Amsterdam   **Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes****.**