VAT Expert (m/w/d)

For our client, a very well versed and globally highly successful trading and service company, we are looking for a VAT Expert for the location Zug. This offers an exciting challenge within a professional Accounting Team, with the option of Home Office as well as various developmental and further education opportunities. Are you keen to play a key role in the company's success story, have plenty of drive, appreciate extensive development opportunities in a dynamic, very flat and international environment and fancy a new challenge? Then this is the right position for you. Fluent English skills are mandatory.
Your Duties

• Handling of European VAT for different VAT registrations as well as different entities (Vat returns, EC Sales, EC Purchases, Intrastat filing)
• Training of the commercial as well as the operational team members
• Keeping track of new developments and requirements and preparing the organization accordingly
• Checking and processing invoices with regard to VAT requirements
• Maintaining and enhancing documentation of the Internal Control System
• Responsibility over maintaining OECD documentation in relation to the local file and the master file
• Booking payment orders in the accounting software (J.D. Edwards)
• Handling of the monthly bank reconciliation
• Supporting monthly, quarterly and year-end closing processes

Your Profile

• Minimum of 5 years professional experience in Finance and Accounting - ideally in a multinational corporation or fiduciary service
• Certification in Finance and Accounting (Fachausweis in Finanz- und Rechnungswesen), Certification in international VAT or equivalent degree
• Profound knowledge in handling MS Excel
• You thrive working in a team as well as independently
• You are known for your accurate and reliable way of working and proof yourself to be resilient and flexible while working under pressure or under tight deadlines
• Fluent English skills are mandatory, German is highly desirable