Manager national, international VAT (w/m/d)

GEA is one of the largest system providers for the food processing industry, as well as a wide range of other industries with consolidated sales of around 5.2 billion euros in 2022. The international technology company focuses on machinery and equipment as well as process technology and components. In addition, GEA offers sustainable solutions for demanding production processes in different end markets and provides a comprehensive service portfolio. The Group generates about 70 percent of its sales from the long-term growing food and beverage industry. At 31 December 2022, GEA employed around 18.236 people worldwide in 62 countries. GEA is one of the market and technology leaders in its business areas. The company is listed in the German MDAX (G1A, WKN 660 200) and the STOXX® Europe 600 Index as well as part of the DAX 50 ESG Index and the MSCI Global Sustainability Indices. Be part of GEA and exercise a positive influence: from safe foods and drinks to life-saving medicines – GEA makes it possible. In addition, we help our customers reduce CO2 emissions, protect water and reduce waste and recycle it. At the next time we are looking for experienced and motivated managers national, international VAT (w/m/d) for use in Düsseldorf. Your tasks: Support of the tax department and the divisions in the day-to-day operating business in the area of sales tax

Anprechpartner for diverse national and international sales tax issues in the company

Support for operational and special audits in the field of turnover tax (national and international)

Direct contact for tax authorities, external consultants and auditors

Advising large international projects

Implementation of intra-group turnover tax training

Optimization and monitoring of UST-relevant corporate processes, implementation of plausibility checks and enhancement of the VAT Compliance Management System

Coordination, audit and timely creation of sales tax pre-registrations and declarations of domestic and foreign corporations in Germany

Coordination and supervision of excise applications

Project work, in particular, in connection with the worldwide introduction of a solution for automated tax determination in compliance with VAT and local requirements

Accompanying the S/4HANA introduction

Higher education in the field of economic, tax or legal sciences, ideally successfully filed tax consultant exams

Professional experience in the field of turnover tax or tax advice or management

Quick conception, openness and resilience

Good MS Office knowledge

High affinity for processes and technologies

Knowledge of SAP and project management desirable

English knowledge in word and writing

Proactive, structured and independent operation

Joy in finding solutions to complex sales tax issues in interdisciplinary teams

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GEA attaches importance to equal opportunities. Applicants are therefore taken into account regardless of age, gender, race, ethnic origin, skin color, religion, world view, origin, genes, disabilities, sexual orientation, family status, veteran status or other protective features. Applicants with disability(s) are welcome and are preferred for the same qualification. JOBV1_EN