VAT Senior Analyst

🔍 What You’ll Do

As a VAT Analyst, you’ll be responsible for managing and supporting VAT processes across the UK and EMEA region, working closely with internal finance teams, external advisors, and cross-functional stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee timely submission of VAT returns in collaboration with external consultants and internal finance teams

• Review and test VAT filings for the UK and EMEA, identify discrepancies, and implement corrections

• Maintain VAT registration data and ensure accuracy across systems

• Manage VAT codes in platforms such as Workday and Yardi, test changes, and communicate updates to business units

• Approve VAT refunds and payments, ensuring correct entity allocation

• Assist with VAT audits and tax authority inquiries

• Perform VAT reconciliations and summary reports

• Collaborate with finance technology and transformation teams to enhance VAT processes

🎯 What We’re Looking For

• 3–5+ years of relevant experience in VAT or indirect tax

• Fluent English communication skills

• Advanced Excel proficiency (formulas, pivot tables)

• UK VAT experience is a strong plus, but not mandatory

• University degree required; finance/accounting background preferred

• Experience with OneSource, Workday, or Yardi is an advantage

• Strong analytical mindset, attention to detail, and proactive approach