Role: Indirect Tax Consultant (German Speaking)
Location: Southampton or Spain (hybrid - min 3 days in the office)
Salary: €30,000 - €35,000
Our Indirect Tax Consultants play a crucial role in supporting clients worldwide with their VAT obligations, encompassing tax compliance, VAT advisory services, and e-commerce consultancy.
We adopt a client-centric approach and are currently seeking tax professionals to manage a diverse portfolio of clients.
As an Indirect Tax Consultant, you will provide comprehensive advice, offering practical guidance on VAT regulations, cross-border transactions, and ensuring full compliance with VAT laws.
Indirect Tax Consultant (Germn Speaking), the role:
- Provide high-quality VAT consultancy and business advice to your client portfolio continuously.
- Calculate and file European VAT returns meticulously and promptly, 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, and Intrastat reporting as required.
- Communicate with tax offices regarding clients’ accounts and obligations.
- Conduct VAT audits/investigations in collaboration with tax offices 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/webinars.
- Train, support,
and develop new team members.
- Collaborate positively and enthusiastically with the team.
- Actively engage with Managers and Directors to suggest contributions for improving procedures.
Indirect Tax Consultant (German Speaking), the person:
Essential
- Experience working in Law/VAT/Accountancy/Finance.
- Minimum 2 years of VAT experience.
- Confident and with excellent communication skills for client interaction and engagement (Email, Phone, and face to face (ad hoc)).
- Works well in a team as well as independently.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in German and English.
- Organised and proven ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Excellent multi-tasking ability.
Desirable:
- Experience or knowledge of International E-Commerce.
Indirect Tax Consultant (German Speaking), the benefits:
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Annual leave purchase scheme (up to 5 days per year).
- Company Pension scheme (Royal London).
- Cycle2Work Scheme.
- Private Healthcare Insurance (Vitality).
- Flexible working.
- Regular departmental socials, company wide.
ABOUT AVASK
AVASK Integral Compliance are a rapidly expanding international firm that specialise in VAT, tax and accounting for e-commerce businesses.
AVASK assist hundreds of Amazon FBA sellers as well as entrepreneurs across eBay, Shopify and many other platforms.
Providing clients with a comprehensive range of expertise - from practical guidance on cross-border transactions, to ensuring they are fully compliant.
Required Skill Profession
Financial Specialists
📌 Indirect Tax Consultant German Speaking (Madrid)
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