VAT Senior in Business Tax Advisory (m/f)

In EY Tax, you’ll have the opportunity to help the world’s leading multinational organizations meet complex tax obligations around the world. You’ll get a unique glimpse deep inside a company’s business and become a trusted advisor, working collaboratively on a team that influences major business decisions. As a Tax Senior within our Tax team, you will make a technical contribution to tax engagements and internal projects with focus on Indirect Tax, primarily VAT. You will actively establish internal and external relationships.

The opportunity

We are currently seeking for a VAT Senior (m/f) to support our constantly growing tax team and help our clients in tax projects at different industry sectors. In return, you can expect leading-class learning and development tailored to your unique interests and motivations. You will be given all the skills, knowledge and opportunities to progress and become ready to build a better working world for our people, our clients and the communities that support us.

Your key responsibilities

• Delivering clients with quality, timely and responsive advisory services in the area of VAT and other indirect taxes.
• Supervise the work and development of junior tax professionals
• Demonstrate an understanding of complex indirect tax concepts and discuss complex indirect tax issues with the engagement team and client
• Be informed of current tax developments and effectively apply tax knowledge to client situation
• Thoroughly and accurately analyse information and prepare practical and effective approaches to the client's tax situation
• Participate in and contribute to achieving team goals

Skills and attributes for success
•    Strong technical skills in indirect tax (VAT primarily) and keen to develop further 
•    Building effective long-term relationships with our clients and understanding their unique needs to provide tailored service
•    Team player with ability to build effective relationships at all levels
•    Excellent communicator in a range of situations both written and oral 
•    Ability to identify areas of risk, carry out an effective review and know when to refer upwards 
•    Client focused and commercially aware 
•    Ability to solve problems creatively and pragmatically 
•    Ability to coach and develop more junior tax members of the team

What we look for 
•    University degree (degree in Accounting, Auditing or Law is considered an advantage)
•    A minimum of 3 years of related tax experience - working experience in one of Big4 companies or tax administration will be considered as an asset
•    Experience with VAT is a strong preference
•    Fluency in English language
•    Good knowledge of MS Word and Excel
•    Good oral and written communication skills
•    Excellent communication and prioritization skills
•    Strong teamwork and leadership/project management skills

Ideally, you’ll also have
•    Very strong ambition and priorities related to professional achievements

What working at EY offers
•    Support, feedback and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues around
•    Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
•    Opportunity to work in tax projects at different industry sectors 
•    Opportunity to work in international environment

Working location: Zagreb, Croatia

If you meet the criteria above, please apply only via application.

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.