Indirect Tax Specialist - Gothenburg

We are currently seeking a Group VAT Accountant with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
Key Responsibilities

Ensure timely and accurate submission of indirect tax filings, including VAT/GST/SUT returns, EC Sales Lists, and Intrastat declarations


Review and analyze invoices to assess recoverable and non-recoverable VAT, particularly in complex or non-standard cases


Provide clear and timely VAT-related guidance to internal stakeholders and external accounting partners, escalating matters when necessary


Maintain thorough documentation to support VAT audits and compliance requirements


Perform regular quality checks to ensure accuracy and compliance of VAT filings


Coordinate foreign VAT reclaim processes in collaboration with local tax advisors


Utilize ERP systems (e.g., SAP) and VAT reporting tools for analysis and compliance


Collaborate closely with finance teams on day-to-day operations


Act as a point of contact for external partners and tax authorities when required


Qualifications & Competencies

Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field


At least 3 years of relevant experience, preferably with a focus on VAT or indirect tax


Solid understanding of financial processes and systems


Basic knowledge of EU VAT regulations and international indirect tax frameworks


Strong analytical skills, along with good communication and coordination abilities


Stakeholder Interaction

Internal: Finance teams across entities and global accounting partners


External: Tax advisors, compliance providers, and tax authorities


Additional Information

Part-time position (30 hours per week)


Location: Gothenburg


Please note: CVs must be submitted in English.
Start Date & Application:
Start Date: 2026-03-30
End Date: 2027-08-01
Application Deadline: 2026-03-24
Location: Gothenburg
Contact person: 0790 062 711
Selections and interviews are ongoing!
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