Vat Compliance Officer

**DHL Express - a company that connects people**:
What makes DHL great? Our People We know each employee’s individual contributions make us the #1 Express Delivery and Logistics Company in the world._Distinguished as No.1 World’s Best Workplace by Great Place to Work and Fortune Magazine_DHL Express is committed to maintaining an environment that empowers every team member to make the greatest possible impact on our business. Our corporate culture is about personal commitment - to our business, to each other and to our global communities. DHL is dedicated to being a great place to work.

**Start YOUR career with DHL today** at our DHL Maastricht location which is DHL Express’ finance expertise center, from which high-quality and complex financial services are provided for the region and steered globally by the global process owners. This Shared Service Center offers employment to over 550 employees, with 40 nationalities, who speak 34 languages.

We are looking for a **VAT Compliance Officer** to join the Corporate Tax Department.

**How will you contribute to the success of DHL?**: The Corporate Tax department is responsible for all corporate income and indirect (transactional) tax matters within DPDHL. Global responsibilities are addressed by International Taxes and Indirect Taxes, whereas regional responsibilities are organized by area, led by Regional Heads. You will be working within a global network of Corporate Tax colleagues and as part of the Global VAT Compliance team, you'll fulfill all VAT requirements. In your role, your main accountability is to Assist the VAT Compliance team in fulfulling all VAT requirements with respect to:

- Domestic VAT returns
- Domestic Sales and Purchase Listing
- Foreign VAT Claims
- VAT refunds of foreign VAT registrations

Other key tasks are:

- Prepare domestic VAT returns for a number of entities as per indicated portfolio
- Prepare Sales and Purchase listings for the entities in the indicated portfolio
- Prepare foreign VAT reconciliations and foreign VAT reclaims
- File the reviewed VAT return all relevant listings before deadlines
- Reconcile the VAT account to the VAT returns and review VAT reconciliation to VAT revenue figures
- Prepare/analyze data for auditors/Tax authorities in case of audit queries
- Follow up on actions and queries regarding the prepared VAT returns (error list maintenance)
- Support in onboarding new scope/new countries to SSC VAT Compliance team
- Build and maintain contacts within team, within CD 66 Corporate Tax, SSC Maastricht/Bahrain/Mauritius and Business Units to communicate on items concerning your responsible area

**Do you have what it takes?**:
Key abilities we are looking for:

- Strong analytical and communication skills;
- Ability to work independently;
- You have an eye for detail and you work accurate;
- Knowledge of ERP systems like Oracle, SAP or SUN are a plus;
- Excellent Microsoft knowledge;
- Experience in financial accounting processes within OtC, RtR, PtPand IC and financial accounting for taxes;
- Excellent command of the English language.

**What's in it for you?**:
A great place to work Really, DHL Express is certified as Great Place To Work. This means you will work in an environment where trust and safety are core values Next to this we also offer:

- A strong Compensation & Benefits package;
- A chance to work for the biggest logístical company in the world;
- Flexibility and a great opportunity to learn;
- Awide range of employee benefits like e.g. insurance discount;
- Availability of a wide range of training possibilities.
- RCS Grade: M

DHL is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic
- DHL Finance Services B.V. Pierre de Coubertinweg 5, 6225 XT

**Bob Stijnen**

**Talent Acquisition & Development**
- DHL Finance Services B.V.
Pierre de Coubertinweg 5
6225 XT Maastricht