VAT Manager

DSM
Netherlands
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Finance & AccountingExperience: 5-7 yearsSkills: ["Stakeholder management","Problem-solving","Communication","Growth mindset"]

Own EMEA VAT topics and ensure robust, compliant, business-friendly VAT processes across countries. Lead VAT compliance and audit support, advise on VAT implications of restructurings, supply-chain changes, and operational projects, and coordinate cross-border VAT/cus­toms alignment. Partner with Finance, Supply Chain, IT, and business teams to improve VAT data, controls, and end-to-end process quality in SAP, while maintaining practical VAT guidance for local teams.

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VAT Manager

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Job Summary

Own EMEA VAT topics and ensure robust, compliant, business-friendly VAT processes across countries. Lead VAT compliance and audit support, advise on VAT implications of restructurings, supply-chain changes, and operational projects, and coordinate cross-border VAT/cus­toms alignment. Partner with Finance, Supply Chain, IT, and business teams to improve VAT data, controls, and end-to-end process quality in SAP, while maintaining practical VAT guidance for local teams.
Location: Netherlands
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Finance & Accounting
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Manage and oversee EMEA VAT compliance activities, ensuring timely, accurate, and controlled execution across countries.
  • •Advise on VAT implications of business restructurings, supply-chain changes, new flows, and operational projects.
  • •Support and manage VAT audits, including coordination of information requests, technical positions, and responses to authorities.
  • •Partner with Finance, Supply Chain, IT, and business teams to improve VAT data, controls, and end-to-end process quality in SAP.
  • •Coordinate with customs and trade stakeholders so VAT and customs considerations are aligned in cross-border flows.

Key Requirements

  • •5-7 years of relevant VAT experience from consultancy/advisory and/or an industry tax function with solid EMEA VAT knowledge.
  • •Strong capability in VAT compliance, VAT audits, and VAT advisory work related to business restructuring and operational change.
  • •Practical knowledge of SAP from a VAT process, data, and controls perspective.
  • •Good understanding of customs topics and how customs and VAT interact in cross-border supply chains.
  • •Ability to translate VAT requirements into practical business and system solutions while managing multiple stakeholders.
Experience:5-7 years
Skills:Stakeholder managementProblem-solvingCommunicationGrowth mindset
Tech Stack:SAPVATCustomsData analyticsAutomationArtificial intelligence

Company Brief

DSM
DSM-Firmenich is a global leader in food ingredients, nutrition, fragrances and beauty solutions, formed by the merger of DSM and Firmenich to provide sustainable, science-driven products and services across food, health and personal care industries.
Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland
Founded: 2023
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