We are seeking a Data Analyst / Indirect Tax Consultant with hands-on experience in VAT and indirect tax data, systems, and reporting. The role combines functional VAT expertise with strong analytical and data interpretation skills to support VAT validation, data remediation, and tax reporting initiatives across multiple jurisdictions.
Required Skills & Experience
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Strong understanding and hands‑on experience with VAT and indirect tax systems.
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Deep functional expertise in VAT, including VAT rules, tax logic, VAT codes, supply classification, and transaction treatment across multiple jurisdictions.
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Proven ability to analyse data from downstream systems and solutions, identifying discrepancies, data gaps, and incorrect VAT outcomes.
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Experience reviewing system‑generated VAT results and validating outputs against functional VAT requirements.
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Ability to translate VAT requirements into data logic, support data mapping, and guide data integration activities.
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Strong problem‑solving skills to investigate VAT calculation issues and identify root causes across system data flows.
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Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across Tax, Technology, Finance, and Operations teams.
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Working knowledge of tax accounting and an understanding of how finance systems (Oracle or in‑house platforms) capture and report tax.
Experience writing technical specifications, guiding development teams on best practices, developing system test strategies, documenting architecture, reviewing, and validating business requirements, and contributing to tax reporting specifications.
Preferred Qualifications (Good to Have)
Experience with ERP platforms (Oracle) or in-house financial systems.
Exposure to VAT reporting outputs (VAT returns, Sales List, audit files, reconciliation packs).
Experience in indirect tax transformation, tax data remediation, or tax technology programs.
Background in Indirect Tax, Tax Technology, Data Analysis, Finance, or related fields.