Indirect Tax Accountant

Meet our Team

We represent Hitachi Vantara to enterprise clients across industries, establishing business relationships to understand customer challenges so that we can deliver profitable business for Hitachi products, services and solutions. We collaborate as a team and cross-functionally to ensure the success of our customers; success that is celebrated and shared. Our solutions bring value to every line of business and we need people like you to build those deep relationships and to passionately articulate our value proposition.

What you'll be doing

The Company

Hitachi Vantara combines technology, intellectual property and industry knowledge to deliver data-managing solutions that help enterprises improve their customers' experiences, develop new revenue streams, and lower the costs of business. Hitachi Vantara elevates your innovation advantage by combining IT, operational technology (OT) and domain expertise. Come join our team and our employee-focused culture and help drive our customers' data to meaningful customer outcomes.

The Role

Indirect Tax Accountant

Responsibilities

• Preparation and submission of VAT declarations, European Sales/Purchase Listing and Intrastat reports in compliance with country tax regulations;
• Preparation and submission of tax-related statistics required by national banks, customs offices, national office of statistics and WEEE reporting;
• Close cooperation with AP and AR departments to ensure correct VAT treatment and accounting;
• Assistance of data delivery in case of indirect tax inspections

Job Responsibilities with daily percentage of time spent

• VAT, ECSL, Intrastat declarations (preparation and input) : 75%
• Report Production: 15%
• Risk Management: 10%

What you bring to the team

Qualifications

• Undergrad or graduate degree preferably in Accountancy, Tax, Finance, Law
• Fluency in English
• 1-3 years of experience in tax
• Knowledge of (European) VAT legislation
• Working knowledge of Oracle, MS Office (specifically Excel)
• Pragmatic team player, accurate detail oriented with a hands on mentality
• Flexible while adhering to tight timelines, always prioritize and organized
• Able to work with different cultures across different functions and geographies
• Ability to effectively interface and communicate with multiple varied internal/external groups/organizations

Our Company

Hitachi Vantara is part of the Global Hitachi family. We balance innovation with an open, friendly culture and the backing of a long-established parent company, known for its ethical reputation. We guide customers from what's now to what's next by unlocking the value of their data and applications to solve their digital challenges, achieving outcomes that benefit both business and society.

Our people are our biggest asset, they drive our innovation advantage and we strive to offer a flexible and collaborative workplace where they can thrive. Diversity of thought is welcomed and our employee base is represented by several active Employee Resource Group communities. We offer industry leading benefits packages (flexible working, generous pension and private healthcare) and promote a creative and inclusive culture. If driving real change gives you a sense of pride and you are passionate about powering social good, we'd love to hear from you.

Our Values

We strive to create an inclusive environment for all and are open to considering home working, compressed/flexible hours and flexible arrangements. Get in touch with us to explore how we might be able to accommodate your specific needs.

We are proud to say we are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all applicants for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, ****** orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. With Japanese roots going back over 100 years, our culture is founded on the values of our parent company expressed as the Hitachi Spirit:

Wa - Harmony, Trust, Respect

Makoto - Sincerity, Fairness, Honesty, Integrity

Kaitakusha-Seishin - Pioneering Spirit, Challenge