Senior Accountant (75%)

We are looking for a Senior Accountant (75%) for a company in Gothenburg. Start ASAP, 16-month limited contract to begin with.

- Responsible for ensuring timely and accurate submission of indirect tax (mainly VAT/GST/SUT) returns, EC Sales Lists, and Intrastat declarations.

- Responsible for analyzing invoices to determine claimable and non-claimable VAT, especially for complex or non-standard VAT treatments.

- Provide accurate and timely VAT accounting advice to internal stakeholders and global accounting service provider (escalating to Tax Manager Global Indirect Taxes when needed etc.)

- Maintain proper documentation for VAT audits and compliance checks.

- Ensure quality and legal compliance through regular checks of VAT returns and declarations.

- Manage the foreign VAT reclaim process in collaboration with local tax consultants.

- Use ERP systems (e.g., SAP) and VAT compliance tools to manage reporting and analysis.

- Work closely with other finance team members on daily operational activities.

- Liaise with external service providers and tax authorities if/as needed.

Competences

- University degree in Accounting or equivalent field

- Minimum 3 years relevant work experience within accounting, preferably with focus on VAT accounting - Knowledge of finance processes and systems

- Basic knowledge of EU VAT legislation and international indirect tax frameworks

- Good analytical, communication, and project management skills.

Interfaces - Stakeholders such as:

- Internal: within function, with local legal entity finance teams and global accounting service provider

- External: Tax compliance service providers, Tax authorities

This is a 75% consultant position in Gothenburg through Incluso. Start ASAP, 16-month limited contract to begin with, with possibility of extension after that. This role is 100% onsite in Gothenburg.

Please submit your CV as soon as possible since we will review the applications on an on-going basis.

For more information about this role, please contact Emma Hörnsten  recruiter at Incluso.