Consultant, VAT Recovery

Ryan,-LL; Helsinki; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Phone/Internet reimbursement

Gym membership or equipment

LinkedIn Learning subscription

Tuition reimbursement after one year

Accelerated career path

Community outreach & award-winning文化

Job summary

Ryan LLC in Helsinki seeks a VAT Recovery Consultant to support clients on VAT matters, identify improvements, and ensure compliant, efficient VAT processes. You will analyze data, advise on VAT issues, and collaborate with finance, legal, and tax teams to deliver practical VAT solutions.

The role requires a degree in Accounting/Finance and strong client-facing, analytical, and communication skills, with fluency in Finnish and English. Hybrid work environment with travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Relevant experience or strong interest in VAT or VAT Recovery.
• Client-facing experience and strong communication skills.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail, with ability to interpret VAT regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct VAT reviews and audits to identify improvements and propose solutions.
• Advise clients on VAT compliance and VAT-related issues in line with laws and regulations.
• Gather, analyze, and make recommendations based on client data to improve operating efficiencies and costs.
• Analyze VAT regulations and keep clients updated on changes in legislation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (finance, legal, tax) to deliver integrated VAT solutions.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Access

Outlook

Job description

Why Ryan?Competitive Compensation and BenefitsBusiness Connectivity Reimbursement (Phone/Internet)Gym Membership or Equipment ReimbursementLinkedIn Learning SubscriptionFlexible Work EnvironmentTuition Reimbursement After One Year of ServiceAccelerated Career PathAward-Winning Culture & Community OutreachThe Consultant, VAT Recovery supports clients on value-added tax matters. They specialize in identifying capital leakage and ensuring the accuracy of our clients' account ledgers. We bring order to our clients' transaction streams and simplify ledger management. Our transaction analysis covers areas such as Tax and VAT, Duplicate payments, and Balance reconciliation with suppliers. The goal of Ryan's Recovery Audit is to identify and rectify any incorrect transactions that have entailed a cost for our clients. We work on various types of transactions, including national and international VAT, incorrect payments, and unused credit notes.Duties and Responsibilities:Conduct VAT reviews and audits to identify areas for improvement and recommend solutions to enhance compliance and efficiency.Advise clients on VAT compliance and VAT-related issues, ensuring adherence to applicable laws and regulations.Gather, analyze, and make recommendations based on customer data that improve the organization’s operating efficiencies and costs.Analyze and interpret VAT regulations and legislation, supporting the delivery of accurate and timely advice to clients.Stay updated on the latest VAT developments and changes in legislation and proactively communicate their impact to clients.Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as finance, legal, and tax departments, to ensure alignment and integrated VAT solutions.Performs other duties as assigned.Education and Experience:Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.Relevant experience, knowledge, or a strong interest in VAT or VAT Recovery.Client-facing experience and strong communication skills.Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to interpret VAT regulations and provide accurate advice.Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines.Computer Skills:To perform this job successfully, an individual must have intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Internet navigation and research.Solid knowledge of the tax engineCertificates and Licenses:Valid driver's license, as occasional travel to client sites may be required.Supervisory Responsibilities:This position has no supervisory responsibilities.Language:Fluent in Finnish & English#Li-hybrid#LI-AI1