Tax Senior Analyst

Accenture; Pune District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a Tax Senior Analyst to lead VAT responsibilities for multiple EMEA entities. You will oversee compliance, reporting and advisory activities, ensuring timely VAT filings and accurate tax treatment. You will work with Group Tax on global VAT projects and respond to stakeholder queries.

The ideal candidate holds a BCom or higher, with 5–8 years of VAT or finance experience, and fluent English. The role may involve rotational shifts and requires independence under deadlines.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of VAT or finance experience in a multinational environment.
• Strong VAT knowledge for EMEA jurisdiction, including withholding VAT and compliance regulations.
• Excellent organizational, analytical and communication skills; English fluency; additional European languages are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee VAT compliance, reconciliations, reporting and advisory functions across multiple EMEA entities.
• Assist with VAT audits and respond to queries from internal and external stakeholders.
• Analyze transactions to determine VAT treatment and advise on improvements.
• Monitor VAT calendar and schedule payments to avoid penalties.
• Support Group Tax with global VAT projects and technical VAT queries.
• Prepare data and analysis to support indirect periodic filings (monthly/quarterly/annual).
• Focus on accuracy in balancing VAT accounts and returns.

Skills

English fluency

Education

BCom

Job description

Skill required:

Statutory Reporting & Tax Compliance - Indirect Tax Processing

Designation:

Tax Senior Analyst

Qualifications:

BCom

Years of Experience:

5 to 8 years

About Accenture

Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Technology and Operations services, and Accenture Song— all powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our 784,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. We embrace the power of change to create value and shared success for our clients, people, shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com

What would you do?

• The EMEA VAT Accountant is primarily responsible for overseeing VAT compliance, reconciliations, reporting, and advisory functions across multiple EMEA entities while ensuring accurate and timely tax compliance and process improvements in VAT Accounting.
• Assist with VAT audits and respond to queries from internal and external stakeholder.
• Analyze transactions to determine appropriate VAT treatment and ensure correct use of tax codes, providing recommendations for improvements.
• Monitor VAT calendar and schedule payments to comply with deadlines and avoid penalties, interests.
• Support Group Tax with global VAT projects and technical VAT queries.
• The process of generating source data and performing required analysis to support indirect periodic (monthly, quarterly, annual) tax filings, based on the clients interpretation of statutory and tax requirements.
• Examples include VAT, local sales and use taxes, property and income (business) taxes.
• Focus on accuracy and attention to detail in balancing VAT accounts and returns.

What are we looking for?

• A Bachelor or master s degree in accounting, Tax.
• 5 years of relevant VAT or finance experience within a multinational environment; experience with US-based global corporations considered advantageous.
• Strong VAT technical knowledge for EMEA jurisdiction, including withholding VAT, compliance regulations.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills, including fluency in English; additional European languages would be added advantage.
• Ability to work independently under tight deadlines and manage multiple VAT submissions and reconciliations concurrently.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• In this role you are required to do analysis and solving of increasingly complex problems.
• Your day to day interactions are with peers within Accenture.
• You are likely to have some interaction with clients and or Accenture management.
• You will be given minimal instruction on daily work tasks and a moderate level of instruction on new assignments.
• Decisions that are made by you impact your own work and may impact the work of others.
• In this role you would be an individual contributor and or oversee a small work effort and or team.
• Please note that this role may require you to work in rotational shifts BCom

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