VAT & Indirect Tax Lead - LATAM & APAC

Univar Solutions; Ciudad de México; Híbrido; MXN 900.000 - 1.300.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Annual bonus

Total Rewards package

Hybrid work model

Mexico City office

Descripción de la vacante

Univar Solutions is seeking a VAT & Indirect Tax Manager for LATAM and APAC, based in Mexico City with hybrid work options. The role leads indirect tax compliance across regions, partners with finance, legal, IT, and supply chains, and guides tax strategy for business initiatives.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in VAT compliance/advisory, strong LATAM knowledge, fluent English, and SAP experience. The company offers a Total Rewards package and a flexible, inclusive culture.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA, Master's degree, or professional tax certification preferred.
• 7+ years of VAT compliance and advisory experience in a multinational corporation and/or Big 4 environment.
• Strong knowledge of VAT/GST regulations across multiple jurisdictions, particularly LATAM.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams, auditors, and external advisors.
• Fluent in English; SAP experience preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee VAT compliance across LATAM and APAC, including review/approval of VAT returns.
• Ensure compliance with local VAT/GST regulations, filings, payments, and refund claims.
• Maintain VAT control frameworks, reconciliations, and documentation to mitigate tax risk.
• Lead VAT audits, tax authority inquiries, and resolution of compliance issues.
• Identify opportunities to improve VAT recovery, cash flow, and compliance processes.
• Provide VAT guidance on commercial transactions, supply chain changes, restructurings, M&A activities, and business initiatives.
• Support tax technology projects, including ERP, tax engine, and e-invoicing implementations.
• Monitor and assess VAT risks, including documentation of uncertain tax positions.

Conocimientos

VAT compliance

VAT advisory

Cross-functional collaboration

Audit leadership

English proficiency

Educación

Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance

CPA/Master's in Tax (preferred)

Herramientas

SAP

Descripción del empleo

Univar Solutions is seeking a VAT & Indirect Tax Manager for LATAM and APAC, based in Mexico City with hybrid work options. The role leads indirect tax compliance across regions, partners with finance, legal, IT, and supply chains, and guides tax strategy for business initiatives.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in VAT compliance/advisory, strong LATAM knowledge, fluent English, and SAP experience. The company offers a Total Rewards package and a flexible, inclusive culture.