Tax Specialist

Function

As a Tax Specialist you will be part of the corporate finance team. Reporting to the Group Tax Director.

Key responsibilities 

• Indirect tax filings: manage the VAT reporting and other administrative returns (such as Intrastat, etc.) for the main entity in Belgium, including a limited number of foreign VAT-registrations; Supervise the VAT reporting of group entities in different European countries, in close collaboration with the accounting team
• Direct tax reporting: assist in timely fulfilling the direct tax compliance for several entities in Belgium 
• Tax audits: assist during preparation and coordination of tax audits and partner-up with colleagues across the organization to successfully defend filing positions
• Transfer Pricing: assist in preparing transfer pricing documentation and monitoring the compliance with Barco tax policies worldwide
• ERP set-up and maintenance: maintain the tax functionality in Barco’s ERP systems and support (any) future ERP rollouts in close collaboration with the IT department
• Legislative activities: monitor and analyze legislative and regulatory tax developments relevant to Barco’s business operations and follow-up on implementation thereof in close collaboration with the respective finance teams
• Business support activities: support the business in questions on VAT, invoicing and ERP related questions

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in tax and accounting or similar through experience
• Some relevant experience in indirect tax compliance or working in the accounting department of a multinational company is an asset
• Good analytical skills, system-savvy with a can-do mentality
• Fluent in Dutch and English, both verbal and written
• Strong interpersonal skills, team player, pro-active and attention to detail

Let's "wow" you with

• A challenging job at the corporate finance team of a stock quoted international, innovative high-tech company
• An appropriate salary, supplemented with benefits including meal vouchers, group-and medical insurance, …
• We offer the possibility to develop yourself in a fast-changing, dynamic environment. If you are looking to broaden your experience in tax and, amongst other things, have a genuine interest in indirect tax, this is the right job for you!
• A variety of inhouse trainings at our Barco University so you can continuously grow & learn as a professional.
• A healthy working environment with  interesting workshops, sport activities, diverse & fresh lunch/snack breaks - with our own coffee bar and restaurant in Kortrijk - and many more options as we care about your wellbeing. 
• The opportunity to work for an international market leader where innovation matters.