Consultant, VAT Recovery

Why Ryan

• Competitive Compensation and Benefits

• Home Office Stipend

• Business Connectivity Reimbursement (Phone/Internet)

• Gym Membership or Equipment Reimbursement

• LinkedIn Learning Subscription

• Flexible Work Environment

• Tuition Reimbursement After One Year of Service

• Accelerated Career Path

• Award-Winning Culture & Community Outreach

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Support VAT reviews and recovery audits by analysing high-volume transactional and ledger data to identify overpaid VAT duplicate postings and unrecovered credits
• Apply VAT and indirect tax rules to transactional data under guidance from senior team members ensuring accuracy and compliance
• Assist in identifying VAT recovery opportunities across national and international transactions
• Prepare clear structured analysis and documentation to support VAT recovery claims and client reporting
• Gather review and interpret customer data to highlight process gaps inefficiencies and cost-saving opportunities
• Support client deliverables by translating complex findings into clear and practical insights
• Collaborate with internal teams across Tax Finance Legal and Operations to deliver integrated recovery and VAT solutions
• Stay up to date with changes in VAT and indirect tax legislation and understand their impact on client transactions
• Manage multiple workstreams simultaneously while meeting deadlines and quality standards
• Perform other duties as assigned in support of recovery audit engagements

Education and Experience:

• Bachelors or masters degree in Accounting Finance Economics Taxation Business or a related field.
• 03 years of experience in accounting finance VAT indirect tax audit recovery audit or transactional analysis roles is an advantage but not required
• Interest in developing expertise in VAT recovery indirect tax and transaction-based audit work

Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with close attention to detail
• Ability to work with large datasets and reconcile transactional information
• Comfortable learning and applying VAT and indirect tax concepts to real-world scenarios
• Ability to manage tasks independently after training while knowing when to escalate questions or risks
• Clear written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain findings in a structured way
• Organised methodical and comfortable working in data-driven environments

Computer Skills:

• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g. filters pivot tables reconciliations) is an advantage.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word PowerPoint Outlook and internet-based research tools
• Exposure to ERP systems and tax engines (e.g. SAP Oracle Vertex Avalara) is an advantage but not required
• Willingness to learn internal tools tax engines and recovery audit methodologies

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