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The team will be primarily responsible in providing standardized, rule-based services to the regions particularly VAT/tax Controlling and Postings. The team will be directly working with the Group/Regional Tax Team specifically the VAT Team (initial scope) including actions to address issues on VAT controlling and establish ways to improve the process. The team will also proactively work with a wide range of stakeholders such as Regional Finance, Treasury, and other functional areas to ensure issues and concerns are addressed positively and by the required deadlines.\nResponsibilities:\nResponsible for Managing Tax Operations, Driving Team Performance, and Ensuring Timely and Accurate Tax Compliance Delivery.\nTax Operational Responsibilities\nManage migration, centralization, establishment and stabilization of tax operational work and reporting activities in Shared Service Center\nEnsure that activities and requirements are completely captured during knowledge transfer, and that risks due to complexities or challenges are appropriately tackled, managed and addressed\nDirect and manage operational tax team including alignment of objectives, deliverables, and expectations with global and regional tax teams\nOversee monthly tax activities and reporting submission requirements to ensure adherence to deadlines and compliance\nSupport in the review and approval of tax reports before submission.\nEnsure alignment with other finance teams on existing and changes to requirements and prioritization of shared work and interdependencies\nService Management Responsibilities\nAct as second-level escalation point for operational and compliance issues.\nServe as primary point of contact for key Vestas' customers and stakeholders\nManage process pain points are properly addressed in collaboration with global and regional Tax for resolution.\nReview and monitor workload distribution, team performance, and adherence to KPI targets and deadlines\nProvide tax guidance and training to the organization in an advisory and consulting capacity, as well make decisions as necessary on critical tax matters or concerns\nReporting and Performance Management\nReview and communicate reports on tax compliance, risks, and operational performance to provide visibility and transparency on status and potential risk or exposure for all entities\nWork with group and regional tax to follow and cascade to SSC changes and updates to countries' VAT/tax and statistical reporting, regulation and requirements\nAlign and standardize tax activities and processes by challenging the \"as-is\" setup across regions and collaborating with global tax, regional tax, and finance SSC\nDrive projects and continuous improvement, efficiency, and automation in tax process, activities, and requirements\nLeadership and Development\nManage staffing, onboarding, and continuous development of team members\nProvide coaching, training, and performance feedback to ensure team are equipped with the necessary technical knowledge and capability\nFoster a high-performance team environment focused on simplicity, quality and compliance\nQualifications:\nBachelor's degree in accountancy, Finance, or related field\nMinimum of 10 years of experience in tax operations, reporting and compliance\nWith strong background in Global Shared Services, BPO, or multinational environments; and solid experience on process migration and transition to central offshore team/GBS/GCC is highly preferred\nLeadership and stakeholder management experience\nStrong technical knowledge of tax processes, compliance, and reporting (i.e., indirect taxes, direct taxes, transfer price, Intrastat and other statistical reporting)\nExperience in process standardization, optimization, and efficiency improvements\nStrong communication, reporting, and presentation skills\nProblem-solving, root cause analysis, and decision-making skills with data analytics exposure\nPerformance management experience and ability to manage KPIs and SLAs\nCore Competencies:\nStrong leadership skills with ability to coach, mentor, and develop teams\nExcellent stakeholder management across Finance (AP, AR, GL, ICO) and Global Tax\nStrong customer focus and service delivery mindset\nAbility to handle escalations and drive resolution effectively\nDecision making on complex topics and issues, including matters related to tax audit assessments, tax compliance, penalties, etc.\nStrong communication and storytelling skills to present insights and performance\nHigh level of flexibility to manage multiple deadlines and priorities\nChange management and continuous improvement mindset\nOur commitment to a fair hiring.\n At Vestas, we evaluate all candidates solely based on their professional experience, education, and relevant skills. To support a fair recruitment process, we kindly ask that you remove any photos, dates of birth or graduation, gender pronouns, marital status, or other personal information not relevant to the role before submitting your CV/resume. Your CV/resume should focus on your professional and educational background, along with the necessary contact details (email and phone number). We train our hiring teams in inclusive evaluation and regularly review process outcomes to ensure fairness.\nDEIB Statement\nAt Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, \"Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry\". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.\nBEWARE - RECRUITMENT FRAUD\nIt has come to our attention that there are a number of fraudulent emails from people pretending to work for Vestas. Read more via this link, https://www.vestas.com/en/careers/our-recruitment-process\nAbout Vestas\nVestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore.\nAcross the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 200 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field.\nWith 39,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution - today, tomorrow, and far into the future.\nVestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity.\nTo learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. 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