Tax Analyst

Total Number of Openings

About the position:

The VAT Analyst is responsible for preparing and filing VAT returns for Chevron legal entities for the business that is carried out in different countries ensuring tax compliance.

Required Qualifications/Soft skills:

• +5 years of Indirect Tax experience.
• Analytical thinking to understand discrepancies or inaccurate documentation and make necessary adjustments.  Able to explain the financial/tax impact of the accounting entries made.
• Detail -oriented. Able to identify and coordinate relevant data under scope.
• Experience of internal controls practices and compliance topics such as Sarbanes-Oxley.
• Knowledge in ERP & PC applications.
• Clear oral/written English skills to respond or solicit information within and outside work group.
• Able to identify and initiate work process improvements.

Preferred Qualifications

• Analytical skills to identify and resolve complex discrepancies or anomalies that frequently have impact in other work groups. Clear understanding of the financial/tax impact of the accounting entries made.
• Detail -oriented.
• Clear oral/written English skills. Leads dialogue with other work teams.
• Able to set priorities and manage multiple deadlines.
• Experience with internal controls practices and compliance topics such as Sarbanes-Oxley testing.
• Able to identify and initiate work process improvements.

Key responsibilities may include but not limited to:

• Provides support to different BUs with inquires related to accountancy /invoices treatment
• Extracts, analyzes, and summarizes sales data from BW reporting system and other sources to prepare VAT tax returns and calculate tax liability and file tax returns accordingly. 
• Serves as a resource to other tax analysts for both tax regulations and tax reporting system.
• Generates ad-hoc reports and validates data for VAT Tax Compliance team.
• Supports Team Lead in the review of regulations and procedures to handle inquiries from internal and external counterparties including Government Agencies and Third Party consultancies.
• Performs the account reconciliation for the tax returns prepared to ensure accuracy.

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