Lead VAT analyst

Job Description Summary

Looking to make a global impact and solve problems?
Through relentless innovation and continuous collaboration with our customers, GE Gas Power, part of GE Vernova, is providing more advanced, cleaner, and efficient power that people depend on today and building the energy technologies of the future.

What impact you'll make?
As a Lead VAT Analyst, you'll play an integral part within GE's Gas Power VAT team, supporting GE's affiliates in European countries. This role provides VAT compliance for multiple GE Gas Power entities and focuses particularly on controllership, review and submission of VAT returns.

Job Description

What you'll do

• Working together with third-party service provider in VAT compliance processes
• Ensure that VAT and associated returns are correct by reviewing them
• Prepare complex VAT returns
• Identify potential VAT errors and work on corrective actions
• Liaise with external advisor and business VAT managers to ensure compliance with local regulations & business policies
• Provide training courses for VAT return preparer and other accounting functions to improve VAT compliance
• Coordinate & work on European projects focusing on VAT process & system improvements like standardization and simplifications
• Support VAT internal and external audits

What you'll bring (Basic Qualifications)

• Bachelor's/Master's degree in finance/accounting
• Written and verbal fluency in English
• Proven experience of VAT, preferably in multinational environment
• Excellent communication skills - ability to develop professional relationship with auditors, tax advisors and Business VAT Managers
• Strong analytical skills and ability to manage multiple priorities/projects
• Results orientated and ability to work under pressure to strict deadlines

What will make you stand out

• SSC/Big4/multinational accounting experience
• Proactive - always looking for better solution
• Additional foreign European language skills

Benefits Available to You

GEV employees rise to the challenge of building a world that works. In order to meet this mission, we provide varied, competitive benefits to help support our workforce.

• Our compensation & benefits are designed to help you manage your personal and family needs, while rewarding high performers. We offer a robust benefits package depending on your employment status and your national requirements
• A healthy, balanced lifestyle can mean different things to different people. We've created programs that support the way you live and work today
• GE invests to provide opportunities to grow your career by providing a path for continued on-the-job learning and development

Inclusion & Diversity

At GEV, we believe in the value of your unique identity, background and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture, where everyone feels empowered to do their best work because they feel accepted, respected and that they belong.

Additional Notes:

• Successful applicant will be legally eligible to enter into an employment relationship under the laws of Hungary
• This is a hybrid role with three days remote and two days in the office

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

Client-provided location(s): Budapest, Hungary

Job ID: GE_Vernova-1259688410

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2026-02-19T18:33:00