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VAT Accounting Senior Specialist

4 days ago Tallinn, Estonia

The opportunity

Are you a detail-oriented VAT accounting professional who enjoys navigating complex regulations, solving challenges independently, and ensuring compliance? We're looking for a skilled VAT Accounting Senior Specialist to join our team in a company that's shaping a sustainable energy future.

"As a team lead, I value accountability, collaboration, and a mindset of continuous learning. I believe in supporting individuals who take ownership, think critically, and strive to grow in their roles. In our team, you'll work collaboratively across functions, navigate complex VAT regulations, and contribute to building reliable tax processes. If you're curious, motivated, and ready to make an impact in a company leading the green transition, we'd love to hear from you!" - Eli Simson, Transactional Tax Team Lead

How you'll make an impact

  • Gather documentation for VAT reporting, request VAT invoice revisions and VAT invoice credit notes.
  • Prepare monthly VAT returns.
  • Collaborate with business units and finance teams to align tax regulations and procedures and ensure consistency and accuracy in tax reporting.
  • Apply accounting techniques and standard practices to classify and record financial transactions.
  • Conduct investigations and reconciliations of accounts.
  • Participate in internal control testing and prepare relevant documentation.
  • Assist in developing, implementing and continuously improving VAT and general accounting processes to increase efficiency and productivity.

Your background

  • A degree in finance, accounting, or a related field.
  • Several years of experience in accounting or tax accounting.
  • Knowledge of Estonian VAT rules and EU VAT regulations, including cross-border transaction requirements.
  • Proficiency in English, both written and spoken.
  • Advanced Excel skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Willingness to learn quickly and adapt to new processes.
  • SAP S4H knowledge is an advantage.

More about us

We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefit programs to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us - in work and out. More details will be provided during the recruitment process.

Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Please note that applications or CVs submitted by email or direct messages will not be considered.

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Client-provided location(s): Tallinn, Estonia
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-176775
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-02-11T18:39:55

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • On-Site Gym
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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