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We are seeking an experienced VAT professional to join our European tax function in a high-impact, visible role. You will operate at the intersection of compliance, advisory, and transformation—supporting the business in navigating an increasingly complex VAT landscape.
Working within a dynamic, international environment, you will partner with senior stakeholders across finance and operations, providing technically robust and commercially focused VAT guidance. This role offers the opportunity to drive process improvement, support strategic initiatives (including e-invoicing and digital reporting), and contribute to the ongoing development of a best-in-class VAT function.
Brewing the world’s most loved beers and building brands consumers love, AB InBev is where ownership, ambition, and action thrive.
Our portfolio of iconic brands includes global classics like Stella Artois, Bud, and Corona, and well-known favorites such as Jupiler, Leffe, and Hoegaarden.
We empower you to dream big, lead change, and create a long-lasting legacy.
We value relentless problem-solvers who take accountability, embrace challenges, and turn bold goals into results through resilience and hard work.
That’s Who We Are: Come and OWN IT.
Lead VAT compliance across Europe, ensuring accurate and timely filings in multiple jurisdictions, supported by robust controls and governance
Deliver high-quality VAT reporting and accounting, including review of reconciliations, analysis of VAT positions, and management reporting
Provide technical VAT advisory support on complex transactions, business initiatives, and cross-border activities
Identify and implement VAT efficiencies, improving cash flow, optimizing recovery, and mitigating risk
Monitor regulatory developments, translating changes into clear business impact and actionable recommendations
Manage relationships with tax authorities, including leading audits, enquiries, and dispute resolution processes
Drive VAT transformation initiatives, including automation, process standardization, and e-invoicing / e-reporting implementation
Enhance the control environment, strengthening processes, documentation, and internal frameworks
Collaborate with key stakeholders, including finance, IT, external advisors, and auditors
Develop internal capability, providing training and guidance to finance and non-finance teams
Act as a subject matter expert, contributing to the strategic direction of the VAT function and influencing decision-making
A qualified tax or finance professional with 5+ years of experience in VAT / indirect tax, gained in a multinational environment or professional services firm
Strong technical expertise in European VAT, with the ability to navigate complex, cross-border scenarios
Demonstrated experience in delivering both compliance and advisory work, with a commercial and risk-aware mindset
Proven ability to lead initiatives and improve processes, including exposure to automation or tax technology
Confident communicator with the ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders
Strong analytical capability, with attention to detail and a structured approach to problem-solving
Experience working with ERP systems (e.g. SAP) and advanced Excel skills
A proactive, collaborative professional with the ambition to drive impact and continuously improve the VAT function
Competitive Bonus.
A Flexible Rewards system - (smartphone, bike lease, internet at home, Extra pension Plan, etc.).
Quarterly vouchers to taste our delicious beers.
Compensation & seniority days in addition to legal holidays (40 Days total).
Meal vouchers, allowances, gift per company policy.
A unique Parental leave.
Competitive Life insurance, disability & medical plan.
Learning & Development opportunities (LinkedIn Learning/ Workday Learning/Mentoring).
Multiple Physical & Mental Wellbeing support Initiatives.
We recruit for mindset, ambition, and cultural fit.
We are proud to be part of something bigger than ourselves and are passionate about building upon our company’s long legacy. We believe in collaboration and candor, which results in a dynamic culture with open communication.
We are part of the collective, global history of beer. We are the proud makers of more than 500 iconic brands, from beloved international classics to local favorites.
Our people grow at the pace of their talent. We empower our people to learn, expand their perspectives, and unlock career growth. In an environment where commitment to excellence pays off, our people are able to deepen their impact and create a long-lasting legacy.
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