EMEA TP Assistant & VAT Accountant

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Goodyear is one of the world's largest tire companies. It employs about 72,000 people and manufactures its products in 55 facilities in 23 countries around the world. Its two Innovation Centers in Akron, Ohio, and Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg, strive to develop state-of-the-art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry.

In Romania, Goodyear Dunlop has been present since 1999 and it is represented by two different legal entities, Goodyear Dunlop Tires (Sales Office) and Goodyear Operations.

Goodyear Operations Romania is the Global Business Services Center of Goodyear Dunlop EMEA. The GBS Center in Bucharest started back in July 2011. The core mission of the Center has always been to provide internal customer satisfaction with the shared responsibility of delivery - Driving performance as ONE TEAM.

Bachelor’s/College Degree in Finance
At least 2 years’ experience in VAT/TP
English- advanced level

a. Transfer Pricing

- Support the EMEA Tax Managers in the preparation of the local transfer pricing files for the EMEA countries by:
- Collecting TP info from the countries and following up with the countries on delivery of info;
- Once info is collected including the info in the TP Dox tool and issuing draft TP reports for review;
- Amending draft TP reports based on feedback from EMEA tax manager & countries;
- Issuing final TP reports out of TP Dox tool and sending final reports with all annexes to the countries;
- Identify process improvements in the data collection process for the preparation of the transfer pricing documentation as well as automation opportunities, via RPA;
- Provide Transfer Pricing support to the local Romanian organizations (including during meetings with advisors and tax authorities, if needed) (ad hoc / occasional);
- Provide support to the EMEA Tax Managers in case of transfer pricing audits or tax arbitration procedures for any of the local entities throughout the EMEA region (ad hoc / occasional);
- Follow up and assist on local CBCR / Master Filing requirements/filings for the entire EMEA region.

b. VAT

- Prepare the monthly/quarterly/annual VAT compliance processes under the guidance of the VAT team cluster leader and with the support of our external service provider;
- Work with our SAP system – e.g. data extraction and communication with external provider; perform adjustments to SAP data in order to ensure correctness of VAT returns; review of VAT related entries posted in SAP;
- Provide additional support to our external services provider in relation to the VAT data required for the returns preparation;
- Perform monthly reconciliations of the VAT accounts;
- Monitor VAT legislative changes and keep informed on VAT updates in the reporting countries.