Tax Accountant - Experienced
Vodafone · Budapest, Hungary · 1mo ago
Who we are
VOIS (Vodafone Intelligent Solutions) is a strategic arm of Vodafone Group Plc, creating value for customers by delivering intelligent solutions through Talent, Technology & Transformation.
As the largest shared services organisation in the global telco industry with 30,000 FTE, our portfolio of next-generation solutions and services are designed in partnership with customers across Vodafone Group, local markets, and partner markets to simplify and drive growth. With our strategic partner Accenture, we work alongside our Vodafone customers, other Telco and tech companies to drive transformation, meet the challenges of our industry and ensure we stay relevant and resilient. This partnership is a unique, industry-first model which brings together the best of in-house and 3rd party capability.
We work with customers across 28 countries from 10 VOIS locations: Albania, Egypt, Hungary, India, Romania, Spain, Turkey, UK, Germany, Ireland, and with a network of teams in Czech Republic, Italy, Greece, and Portugal.
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About this Role
We are seeking a Tax Accountant to join our Advanced Finance team in Budapest. This role is ideal for a finance professional with experience in tax and accounting who enjoys working with complex financial data, ensuring compliance, and supporting international tax operations. The successful candidate will play a key role in tax calculations, reporting, reconciliations, forecasting activities, and maintaining the accuracy of tax-related data across ERP systems.
What you’ll do
- Extract, analyse and interpret accounting data for tax purposes.
- Prepare tax calculations, tax returns, reclaims and third-party disclosures
- Prepare and monitor tax payments and support tax payment forecasting activities. Assist with transfer pricing documentation and tax-related compliance activities.
- Review and verify the accuracy of tax accounting data maintained within ERP systems.
- Perform tax reporting and support forecasting, budgeting and year-end activities in line with IFRS and local GAAP requirements.
- Prepare balance sheet reconciliations against tax payments, refunds and tax authority statements where applicable.
- Collect and maintain tax exemption certificates, tax residency certificates and withholding tax documentation.
- Manage tax-related updates to vendor and customer master data within ERP systems.
- Review payment proposals, identify incorrect deductions or postings, and support corrective actions before payment processing.
- Liaise with tax stakeholders to resolve queries and ensure accurate tax reporting and compliance.
Who you are
- Experience working in the field of tax.
- Exposure to an accounting environment and tax processes.
- Strong analytical and interpretation skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively within deadlines.
- Customer-focused approach with strong collaboration and teamwork skills.
- Fluent English communication skills.
- Knowledge of Hyperion and additional European language skills would be advantageous.
Not a perfect fit?
Concerned you may not meet every requirement? Vodafone is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are excited about this role but your experience does not align exactly with every aspect of the job description, you are encouraged to apply. You may be the right candidate for this or another opportunity, and the recruitment team will support you in exploring where your skills fit best.
What's in it for you
- Opportunity to gain international exposure by supporting tax activities for multiple markets and stakeholders.
- Experience working with ERP systems, tax reporting and financial compliance processes.
- Exposure to IFRS and local GAAP reporting environments.
- Collaborative working environment focused on continuous improvement and professional development.
- Opportunity to develop expertise in multinational tax operations and finance processes.
What skills you will learn
- Advanced tax reporting and compliance practices.
- Tax forecasting, budgeting and year-end reporting methodologies.
- ERP master data management and tax data governance.
- Financial reconciliation and tax payment management techniques.
- Cross-functional stakeholder management and international collaboration skills.
- Transfer pricing documentation and tax process optimisation exposure.
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