VAT Technical Specialist

Ecolab is the global leader in water, hygiene and infection prevention solutions. Every day, we help make the world cleaner, safer and healthier — protecting people and vital resources.

Ecolab has an opportunity for a VAT Technical Specialist to join our European VAT Technical Team in Budapest. The VTT Specialist will primarily be responsible for technical support of reporting and accounting duties related to our corporate VAT activities across the Europe region. VAT Technical Team (VTT) successful candidate will support the VAT Operational Team (VOT) to deliver monthly and annual reporting, forecasts and work with a multifunctional team based in Budapest and throughout Europe as well Globally.

Key Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Process optimalization, automatization and improvement

  • Business process automations

  • Business Data analysis

  • Process (re)engineering

  • Data engineering

  • Software development

• Participation in projects

• Support VAT compliance: VAT related reporting (i.e. VAT, Intrastat)

• Coordinate the timely and accurate issuance and retention of the required reports

• Provision of data to external consultants

• Supporting of other departments in case any kind of tax/invoicing technical issues

Expectation:

• BSc or MSc degree in Economics, Accounting, Finance, IT

• 1+ years relevant experience in a similar role

• Fluency in English

• Additional European language is an advantage

• Strong MS Office skills

• ERP system user level knowledge – especially SAP

• Strong Python (4Y experience) knowledge

• Basic SQL knowledge

• Strong VBA (2Y experience) knowledge

• Basic JavaScript knowledge

• Basic scripting knowledge

What we offer:

• Flexible working hours, home office

• Private health care package (Medicover)

• Cafeteria

• Professional training

• Language courses

Location: Budapest – home office / work in the office (flexible)