: Context: Role requires a strong Senior Executive having experience in books closing, compliance, reconciliation and tax competency. Key Responsibilities: Preparation of VAT returns for EMEA entities Timely and accurate completion of monthly & quarterly tax compliances Responsible for review of the VAT returns Preparation and submission of monthly/quarterly Balance sheet schedules. Responsible to review the accounting entries and VAT treatment there on Closely working with external auditors and managing their queries. Liaisoning with third party & stakeholders for submission of the VAT returns Raising payments and ensuring completion of same Ensuring timely closure of queries/notices from Tax Authorities, Tax Auditors, Statutory & Internal audits Participate in new initiatives and projects and focus on Process improvements & automation. Monitoring various hygiene of accounts and their open item management Communicating and develop good working relations with business teams will be key aspect for success. Collaborating with EMEA stakeholders, Local Finance team Update self on VAT regulations and amendments there on Preparation & maintenance of SOPs Preparation & maintenance of work trackers