Senior Associate VAT Consulting

About the role

PwC Luxembourg is hiring a Senior Associate for its VAT consulting practice. The VAT practice is growing and focuses on advising clients on VAT, GST, sales tax and other indirect taxes, covering planning, compliance and strategy. The role suits candidates with a background in tax law and several years of indirect taxation experience.

Key responsibilities

• Advise clients on technical aspects of VAT issues and take part in business development for the practice
• Draft VAT opinions for a local and international client base (banks, insurers, holding companies, financial sector companies, commercial and industrial companies, real estate developers, public sector clients)
• Ensure clients receive relevant VAT advice; depending on background, also advise on other indirect tax matters such as registration and customs duties
• Work with other PwC departments in Luxembourg and abroad
• Deliver in-house and external training courses to colleagues and clients, and take part in conferences and industry events
• Support and develop a team of junior talents while maintaining high service quality

Required profile

• University degree in law or economics, plus a specialised degree in tax law
• 3 to 5 years of indirect taxation experience, either in the international tax department of a company or law firm, or as a tax advisor
• Fluent English; French or German are an asset
• Methodical and organised approach, strong analytical and communication skills

The recruitment process consists of a technical interview, an HR interview and a partner interview. PwC states it can support work visa sponsorship.