Senior VAT Consultant

Forvis Mazars is a leader in audit, tax and advisory services, operating worldwide across 100+ countries and territories. Join our 40,000+ strong team to grow your career through global opportunities, diverse projects and continuous learning. Belong to a supportive environment where your unique perspective is valued and success comes from working together. Impact with your bold ideas and help drive us forward.

As a senior VAT consultant, you will advise and assist large and middle large companies on local and international VAT matters. You will be recurring VAT compliance services and predominantly provide VAT advise to Public Interest Entities (PIE) and Large Entities.

You may occasionally support clients during VAT audits and provide guidance on international VAT matters. As a VAT advisor, you will also play an active role in M&A transactions where VAT considerations are part of the deal structure.

As a valued member of our expanding VAT team, you will serve as a trusted link between our clients and other Forvis Mazars professionals.

About you:

• You hold a master's or bachelor's degree in law or economics, complemented by a post-graduate qualification in tax law;
• You communicate fluently in Dutch, English (and French);
• You bring 3 to 5 years of experience from a tax advisory firm or the Belgian VAT administration;
• You have an entrepreneurial spirit and commercial flair, enabling you to build strong relationships both within the firm and with clients;
• You are driven, possess excellent communication skills, and seek opportunities to exceed expectations and take ownership of your work;
• You are open-minded, creative, and eager to lead cross-functional client teams;
• You have strong proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); familiarity with PowerBI is a plus.

Our offer:

• We offer a comprehensive training program through internal sessions and specialized courses to foster your professional development;
• This position provides a diverse range of responsibilities and clear career growth opportunities;
• You'll join a dynamic and collaborative work environment that values innovation;
• We provide a competitive salary and benefits package, with flexibility to tailor components to your preferences (mobility budget or company car, year-end bonus, extra holidays, etc.);
• Benefit from a hybrid work setup, with the option to work from our Ghent office and from home;
• You'll have the opportunity to pursue certification as a Certified Tax Advisor and/or Accountant via the Institute of Public Accounts and Tax Consultants.

If you are a highly motivated individual looking to expand your career in corporate income tax and join a reputable firm that values professional growth and excellence, we encourage you to apply. Take the next step towards a rewarding career with Forvis Mazars Belgium.

Company description

Forvis Mazars Group SC is an independent member of Forvis Mazars Global, a leading global professional services network. 

Operating as an internationally integrated partnership in over 100 countries and territories, Forvis Mazars Group specialises in audit, tax and advisory services.