Are you ready to drive tax compliance in one of the most innovative environments in the automotive industry? On behalf of our client, a world-renowned automotive giant based in Gothenburg, we are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Accountant – Group Tax with a focus on Indirect Tax.

About the position
We are looking for an Accountant in TAX for our client, a successful and fast-growing electric car company. This position is located in Gothenburg.

Your daily tasks
In this role, you will be part of a global tax function, working closely with internal stakeholders, finance teams, and external partners. You will ensure that indirect tax processes are accurate, compliant, and efficient on a global scale. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys technical VAT challenges and thrives in a fast-paced, international setting.

• Ensure timely and accurate submission of indirect tax returns (VAT/GST/SUT), EC Sales Lists, and Intrastat declarations
• Analyze invoices to assess claimable and non-claimable VAT, including complex or non-standard cases
• Provide accurate and timely VAT accounting advice to internal stakeholders and global accounting service providers
• Maintain proper documentation to support VAT audits and compliance checks
• Perform regular quality checks to ensure legal compliance in VAT reporting
• Manage the foreign VAT reclaim process in collaboration with local tax consultants
• Work in ERP systems (e.g. SAP) and VAT compliance tools for reporting and analysis
• Collaborate closely with finance colleagues on daily operations
• Liaise with external service providers and tax authorities when required

Your characteristics
To succeed in this role, we believe you have a solid foundation in accounting. You are a problem-solver who can navigate complex regulations while maintaining a high level of service toward internal and external partners. As a person, you communicate clearly and build trust with stakeholders across functions and locations. You take ownership of your responsibilities, manage your work in an organized manner, and are able to drive tasks forward independently while also contributing in a collaborative team setting.

Does this sound like an exciting opportunity? We look forward to reading your application!
Please note that for this position we only accept applications in english. 

Qualifications:

• University degree in accounting or equivalent field
• Minimum 3 years relevant work experience within accounting, preferably with focus on VAT accounting
• Knowledge of finance processes and systems
• Basic knowledge of EU VAT legislation and international indirect tax frameworks
• Good analytical, communication, and project management skills

Contract type and hours
Full-time consulting assignment until august 2027, with a possibility of extension. Start asap.

Let us help you take the next step in your career
Our vision is to ensure that everyone thrives and feels engaged at work. With us, you will find a wide variety of assignments, where you can either be employed directly by a company or work as a consultant through Perido. We are one of Sweden’s largest consulting firms for professionals, which gives you many opportunities. As a consultant, you become an important part of our organization and contribute your expertise within our clients’ organizations. Read more about us at Perido: https://perido.se/om-oss/

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