Job Description

At World Fuel Services, our employees are the key to our global success. We are industry leaders due to the innumerable talents of our approximately 5000 strong professional team. Our people thrive in an entrepreneurial and culturally-diverse environment, where innovative thinking, collaboration and efficient execution are highly valued. Our high-performance culture is what allows us to drive sustained growth. Stronger together, we promote an environment where individuals can thrive.

POSITION: Indirect Tax Accountant

POSITION LOCATION: South Africa

COMPANY BACKGROUND

Headquartered in Miami, Florida, World Fuel Services (NYSE:INT) is a global energy management company involved in providing supply fulfilment, energy procurement advisory services, and transaction and payment management solutions to commercial and industrial customers worldwide.

World Fuel Services sells and delivers liquid fuels, natural gas, electricity, renewable energy, and other sustainability solutions to its clients at more than 8,000 locations in more than 200 countries and territories through its Marine, Aviation, and World Kinect Energy Services divisions.

For more information, visit www.wfscorp.com or .

About the Role:

Within the role you will be responsible for the preparation and submission of global VAT/IVA returns as well as other compliance activities. You will be working with VAT/IVA compliance processes for several jurisdictions, ensuring the timely submission of returns, streamlining VAT/IVA processes, and assisting with implementation of new tax legislation. This role will help you to broaden your VAT/IVA knowledge as you will be working with VAT/IVA subject matter experts.

MAIN REQUIREMENTS:

• Provide quality assurance and ensure timely preparation and submission of VAT/IVA and excise duty (fuel) in various tax jurisdictions globally
• Assist with day-to-day VAT /IVA & excise duty (fuel) queries related to fuel
• Verify that sales and purchase invoices are compliant for VAT purposes
• Perform reconciliation between SAD documents and commercial invoices
• Assist in the implementation of VAT & excise duty reporting technology (automation)
• Seek to initiate process improvements; establish cross functional teamwork
• Initiate and coordinate VAT/IVA payments
• Prepare corrective VAT/IVA & excise duty returns
• Assist with tax audit queries
• Reconciling the G/L tax accounts based on the tax returns.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

• University degree in tax law, accountancy, or related area
• 3 years to 5 years experience in VAT (IVA) and excise duty (fuel)
• Advanced English level (B2/C1)
• Experience in ERP systems (Oracle)
• Excellent Excel skills, VBA is a plus
• Fluent communication skills: English is a must and other European language is a plus
• Energetic, driven and proactive
• A keen interest in automation is a welcomed

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