Catalent, Inc. is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) whose mission is to develop, manufacture, and supply products that help people live better and healthier lives. Catalent is dedicated to delivering unparalleled service to pharma, biotech, and consumer health customers, supporting product development, launch, and full life-cycle supply. With time-tested experience in development sciences, delivery technologies, and multi-modality manufacturing, Catalent supports the acceleration of development programs and the launch of more than a hundred new products every year. Powered by thousands of scientists and technicians and the latest technology platforms at more than 40 global sites, Catalent supplies billions of doses of life-enhancing and life-saving treatments for patients annually.
The Role
We are looking for a detail-oriented Indirect Tax (VAT) Analyst (f/m/d) to ensure accurate and timely VAT compliance across multiple jurisdictions in Europe. In this role, you will be responsible for managing VAT filings, optimizing processes, and supporting audits to maintain compliance with tax regulations.
Key Responsibilities
VAT Compliance & Reporting
* Prepare and submit VAT returns, advance VAT returns, recapitulative statements, and Intrastat filings
* Work closely with our Finance and Billing teams (plus external advisors) to ensure everything is accurate and on time
* Support month-end VAT account reconciliations, ensuring financial accuracy and compliance
Process Optimization & Advisory
* Map out VAT processes, spot inefficiencies, and bring innovative solutions to the table
* Dive into cross-functional projects, working on automation and bringing VAT processes in-house
* Partner with the Sales team to figure out the right VAT treatment for our business transactions
Audit & Compliance Support
* Maintain tax filing records and VAT compliance calendars
* Support internal and external audits, ensuring alignment with SOX and internal controls
* Contribute to ad hoc projects and tax audit support
The Profile
* A degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field (or equivalent hands-on experience)
* At least 2 years of experience in a VAT-related role
* Strong knowledge of VAT regulations, particularly for international transactions (B2B supplies of goods and services within the EU and to non-EU customers)
* Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively and adapt to changing priorities
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
* Experience with JDE ERP systems is a plus
Why Join Us?
* Growth & Development – Expand your expertise in VAT compliance within a global pharma company with a clear career path and annual performance reviews.
* Collaborative & Multicultural Environment – Work alongside experienced professionals in finance, tax, and sales in an international setting in Cham.
* Innovation & Impact – Play a key role in automation and process improvements, contributing to financial accuracy and compliance.
* Competitive Benefits – Enjoy a competitive salary, pension plan, 25 days of legal holidays, and flexible working options (combining remote work and office presence).
Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career! Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference.
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