Tax specialist for group 2, VAT Collection division

Bern, Switzerland (and home office) | 80-100%

Your contribution

• Verify the tax liability of companies from German-speaking regions
• Check VAT returns, prepare tax corrections, determine the amount of tax within the limits of one's own discretion
• Carry out in-depth assessments on tax-related matters
• Examine and process various requests and applications
• Provide information by telephone or in writing
• Participate in specialist groups and working groups

What distinguishes you

• Commercial training or equivalent, or equivalent professional experience
• Knowledge in the field of VAT or willingness to acquire it
• Autonomous, precise, and rapid working method
• Analytical, systematic, and solution-oriented approach as well as rapid learning ability
• Flexibility, team spirit, and psychophysical resilience
• Ability to manage telephone contact with clients
• Knowledge of a second official language

In summary

The Collection Division is a point of reference for the VAT Main Division. Our employees follow taxpayers from notification, to the verification of the return and requests, up to the notification of the end of taxation. We offer comprehensive internal training courses and the opportunity to grow professionally.

What we offer

• Working for Switzerland We strive for the successful Swiss model and work for the well-being of the population.
• Living diversity The implementation of equal opportunities allows us to best express our skills and to contemplate different points of view.
• Fit at the workplace We provide support and advice to our female and male employees on the topic of physical and mental health.

All benefits (https://www.stelle.admin.ch/stelle/it/home/bundesverwaltung/ihre-vorteile-auf-einen-blick.html)

Contribute!

The Federal Tax Administration (FTA) is the Confederation's competence center for tax matters. It is responsible for most of the Confederation's revenue through the collection of value added tax, direct federal tax, withholding tax, and stamp duties. It is also responsible for the correct application and implementation of tax law, the development of the tax sector, and cooperation in international tax matters.

The compatibility between work and family as well as professional development opportunities are highly valued by FTA employees.

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Questions about the workplace

Elmar Volgger
Group Leader
+41 58 46 57795

Questions about the application

Martina Scheidegger
HR Consultant
+41 58 46 57705