Team Leader for the Law Division, VAT DP

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

Your contribution

• Direct the team from a specialist, organizational, and personnel perspective
• Ensure uniform practice in legal matters; respond, in French and in Italian, to issues concerning the entire scope of VAT law
• Handle the management, supervision, and review of disputes in French and in Italian; issue decisions and decisions on appeal; submit legal documents in appeal proceedings
• Implement the objectives of the Division and the Main Division (DP); provide support to the division head in fulfilling the main tasks

What distinguishes you

• University education in law and/or business administration or tax expert diploma with proven managerial qualities
• Excellent knowledge of VAT law and related practice as well as economic issues
• Aptitude for implementing measures to promote team spirit; high social skills and communication skills
• Strong negotiation skills and assertiveness
• Excellent knowledge of two official languages and English as well as passive knowledge of the third official language

In summary

With your structured and efficient way of working, you will provide support to the management and contribute to the correct application of value added tax law.

What we offer

• Working for Switzerland We strive for the successful Swiss model and work for the well-being of the population.
• Experiencing diversity The realization of equal opportunities allows us to best express our skills and to consider different points of view.
• Fit in the workplace We provide support and advice to our 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.

Work-life balance as well as professional development opportunities are highly valued by FTA employees.

Complementary information

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Questions about the workplace

Valérie Paris
Division Head
+41 58 46 57645