Accounting Tax & Statutory Lead (Maternity cover - fixed term contract)

Who we are VOIS (Vodafone Intelligent Solutions) is a strategic arm of Vodafone Group Plc, creating value for customers by delivering intelligent solutions through Talent, Technology & Transformation.
As the largest shared services organisation in the global telco industry with 30,000 FTE, our portfolio of next-generation solutions and services are designed in partnership with customers across Vodafone Group, local markets, and partner markets to simplify and drive growth. With our strategic partner Accenture, we work alongside our Vodafone customers, other Telco and tech companies to drive transformation, meet the challenges of our industry and ensure we stay relevant and resilient. This partnership is a unique, industry-first model which brings together the best of in-house and 3rd party capability.
We work with customers across 28 countries from 10 VOIS locations: Albania, Egypt, Hungary, India, Romania, Spain, Turkey, UK, Germany, Ireland, and with a network of teams in Czech Republic, Italy, Greece, and Portugal.
#VOIS #BeUnrivalled #CreateTheFuture About this Role We are seeking an experienced Accounting, Tax & Statutory Lead to oversee VOIS Romania's local accounting, statutory reporting, and tax compliance activities. This role ensures accurate financial representation, drives compliance with group and local regulations, and acts as the primary contact for auditors and authorities. With a blend of technical expertise and leadership, the individual will guide the Accounting & Tax team to meet VOIS Finance objectives. What you will do

• Ensure fair and accurate representation of the balance sheet and P&L in line with Group Accounting guidelines.
• Oversee statutory and fiscal compliance in adherence with all local regulatory requirements.
• Act as the single point of contact for internal and external auditors, and collaborate with fiscal authorities.
• Deliver tax-related initiatives including VAT reimbursement, transfer pricing, tax exemptions, and state aid projects.
• Advocate for full adherence to fiscal rules and recommend enhancements to policies and processes to ensure proper documentation and audit readiness.
• Lead and develop the Accounting & Tax team, ensuring capability building, skills alignment, and individual development plans.

Who you are

• Experienced in a similar accounting and tax leadership role for a minimum of 2 years.
• Skilled in people management, empowering team performance and professional growth.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and confident decision-making.
• ACCA or CIMA qualification is considered an advantage.

Not a Perfect Fit? Concerned you may not meet every requirement? Vodafone is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are excited about this role but your experience does not align exactly with every aspect of the job description, you are encouraged to apply. You may be the right candidate for this or another opportunity, and the recruitment team will support you in exploring where your skills fit best. What's in it for you

• Hybrid way of working
• Medical and dental services
• Life and hospitalization insurance
• Dedicated employee phone subscription
• Take control of your benefits and choose any of the below options: MEAL TICKETS/ PRIVATE PENSION/ VACATION VOUCHERS/ CULTURAL VOUCHERS within the budget.
• Special discounts for gyms and retailers
• Annual Company Bonus
• Loyalty Programme
• Ongoing Education - we continuously invest in you to ensure you have everything needed to excel on the job and enhance your skills
• You get to work with tried and trusted web-technology
• Getting in on the ground floor of a technology changing company
• We let you write your own story by planning vacations: go for a trip, experience new things, have fun and enjoy your 23 days off.
• Special Paternal Program - 4 months of paid paternity leave

What skills you will learn

• Enhanced expertise in statutory reporting, tax compliance, and group accounting frameworks.
• Skills in managing relationships with auditors and regulatory authorities.
• Advanced problem-solving and process optimisation across accounting and finance functions.
• Leadership and team development within a highly specialised finance environment.

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