Senior Specialist Tax + **Location** Prague, Czechia + **Job ID** 0000021974 + **Category** Finance **Job Description** How would you like to deepen your expertise within Indirect Tax and Direct Tax accounting and bring your expertise and knowledge in this field and work for one of the most recognized and loved brands in their Prague office on a 12-month contract? **Core Responsibilities** + Coordination of EMEA VAT and CIT compliance issues and questions, VAT and CIT accounting processes and initiation of continuous improvements + Preparation and Review of EMEA VAT returns, EU Sales Listing, and Intrastat returns, CIT returns + Indirect and Direct taxes reconciliation review, preparation, mentorship, and support + Close collaboration with business processes in indirect and direct taxes controls implementation + Monitoring and revision of key tax controls and resolve or raise identified risks. + Participate in and support indirect and direct tax audits and coordinate the exception report process. + Proactively collaborate with the more junior members of the team **Play your part in our team succeeding** The LEGO Group has established the Business Services Organization (BSO) for its various functions in three global centres, one of them is in Prague. In this role, you would be part of the Tax Operations team within the finance function in the BSO. You will be collaborating the Global Strategic Tax department to serve the EMEA tax region which covers more than thirty company codes and the same number of tax registrations in across the region. **Do you have what it takes?** We are searching for a candidate who is a professional with certification in accounting and with specialization in Indirect Tax or Direct tax. We are seeking a highly organized and analytical individual who demonstrates strong diligence and a focus on business operations. This person optimally communicates results and recommendations. Advanced English both written and verbal would be ideal as we are an internationally gathered team. \#LI -EL1 Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. However, please note we do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to any advertised closing date. So, if you're interested in this role we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. **What’s in it for you?** Here is what you can expect: **Family Care Leave** - We offer enhanced paid leave options for those important times. **Insurances** – All colleagues are covered by our life and disability insurance which provides protection and peace of mind. **Wellbeing** - We want our people to feel well and thrive. We offer resources and benefits to nurture physical and mental wellbeing along with opportunities to build community and inspire creativity. **Colleague Discount** – We know you'll love to build, so from day 1 you will qualify for our generous colleague discount. **Bonus** - We do our best work to succeed together. When goals are reached and if eligible, you'll be rewarded through our bonus scheme. **Workplace** - When you join the team you'll be assigned a primary workplace location i.e. one of our Offices, stores or factories. Our hybrid work policy means an average of 3 days per week in the office. The hiring team will discuss the policy and role eligibility with you during the recruitment process. Children are our role models. Their curiosity, creativity and imagination inspire everything we do. We strive to create a diverse, dynamic and inclusive culture of play at the LEGO Group, where everyone feels safe, valued and they belong. The LEGO Group is highly committed to equal employment opportunity and equal pay and seeks to encourage applicants from all backgrounds (eg. sex, gender identity or expression, race/ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, age and religion) to apply for roles in our team. Research shows that women and people from different underrepresented backgrounds often only apply for a job if they meet 100% of the listed qualifications. For all candidates, if you dream of being a part of our team and you meet many, but not all of our listed qualifications for this role, please apply. The LEGO Group is fully committed to Children’s Rights and Child Wellbeing across the globe. Candidates offered positions with high engagement with children are required to take part in Child Safeguarding Background Screening, as a condition of the offer. Thank you for sharing our global commitment to Children’s Rights. Just imagine building your dream career. Then make it real. **Join the LEGO® team today.**