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Country: Morocco (MA) 

City: Kenitra

Worksite / Location: YMO Hub Services 

Job Function: Finance 

Job Discipline: Fin Analysis & Taxes 

Job Family: Financial Analysis and Tax

Founded in 1929, Yazaki is a Japanese full systems supplier of wire harness, electrical, data products and solutions enabling vehicle electrification, connectivity, and autonomy integration. More than 235,000 committed and highly motivated employees in 45 countries make us one of the most successful international automotive suppliers. Join a family-owned company committed to being environmentally friendly in every aspect of its business, contributing to society, and inspiring trust. To strengthen our team, we are looking for a VAT Specialist in our plant in YMOK in Kenitra.

For the Group Tax Department of YEL we are looking for a

SAP VAT Specialist – Europe (m/f)

Your Profile: 

• Level of studies: Master's degree in finance, economics fields or equivalent


• Experience: Junior or at least 1 year of experience in similar area


• Language: Fluent in english

Position description:

SAP VAT Specialist

In this position you will be at the crossroads between (indirect) tax (VAT), business (sales / procurement / logistics) and technology (SAP). There is an increasingly tax landscape by giving you the chance to develop and ensure the correct VAT set-up for and the compliant documentation of the Yazaki group’s European business.

You will be involved in the VAT compliance work which requires a complete understanding of what an end-to-end VAT compliance should look like to secure the right integration and control of the various flows in SAP.

You will be part of the Group Tax Department and will be involved in the advice of the operational business and local finance teams on supply chain structuring and other transactions that may arise.

Main responsabilities:

• Creating / develop correct set-up’s in the SAP systems together with IT and the business with respect to VAT (compliance).


• Provide ideas to further increase and secure the correctness of the VAT data and compliance in the SAP system.


• Leading and supporting the Yazaki entities during ongoing tax audits for providing required documents, tracking the actual status, having the overview and create tools to monitor.


• Collaborating with the Group VAT Manager – Europe (based in Romania) on indirect tax technical aspects of tax planning projects, such as mergers & acquisitions or group restructuring initiatives.


• Close exchange with the accounting function, the business units and the internal control function.

        Skills and competences:

• Education with fiscal background with a focus on VAT / taxation.


• High SAP / ERP affinity / SAP versed.


• Knowledge of Microsoft Office products — excel is a must.


• Excellent written and verbal communications skills in English.


• Organized and structured in your ways of working.


• You have a blended passion between VAT and technology.


• Convincing, open-minded character who communicates appreciatively and values teamwork.

We offer 

• A role with an important degree of responsibility and autonomy.


• Flexible working arrangements.


• A driven, fun, motivated, caring, and collaborative company culture.

At Yazaki, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for everyone which extends to all aspects of the employment relationship. 

We are looking forward to receiving your application and to get to know you. Please apply by clicking the 'Apply Now' button. We wish you all the success in your application! 

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