Junior VAT Accountant/Specialist

Karo Healthcare, a dynamic and growing personal-care retail company, is all about making smart choices for everyday healthcare. With a wide-ranging portfolio across seven categories including medical products, we own and sell over 80 brands in about 90 countries. Our portfolio includes such brands as E45, Pevaryl, Lamisil, Nutravita, Decubal, and many others. Our core belief in empowering people to make intelligent health decisions drives our growth strategy, blending organic expansion and M&A.

Join us at Karo Healthcare on our exciting journey. We're currently looking for Junior VAT Accountant for our office in Kaunas.

An international role where you can shape the future of VAT Compliance for Karo across Europe.

Drive transformation, gain exposure to cutting-edge tools, and grow within a fast-paced, high-impact finance function.

Ideal for someone with strong system proficiency and limited VAT experience, who is motivated to develop their expertise and be a part of the learning experience.

What you'll be doing

As part of our newly established VAT Team, you'll play a key role in a transformation initiative, helping Karo streamline and strengthen VAT compliance across Europe. This is a hands-on role with a real opportunity to make an impact from day one.

• Perform VAT reporting across multiple European jurisdictions
• Manage VAT reconciliations, Intrastat reporting, and data accuracy
• Communicate with tax authorities to facilitate refunds, audits, and inquiries
• Collaborate with global finance functions as well as local finance teams and external advisors.
• Contribute to our VAT Transformation project, including the implementation of new VAT compliance software
• Managing VAT compliance software as well as overseeing and reconciling integrations between systems.

Requirements

• Interest of working in an international setup
• Interest in working with European VAT regulations
• Strong system proficiency including Excel (data handling, macros)
• Understanding of accounting fundamentals
• Experience working with ERP systems and ideally VAT software is a plus
• Familiarity with e-invoicing and system integrations or APIs is a plus
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken. Any other European language is a plus.
• University degree in Finance, Tax, Accounting, or related fields

Benefits

• Opportunity to create, grow, and encourage
• Apart from a competitive salary pack, there are lots of growth opportunities to meet your personal ambitions
• Flexible schedule and life work balance
• Responsibility for exciting and challenging projects that have a direct, visible impact on our customers and the industry
• Very positive work environment in a dynamic, international, and motivated team
• Start-up spirit while being a part of the large international organization with strong values