.As a key function supporting ABB E-mobility’s operations across 15+ countries and multiple sales jurisdictions, the Indirect Tax Lead/Manager ensures robust, compliant, and efficient management of indirect taxes (VAT, SUT, GST, and others).
The role combines strategic advisory and operational execution, supporting contract reviews and designing tax-efficient business models. It also plays a key role in e-invoicing and digital tax initiatives, working closely with Finance, Technology, and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure seamless integration into systems such as SAP S/4HANA.
In this role your main accountabilities will be:
- Provide risk-based indirect tax advisory across O2C, P2P, supply chain, and intercompany transactions
- Review contracts and transactions to assess tax implications and recommend optimal structures
- Oversee indirect tax compliance (VAT, SUT, GST) across multiple jurisdictions
- Define and maintain tax policies, procedures, and internal controls
- Monitor regulatory changes (incl. e-invoicing) and lead implementation of required updates
- Design and implement tax-efficient business models, logistics flows, and transaction structures
- Lead e-invoicing and CTC initiatives, defining tax requirements and validating system outputs
- Identify and manage tax risks; support audits and interactions with tax authorities
- Drive continuous improvement and standardization of indirect tax processes
- Act as tax functional lead for ERP (SAP S/4HANA) and tax engine solutions
To make the above work, we are looking for a senior professional who has a proven experience with e-invoicing and digital tax reporting requirements. Other essential requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree required; Tax specialization or advanced degree is a plus
- 5+ years of indirect tax experience in a multinational environment
- Experience in industrial or complex supply chain settings preferred
- Strong knowledge of VAT, GST, SUT, and global indirect tax frameworks
- Experience with ERP systems (preferably SAP S/4HANA) and tax engines
- Strong analytical skills with ability to translate tax topics into business guidance
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to work cross-functionally in an international, matrix environment
- Proactive mindset with focus on process improvement and risk management
What’s in it for you?
Work with the best specialists in their field, in a diverse environment with unparalleled global reach. Feel inspired by our fast growth. You will have the accountability to own your part in enabling a future of sustainable and efficient mobility. You can also count on a competitive compensation package in line with your capabilities and experience. Diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities are at the core of what we do. We celebrate different experiences and perspectives, and we aim to empower everyone in the creation of sustainable solutions for people all over the world. Our individual differences make us successful.
About ABB E-mobility
ABB E-mobility is a world leader in EV charging technology and a partner of choice for the world’s biggest electric vehicle OEMs and nationwide EV charging network operators. With a strong R&D pipeline, our robust product portfolio of innovative holistic solutions – from grid to charge point and domestic installations to large fleet depots – means we are actively enabling the future of E-Mobility, not just predicting it.