Tax and Accounting Advisor/Consultant
EFAA - European Federation of Accountants and Auditors for SMEs
Brussels, Belgium
EFAA for SMEs is looking for an advisor/consultant with a keen interest in tax and accounting policy development at EU and International level, who is a quick learner, able to understand technical matters and eager to contribute to EFAA’s mission and become a fully-integrated member of the team.
The successful candidate will be expected to:
- Tax matters: draft positions on tax matters and in general positions aiming to the simplification (and if appropriate harmonization) of tax law and to cutting red tape for SMPs;
- Accounting matters: draft recommendations and position aiming to the drafting of SMP/SME friendly standards;
- Draft replies to public consultation and hearings on the basis of the contributions of the experts of the EFAA Accounting and Tax EG;
- Support the Chair of the Accounting and Tax Expert Group in drafting the agenda and identifying relevant topics;
- Develop guidance tax developments impacting SMPs and how SMPs can best prepare for these developments.
Profile:
- Academic background in accounting, economics or political science and/or significant professional experience as a accountancy practitioner;
- Good understanding of EU policy-making and influencing processes and strategies;
- Experience in advocacy towards the EU and with proven track record of policy and advocacy successes;
- Excellent command of oral and written English and of at least one other EU language;
- A real team player, proactive, communicative with a positive personality, a strong sense of responsibility and the drive to get things done together;
- Able to adapt to changing circumstances, resistant to stress;
- Capable networker, able to coordinate and find compromises.
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