VAT Specialist - 1-year Fixed Term Contract (Maternity Cover)

Location: Warsaw, Masovian, Poland Job ID: R0134655 Date Posted: 2026-06-24 Company Name: HITACHI EUROPE GMBH (GERMANY) Profession (Job Category): Finance Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No Job Description: Our Company Through its Social Innovation Business (SIB) that brings together IT, OT(Operational Technology) and products, Hitachi aims to be a global leader in continuously transforming social infrastructure through digital, contributing to a harmonized society where the environment, wellbeing, and economic growth are in balance.

Hitachi operates worldwide across four sectors – Digital Systems & Services, Energy, Mobility, and Connective Industries – as well as a Strategic SIB Business Unit focused on new growth areas. With Lumada at its core, Hitachi creates value by combining data, technology and domain knowledge to solve customer and social challenges. Revenues for FY2025 (ended March 31, 2026) totaled 10,586.

7 billion yen, with 606 consolidated subsidiaries and approximately 290,000 employees worldwide. Visit us at www. hitachi.

com. Our VAT department is part of the Finance & Accounting – Tax team and is responsible for all matters related to VAT within the EMEA region. This includes not only Hitachi Europe but also other group companies within the scope of our Shared Services.

What you’ll be doing To strengthen our team, we are looking for a new colleague to join us at our Warszawa, Poland office as of 1st September 2026.

###The role### will also be responsible for: Verification of VAT issues for Germany as well as various EU countries and some third countries, in particular cross-border issues Carrying out research and analyses of VAT-related issues Support and advice for our customers in all VAT matters Preparation of e. g.

###What you bring### to the team We’re looking for a team player, who is motivated by delivering great work and the Hitachi vision.

###The role### will be a mixture of remote-hybrid work with days in the Hitachi Office The ideal candidate will possess the following

###skills### and background: Completed training as assistant tax consultant At least 2 years practical

###experience### in the field of finance/tax, ideally in the area of value added tax Good knowledge of English language Good SAP knowledge Good Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel Committed and responsible Analytical

###skills### and precise working methods The position is a limited-term contract due to a colleague's maternity leave. It is scheduled from 1st September 2026 until approximately the end of December 2027. Our Values We are proud to say we are an

###equal opportunity### employer and welcome all applicants for employment without attention to any factor that doesn’t impact your ability to do the job, including race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. We are proud of Japanese heritage, with our values expressed through the Hitachi Spirit: Wa – Harmony, Trust, Respect Makoto – Sincerity, Fairness, Honesty, Integrity Kaitakusha-Seishin – Pioneering Spirit, Challenge Have we aroused your interest?

Then write to us. We look forward to receiving your complete application, stating your desired salary and earliest possible starting date. Hitachi brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future.

That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges. Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues.

Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference.

###experience### the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons. E-mail us for data privacy inquiries or technical support.