At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals!
As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose – all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People.
At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.
Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today!
Your Role: Indirect Tax Analyst
This position will be cooperating with the EMEA VAT Manager, located in Warsaw in respect of Elanco’s VAT/GST area, external advisors and in-country business around the world.
Your Responsibilities:
Preparation, of the VAT returns for assigned countries within the EMEA region.
Review of the VAT returns prepared by colleagues (peer review) –do we say it is both for ensuring accuracy but to allow development and support (possibility of participation in VAT topics in EMEA).
Provide ad hoc advice on VAT questions to local country Finance team, including support in relation to design/tax audit support of locally performed VAT compliance.
Coordination with other direct and customs colleagues, as applicable (e.g., treatment of transfer pricing adjustments).
Cooperation with IT (information technology) in relation to SAP set up.
Tax function on VAT aspects of various internal projects, including risk management review.
What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications):
In-depth knowledge of a VAT system of at least one EU Member State with at least 4 years of VAT experience (within business or advisory company).
Understanding of EU VAT Directives.
University degree (preferable in Finance or Accountancy).
Ability to analyze numerical data in MS Excel.
Experience with ERP-systems (SAP) is preferred.
Good communication and problem-solving skills.
Team player who is also able to work independently but enjoys collaboration.
Fluency in English language.
Additional Information:
Travel: 0-10%
Location: Elanco Solution Center Sp.z o.o., rondo Ignacego Daszyńskiego 2b, Warszawa, Poland - Hybrid Work Environment
Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown underrecognized groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Elanco we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you think you might be a good fit for a role but don't necessarily meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role or other roles!
Elanco Benefits and Perks:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package focusing on financial, physical, and mental well-being while encouraging our employees to pursue our purpose! Some highlights include:
Career at one of the leading global animal healthcare companies
Office located in the center of Warsaw (Rondo Daszynskiego)
Extra days off
Flexible working hours
Sports cards (Multisport), private medical care, life insurance
Employee Referral Program
Animal-Friendly office
Theatre tickets discounts
Language learning platform
Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status
Elanco may use automated tools, including AI, to support parts of our recruitment process, such as reviewing applications against job‑related criteria and/or transferrable skills. These tools help ensure a consistent, structured evaluation, but they do not make hiring decisions. All decisions involve a human reviewer. For more information on how we handle personal data, please see our Elanco Workforce Privacy Notice.
Skills Required
- In-depth knowledge of a VAT system of at least one EU Member State
- At least 4 years of VAT experience in business or advisory
- Understanding of EU VAT Directives
- University degree in Finance or Accountancy
- Ability to analyze numerical data in MS Excel
- Experience with ERP-systems (SAP)
- Good communication and problem-solving skills
- Fluency in English language
Elanco Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Elanco and has not been reviewed or approved by Elanco.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off options are broad, including PTO, flexible leave, and the ability to purchase additional vacation. These provisions are highlighted as supportive of work-life balance.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage includes medical, dental, and vision alongside company-paid life, disability, and wellness support. Pet insurance and assistance programs reinforce a comprehensive wellbeing offering.
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Retirement Support — Retirement offerings include a U.S. 401(k) and, for some employees, access to a defined benefit pension. These programs add meaningful long-term value to total rewards.
Elanco Insights
What We Do
At Elanco, we work to improve the health of animals through innovative products and services for pets and farm animals around the world. As a global animal health company, we provide solutions that empower our customers to advance a vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life. Since 1954, Elanco has committed to empowering veterinarians, farmers, and all those who care for animals with the tools they need to help animals live healthy lives. Healthier animals are the key to making our lives better - This is the fundamental belief uniting all global Elanco employees. That’s why we are committed to the idea that our business can be a unique force for good for all in society. Through our Elanco Healthy Purpose™ framework of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) commitments, we focus on delivering sustainable solutions to advance the well-being of animals, people and the planet. This program also enables our employees around the world to take paid time off to make an impact as a volunteer, offering their time or talent to give back to our customers, causes and communities. #ElancoHealthyPurpose #WeAreElanco
