Global Tax Director

The organisation

Our client is a listed Company and a market leader in her industry. For this global organisation we are looking to recruit a Global Tax Director.

Tasks & responsiblilities

• Advising the Management Board on tax strategy, planning, risk management and budgets
• Responsibility for all aspects of corporate income tax in 15 countries
• Implementation of Global Transfer Pricing documentation and drafting of Intercompany agreements
• Coordination and management of Tax Audits worldwide
• Develop and improve an adequate level of potential tax savings awareness and utilization of all possible subsidy and grant schemes
• Negotiation of uni or multi lateral APAs and rulings
• Providing support and advise to the company on VAT aspects of goods and services flows\
• Advise on payroll tax consequences of remuneration of (Supervisory) Board members
• Developing standards and procedures for tax related processes
• Maintaining relations with tax advisors, tax authorities and external auditors
• Responsible for the Corporate Tax Return preparation and filing processes on a global basis
• Coordination and development of global tax planning opportunities. Liaise with external advisors and internal finance teams to provide timely support with regard to Group taxation issues. Preparation of periodic tax charge forecasts and tax cash flow budgets. Provide research into tax legislation changes and liaise with external advisors in order to ensure compliance with local tax regulations
• Follow up of other tax matters such as property tax, sales taxes, excise tax and duties
• Support to HRM queries on income tax and social security consequences
• Provision of Tax and Subsidy support to special projects and contracts.

Candidate profile

• A University degree in Tax, Economics and/or Accounting
• A minimum of 8 relevant working experience, preferably gained in a "Big 4" firm or in a multinational environment
• High degree of internal motivation and drive to succeed in a fast paced growth orientated company
• Excellent verbal & written English skills
• Working knowledge / experience in dealing with CIT and VAT cross border issues within the EU
• Knowledge of key accounting principles, experience with IFRS / US GAAP is preferred
• Maturity and sensitivity to work with senior finance and business personnel and external advisors
• Willingness to travel
• A hands on and can do mentality
• Team player but can work independently
• Excellent attention to detail skills
• Ability to work with diverse multi lingual, multi discipline workforce
• Flexible with good time management and planning skills
• Ability to work under pressure and resilient to a hectic environment
• Self-starter with a pro-active approach, results oriented, able to manage change
• Innovation skills

Interested?

If you are interested in this opportunity please forward your CV and an indication of your salary package with the form below. For additional information regarding this role please contact Niels Jeuring on 020 – 6444 655.