Indirect Tax Specialist

Have you gained experience with Indirect Tax and are looking for the next step in your career? Would it motivate you to be part of an international and green company in rapid growth? Then come and join European Energy and bring purpose to your career!

European Energy is a green energy company with exponential growth. We develop, construct, and operate projects within solar- (PV) and wind farms globally, as well as green hydrogen/Power-to-X. Our core values are the foundation of everything we do: In it together, Trust and courage, Ambition, Excitement, Inclusion, and Agility.

Your New Team

You will be part of our in-house tax department having the overall responsibility of European Energy’s global direct and indirect tax compliance and tax planning. We consist of 10 employees representing different skills and duties. We manage tax compliance and reporting, tax planning, M&A tax, transfer pricing, and support on VAT and duties.

You will be part of a committed and motivated team where knowledge sharing and open dialogues describe the very core of our collaboration. We value collaboration and a sense of shared and individual responsibilities, and we have a flat hierarchy with an open and honest dialogue.

Your New Role

As our new Indirect Tax Specialist, you will work from our HQ in Søborg, Copenhagen. You will be an essential part of driving the indirect tax agenda in our organization globally. Your reference will be the Head of Tax.

You will have various interfaces with the other teams in the business, have numerous opportunities to define your role, and grow as a professional.

Scope of Work

• Work closely with colleagues from other departments to implement strong procedures to ensure a robust compliance level on VAT and customs duties on day-to-day transactions and projects, including M&A.
• Act as an internal advisor on indirect tax matters.
• Ensure proper integration of indirect tax input into our ERP system (Navision/Business Central)
• Support requests from tax authorities and manage indirect tax audits in collaboration with local colleagues and tax advisors.
• Analyze legislative developments within the indirect tax area and determine the impact on European Energy Group.

Prerequisites to Succeed in the Job

• You have a Bachelor´s or Master´s in Tax, Accounting, Law, or Economics
• You have 5+ years of experience with indirect tax from an in-house tax department, an audit firm, or the tax authorities
• You have experience with ERP systems and the relation with indirect taxes e.g. the complexity of transaction flows, and master data structure
• You are fully proficient in English, Danish is an advantage.
• You are a skilled user of MS Office
• You have excellent interpersonal and communication skills

We Offer

• We promote a collaborative, inclusive, diverse, and supportive culture where you can grow, develop, and contribute to a profitable, growing, and successful global group
• We have an entrepreneurial and agile approach to our work. In daily life, it means it is not far from thought to action, and when you are given a mandate, we trust in your abilities
• We have a shared vision for the green transition, and what we do as a company, we do together.
• We organize social events, network opportunities, and annual company trips for all colleagues globally, where we connect and promote an engaged and vibrant workplace together
• We offer remote work options and flexible working hours

European Energy at a Glance – The Power of Tomorrow, Today

European Energy is an international company founded in 2004 with headquarter in Copenhagen. We operate from development, design, financing, construction, operation, and selling of wind- and solar farms on land and off-shore globally. As part of this, we are also very active in M&A activities across the full value chain. Further, we work with developing future energy solutions, e.g. Power-to-X, CO2 emission, and battery storage.

We now have more than 780 employees with 41 nationalities represented in 23 countries, and we are growing rapidly in both Copenhagen and across our global offices. We all work for our common goal to be the most innovative partner within the green transition and to create The Power of Tomorrow, Today.

Our working environment is built on mutual respect for the varied strengths and talents of our employees, with a flat hierarchy and entrepreneurial thinking at its foundation. Our employees value our flexible working culture, permitting better reconciliation of work and personal life. We are a team, whether it is in the workplace, on our company trips, on social events, or during our weekly company training sessions. At European Energy, you will not only gain great colleagues but also new friends from every corner of the globe.

Reports to: Tax Manager, Annette Lindholm Petersen

Workplace: Søborg/Copenhagen, Denmark

Application: Please be aware that European Energy does not receive applications via e-mail or LinkedIn messages. To be considered for a job, we kindly ask you to submit your CV via the link to the right.

Deadline: We evaluate applications continuously, and we will close the job ad when we have found the right candidate, so please send your application as soon as possible.

Contact person: For more information contact Talent Acquisition Partner, Camilla Astrup [email protected] or Tax Manager, Annette Lindholm Petersen [email protected]

We look forward to receiving your application!

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