Nordic Tax Accountant - L'Oréal Corporate Finance - Copenhagen

Ready to elevate your tax expertise across the Nordics? Join our dynamic team and take ownership of diverse tax activities, ensuring compliance and driving efficiency. If you're a proactive problem-solver eager for a challenging role, this is your opportunity to make a real impact. We are currently looking for a Tax Accountant in our Corporate Finance team in Copenhagen.

Your Mission…

We are looking for a motivated and experienced Tax Accountant to join our team. This role covers tax activities across Denmark, Sweden, Finland, and Norway, offering a challenging opportunity to engage with diverse tax and accounting landscapes. You will manage accounting and tax activities, ensuring compliance with regulations across these four markets. Being the expert, you will be a key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders on accounting and tax matters across the Nordic region. The role reports to the Nordic Head of Accounting & Treasury.

You Will...

Financial Reporting and Compliance: Prepare financial and tax statements, ensuring compliance with Group deadlines and legal requirements.

Tax Management: Manage direct and indirect tax compliance, including VAT and corporate income tax.

Transfer Pricing: Assist with transfer pricing documentation and calculations.

Pillar 2 Reporting: Serve as the local expert for Pillar 2 reporting.

Accounting Principles and Procedures: Ensure adherence to Group accounting procedures and principles.

Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate with internal teams and external advisors on accounting and tax matters.

Process Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements within the tax function.

Research and Analysis: Stay updated on tax regulations and analyze their impact on the organization.

We are looking for…

Education: Bachelor's/Master's in Economics, Finance, Business, Accounting, or Tax.

Experience: 6+ years as a Tax Accountant with a strong understanding of tax principles. International tax experience is a plus.

Audit Experience: Experience in an external audit firm is highly desirable.

Systems Proficiency: Proficient in SAP and advanced Excel skills.

Language Skills: Excellent English communication skills. Nordic language skills are a plus.

Personal Attributes: Organized, detail-oriented, and analytical with strong problem-solving skills. Proactive and able to work independently and within a team. Interest in a dynamic, international environment.

We are looking for our Tax Accountant to start as soon as possible . The employment is permanent. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so do not wait to apply. We welcome everyone to apply no matter your gender, ethnicity, physical abilities, religion, or sexual orientation.

What’s in it for you?

We offer you great level of responsibility from the very start, challenges and opportunities including an individual career plan, coaching leadership, an extensive catalogue of trainings and e-learnings, competitive personnel benefits, modern offices, and a dynamic and international working environment with engaged and skilled colleagues. Our Nordic organization counts close to 1000 employees based in the four Nordic capitals, Denmark being the Nordic headquarter and counting 500

We are looking for you to start as soon as possible. The employment is permanent. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so do not wait to apply! We welcome everyone to apply no matter your gender, ethnicity, physical abilities, religion, or sexual orientation.

Who are we?

Leading the world in beauty and pioneering the world of beauty tech; we have more than 90K employees across 150 countries on five continents and have a unique international portfolio of 37 brands. The Group generated sales amounting to 41.18 billion euros in 2023, and e-commerce accounted for 28% of the Group’s sales. We push boundaries and move fast globally to stay ahead of the game. As the market leader, we continuously deliver innovation and digital solutions that can bring beauty to all people around the world. L’Oréal truly embraces entrepreneurship, and you’ll have the chance to conceptualize ideas and bring them to life in an agile manner, not least through continued digital innovation. Your job will be your innovation playground.   

What we do at L’Oréal always has a big impact. At L’Oréal, we define success as making a positive, conscious impact. We’ve been recognized as the World's most ethical company in the world by Ethisphere®. For the seventh time in a row, L’Oréal has been recognized as a global leader in sustainable development by the international non-profit organization CDP® in three areas: combating climate change, sustainable management of water, and protecting forests, for the fourth year running. In 2023, L’Oréal was recognized by the Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index (GEI) for the 6th consecutive year, for having successfully created an inclusive and equal work environment. We believe diversity fosters creativity and accelerates innovation. To ensure that our products meet the needs of every form of beauty in every culture, our team members must be as diverse and inclusive as the world itself.  For us, our job is more than just a job, it is about building a better future for others and our planet.   

Freedom to Go Beyond. That’s the Beauty of L’Oréal.