Job summary
Seeking an Indirect Tax Manager to lead VAT-related projects and compliance within a European real estate investment group. The role focuses on optimizing VAT structures, ensuring compliance across multiple countries, managing VAT audits, and collaborating with finance teams and external advisors to support efficient tax operations aligned with business objectives.
Location and work setup
- Location
- Oslo
- Work setup
- On-site
Responsibilities
Drive and coordinate VAT structuring in transactions and new development projects. Identify VAT optimization and cost-saving opportunities while balancing efficiency and risk. Implement and manage VAT groups and registrations across various countries, standardize VAT handling procedures, and advise on ERP and invoicing system implementations. Conduct internal VAT controls and handle VAT audits in all jurisdictions. Monitor international tax developments and evaluate their impact on group structures. Lead VAT controversy issues in cooperation with finance teams and external advisors. Provide training to accounts payable and receivable teams on VAT processes.
Qualifications
Master's degree in Law or Finance with 6-8 years of experience in indirect taxes, preferably within multinational groups, Big 4 firms, law firms, or tax authorities. Strong expertise in VAT, especially within the real estate sector, and solid knowledge of EU and Scandinavian VAT regulations. Strategic, structured working style with high professional integrity. Excellent communication and collaboration skills; proficiency in Swedish is advantageous but not required. Ability to manage complex processes and work both independently and collaboratively.