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Arcadis

International Tax Manager | Amsterdam

Position

At the Corporate head office in Amsterdam the position of International Tax Manager has become vacant. He or she will report to the Global International Tax & Transfer Pricing Director and will be part of the global tax team consisting of 8 tax professionals in Amsterdam and about 15 tax professionals in various international locations. The International Tax Manager is responsible for global legal entity structuring, M&A transactions, the Dutch corporate income tax affairs (including acting as main contact person towards the Dutch tax authorities). An important purpose is to optimize the global group structure from a tax perspective.

More specifically the tasks and responsibilities will include:

  • Align and optimize the global group structure, considering the new operating model, recent and future M&A transactions;
  • Manage M&A transactions from tax perspective, including but not limited to managing the tax due diligence, tax requirements in the SPA, (pre and post completion) structuring;
  • Participate on behalf of the Tax team in the so-called FLAT (Finance, Legal, Accounting and Tax) organization, which analyzes and assesses organizational proposals on their Fiscal, Legal, Accounting and Treasury aspects. This includes gathering input from other tax colleagues and obtaining approval from the Global Tax Director on FLAT proposals. Also, this requires close coordination with the other FLAT departments to ensure high quality multi-disciplinary processes and proposals;
  • Provide tax technical analysis to support the positions in and content of the annual corporate income tax returns;
  • Manage withholding tax processes and positions for the group;
  • Pro-active business partnering to support the business, identify and anticipate on relevant developments and keeping the business properly informed;
  • Monitor relevant tax legislation changes and ensure timely compliance and optimal impact
  • Manage the adequate operation of the Tax Control Framework for the relevant tax processes and ensure the key controls are met satisfactorily.

Candidate

The ideal candidate has a master degree in Tax Law or Fiscal Economics and approximately 6  – 8 years at a consultancy firm or as an in-house tax specialist with a focus on International taxation. You have strong analytical and interpersonal skills with a proven ability to work in all levels of an organization. You are a motivated and pro-active self-starter with decision-making, communication and multi-tasking abilities. You have an adaptive mindset and are comfortable to work in a global business environment that is undergoing process and technology changes. Time-zone flexibility is required as well as fluency in English and Dutch.

For this role Arcadis values professional experience across the following priority areas:

Be curious:

Demonstrate and develop curiosity in oneself and others; bringing clients and Arcadians on a journey of discovery and co-creation.

Drive success:

Create a sense of shared ownership and accountability balancing this with decisiveness and holding others to account for delivery.

Ignite passion:

Personally role model own commitment to improving quality of life and putting sustainability at the core.

Employer

Arcadis is the leading global design & consultancy organization for natural and built assets. We maximize impact for our clients and the communities they serve by providing effective solutions through sustainable outcomes, focus and scale, and digitalization. We are 36,000 people, active in more than 30 countries that generate €5.0 billion in gross revenues.

The dynamics in Arcadis challenge the tax department to combine day-to-day business with specific projects. The Global VAT Manager will become part of a dedicated team of professionals, supporting senior management in successfully moving Arcadis into the next growth phase.

Arcadis supports UN-Habitat with knowledge and expertise to improve the quality of life in rapidly growing cities around the world. www.arcadis.com

Apply for this position!

Are you interested in this exiting and International Tax position in a company that has ‘improving quality of life’ as its purpose, and you want to learn more please contact Rogier Ploeger or Patrick Asscher.

Contact:

Rogier Ploeger

+31 (0)6 18841557

rogier.ploeger@theresource.nl

 

Patrick Asscher

+31 (0)6 53809235

Patrick.Asscher@theresource.nl

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