Assistant Manager, Tax

Yinson is a dynamic, equal opportunity employer with great organisational culture where people are valued and empowered to deliver powerful solutions.

Reporting directly to the Head of Tax Advisory, the Senior Associate, Tax - Europe is responsible for all tax compliance matters for all Yinson Production entities in the European region. This will include all necessary direct and indirect tax reporting, resolution of taxation audits, transfer pricing analysis and documentation and other local and international taxation matters as they arise. 

In addition, the Senior Associate, Tax will have the opportunity to be involved on a global level in the review of operating structures for all FPSO vessels, support mergers & acquisitions, structuring, tax planning and tax optimization initiatives (including claiming of exemptions, relief and taxation incentives where applicable).  

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Responsible for timely and accurate tax filings concerning entities operating in the European region, e.g. corporate income tax returns, value added tax returns, transfer pricing documentation and withholding tax returns supported by third party service providers. 
• Responsible for providing data concerning entities operating in the European region to Group Tax, for the purposes of Country-by-Country and Pillar 2 reporting. 
• Monitor current and impending legislative and regulatory tax law developments that may have an impact on entities operating in the European jurisdictions, and evaluate the potential effects on the company, as well as identifying potential tax risks and/or opportunities. 
• Ensure appropriate provisioning for taxation risks at both the local and consolidated level. 
• Assist with internal and external tax audit procedures. 
• Assist with providing appropriate updates to company tax policies and the global tax strategy. 
• Advise on cross-border tax issues, including providing assistance in Advance Pricing Arrangements (APA’s), Mutual Agreement Procedures (MAP’s), advanced rulings and other ruling procedures with European taxation authorities. 
• Participate in projects related to acquisition and/or divestments, financing, reorganizations. 
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, the relevant tax authorities, external auditors and tax advisors

Requirements

• At least 4 years of work experience in tax compliance with a multinational organization or a Big 4 company; experience in the infrastructure and/or offshore oil and gas space is considered an advantage 
• Solid understanding of tax accounting, experience with lease accounting is considered a plus 
• Solid understanding across the different areas of tax, with a particular focus on cross-border tax matters, and a deep commercial understanding 
• Being a member of the Dutch Association of Tax Advisers (de Nederlandse Orde van Belastingadviseurs or NOB) or a similar professional accounting/taxation body is an added advantage. 
• Excellent communication, negotiation and presentation skills, and the ability to communicate complex matters concisely and effectively across all levels of the organization 
• A systematic approach to solve complex problems and solution-oriented thinking with a high attention to detail and big picture view 
• A high degree of self-motivation, ambitious and hands-on, with an entrepreneurial mindset; a good team player with the ability to engage with people and deliver within tight deadlines and in a fast-paced, international environment 
• A bachelor’s degree in accounting and/or taxation or equivalent from a recognized university and relevant professional qualifications 

Our Offer

You will be working in a culturally diverse organization which fosters teamwork and mutual support. Our dynamic workplace not only encourages people to be innovative, creative, and open but is also geared to realizing ambition.
We provide mentorship and coaching to our employees in developing their professional career with us.
Yinson offers an excellent package of benefits and has offices located in a prime location in the city allowing for easy travel to and from work.

Please apply via LinkedIn or our candidate portal and include not only a CV but a motivation/cover letter to the role as well. CVs without a motivation letter will not be considered.