Tax Manager - New role within the company!

Customs Support Group is a leading independent provider of customs services across Europe, with over 100 branches in 14 countries, including the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, Italy, the UK, Poland, France, Spain, and the Nordics. The company has a team of more than 1,700 customs experts and supporting employees, generating approximately EUR 200 million in annual revenue.

As a fast-growing and dynamic, data-driven company, Customs Support Group is dedicated to expanding its presence through strong organic growth and strategic acquisitions. Backed by private equity and being the European market leader in this fragmented industry, the company continuously acquires and integrates smaller market players. Key focus areas for the company include organizational development, digitalization, and process optimization to drive growth and efficiency.

On behalf of Customs Support Group, we are currently recruiting a Tax Manager. It is a new role within the company and you will be responsible for all tax matters within the company. You will work closely together with the local Finance Directors and Controllers. You will be supporting a range of tax activities such as but not limited to transfer pricing, tax planning, tax structuring, tax compliance, tax accounting, cash optimization across the group, set up of the tax control framework and involvement in M&A tax due diligence. This diverse array of responsibilities provides a stimulating and dynamic environment, reflected in the daily tasks of the position.

We are recruiting a motivated and hands-on Tax Manager with approximately 7-10 years’ of relevant tax experience who enjoys working in a dynamic environment and who likes to set up this interesting broad in-house tax role and who will report to the CFO.

• Managing all Dutch and international tax matters for the Group. Responsible for managing the relationship with the tax authorities and liaising with several tax related topics.
• Coordinate with tax advisors to discuss and agree on the approach to (new) tax legislation and provide guidance on ensuring compliance.
• Understand & advise on potential tax consequences of changes in the business area.
• Involvement in M&A projects from a Tax Due Diligence aspect.
• Advise on and assist in (implementing) corporate restructurings.
• Coordinate Tax Compliance and reporting; ensure the company complies with all national and international tax regulations. Working with external tax advisors where needed.
• Optimize the tax cash outflows where possible across the group.
• Liaise with external auditors and manage and support tax audits.
• Coordinate and be responsible for Tax Accounting; prepare, together with the group controller, the income tax position, including deferred tax positions, as input for the quarterly reporting, various tax returns, and financial statements.

• Master’s degree in fiscal economics or fiscal law.
• Approx. 7-10 years of relevant international tax experience obtained as a tax advisor or in-house tax specialist in an international setting.
• Excellent English skills. Dutch or other languages are an advantage.
• Energetic, analytical, and have a drive to improve processes.
• Strong problem-solving skills and hands-on mentality.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and work independently and effectively with various stakeholders.
• Experience in managing internal and external stakeholders at different levels of seniority.

If you're passionate about international tax and excited to make an impact in a growing organization, we invite you to apply for this exciting Tax Manager role. You can apply below or reach out to Harry Teuben at 06-25288296 or hteuben@teubenrecruitment.nl

Please note that applications sent directly to CSG will be forwarded to Teuben Tax Recruitment.

Acquisition by recruitment agencies is not appreciated by CSG.