Tax Specialist (M/F)- Paris or Montpellier

Requisition ID:  52871
Location(s): 

Paris, 92, FR Pérols, 34, FR

Work experience:  Specialist
Type of position:  Full-Time
Job Family:  Finance

Vestas Factory

Join our dynamic and newly established Tax department for the MED region, based in France. As part of the MED Finance team in Madrid and our global tax function anchored in Copenhagen, you will play a crucial role in shaping our tax strategy and operations. This small, collaborative team offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact within a global organization.
 
Responsibilities
As a Tax Specialist, you will be responsible for:
  • Engaging with Tax Authorities: Handle audits and tax controversy processes with French tax authorities.
  • Tax Reporting and Compliance: Evaluate, research, and resolve tax reporting and compliance issues. Devise legal strategies to manage tax liabilities using your thorough knowledge of tax laws and regulations.
  • Business Partnering: Collaborate with Vestas activities to ensure commercial operations align with legal and country-specific frameworks.
  • Tax Review and Filing: Work closely with the Finance team to review and file taxes accurately and timely.
Qualifications
  • A bachelor’s or master’s degree in law, business law, taxation, or a related field.
  • At least 5 years of professional experience in tax advisory, tax authorities, law firms, or corporate tax departments.
  • In-depth knowledge of French tax law and international tax principles.
  • Proven experience in handling tax audits and controversy processes.
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex tax regulations.
Competencies
  • Fluency in French and good communication skills in English.
  • Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills to work effectively with stakeholders across different regions.
  • A consistent approach to identifying and resolving tax-related issues.
  • Precision in managing tax filings and compliance tasks.
  • Ability to navigate and adapt to changing tax laws and regulations.
We offer
We offer an exciting job in a motivated, international environment. You’ll be working in a fast-growing team which is at the forefront of growth within the wind energy sector. As well as offering a attractive salary and benefits package, we put the emphasis on developing both personal and professional skills. In return, we expect you to be professional to achieve results. 

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DEIB Statement
At Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.

About Vestas
Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore. 
Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 173 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field. 
With 29,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future. 
Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity. 
To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.