Tax Compliance Specialist

Tax Compliance Specialist Opportunity at Cefetra

Are you looking for a unique opportunity to further your career as a Tax Compliance Specialist? Are you at your best when you are responsible for indirect tax compliance of several Cefetra Group entities that have multiple EU VAT registrations, together with three direct colleagues? If this sounds appealing to you, then working at Cefetra might be a perfect fit for you!

Who we are

Cefetra Benelux is a leading and ambitious supply chain manager in agricultural materials to the feed, food, and fuel industry. Their focus is selling grains, soya, and co-products to the European compound feed industry. On an annual basis, Cefetra Benelux trades around 8 million metric tons with a revenue over €2 billion. Working for Cefetra is operating in an international and dynamic environment. The commodities are bought and distributed in many countries, inside and outside Europe. Cefetra Benelux is part of Cefetra Group BV with offices in the UK, Spain, Italy, and Poland, and is known to be the supply chain company with a strong customer focus.

The job

You will be primarily responsible for the indirect tax compliance of several Cefetra Group companies that have multiple EU VAT registrations. Approximately 75% of the work is compliance-related, the rest being customs and general VAT (advice/system) related issues. The team consists of three professionals and is based in our Rotterdam office with a great view of the Maas River and the Erasmus Bridge. Working in Cefetra's tax team as a Tax Compliance Specialist means that you will provide support with all internal and external compliance-related matters. The VAT returns are mainly outsourced, but you will manage this VAT process. You will also support the business in the implementation of projects such as e-invoicing, e-reporting, and new business development.

You are

Most important is that you can be critical and precise, but also pragmatic when needed. To be successful within Cefetra, it is important to have a 'self-starter' mentality, to be open-minded and curious. You should be able to work both independently and with people from all levels within the Cefetra Group. You should also be able to identify with the following requirements:

• Your educational background is equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in fiscal law or fiscal economics;
• You have relevant experience with VAT compliance;
• Experience (and/or interest in developing yourself) in the area of VAT (and/or customs) legislation in the EU is a plus;
• You have an excellent command of both Dutch and English (both verbally and written); any other languages are always a plus;
• You will be available for at least 32 hours per week;
• You have an entrepreneurial spirit, matching our company culture, and are highly motivated to succeed.

Our offer

A unique opportunity to help grow Cefetra and join a dynamic team within an existing multinational. We are always open for a conversation to discuss your individual needs, but please note we offer the following:

• Flexible working hours and hybrid working as well as interesting learning and development opportunities;
• An excellent package of primary & secondary working conditions. Of course, a good base salary, holiday allowance, an attractive bonus, and 28 vacation days;
• An office that is located at one of the most beautiful locations in central Rotterdam with a view over the Maas and Erasmus bridge with plenty of social activities and excellent coffee.

If this sounds like you

Interested in an interview? Please contact Jur Lemmers, our Talent Acquisition Partner, via +31 6 2520 3984 or Lemmers@cefetra.nl. He will be happy to tell you more about this opportunity.

“We work with a selection of agencies and we are not looking to add more to our list, so please do not contact us or send us resumes. We will not accept terms or conditions that are sent with resumes without our approval.” Jur Lemmers, Talent Acquisition Partner