Tax Accountant & Controller

Wolters Kluwer is hiring a Tax Accountant & Controller.

Job Description

The Corporate Tax department is responsible for Wolters Kluwer NV Group’s global Corporate Income Tax position. This responsibility includes controlling, managing, and optimizing the tax charge and cash tax cost on a worldwide basis within the legal framework, including law, resolutions, and tax treaties. The department is also responsible for filing requirements in the Netherlands.

With the tax accounting and reporting team, this role is responsible for assisting in the timely, correct, and complete preparation of the corporate income tax returns of all Wolters Kluwer companies in the Netherlands. In cooperation with the Accounting and Reporting Department, the role supports the preparation of calculations for tax positions in internal and external reporting and assists in analyzing the tax position of Wolters Kluwer entities worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Assist in determining, analyzing, and providing calculations for all corporate income tax positions in Wolters Kluwer Group reporting in monthly actuals, annual report, budgets, multi-year forecasts, and latest estimates
• Assist in implementation of global tax structures and projects to optimize tax positions within the Group and execute tax control over administration of tax planning structures and projects
• Assist in a correct and thorough allocation of Corporate Office costs to Group companies and provide necessary backup TP documentation
• Assist in submission of Dutch corporate income tax returns with review of external counsel
• Assist in managing the annual return-to-provision process and annual tax position overviews, including filing status, audits, and exposures, for all legal entities within the Wolters Kluwer Group
• Assist in discussing the Dutch corporate income tax return and Dutch tax positions with Dutch tax authorities
• Assist in corporate finance projects and work together with relevant teams
• Assist in tax compliance, including Master File, Local File, Total Tax Contribution, Country-by-Country Reporting, and Pillar 2

Requirements

• HBO degree, or university degree in IFRS accounting with interest and affinity for international tax accounting
• Interest and affinity in tax
• Some knowledge of and experience in accounting and consolidation software such as SAP and Tagetik, and Microsoft Office 365, including Excel and Word
• 0–3 years of experience in accounting and/or tax accounting
• Analytical, financially savvy, and problem-solving mindset
• Self-managing and able to cope with time pressure and stress
• Good knowledge of English; Dutch fluency is a plus
• Team player with good people skills

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