Indirect Tax Manager

Job Description

Who we are

Maersk is a global leader in integrated logistics and have been industry pioneers for over a century. Through innovation and transformation, we are redefining the boundaries of possibility, continuously setting new standards for efficiency, sustainability, and excellence.

At Maersk, we believe in the power of diversity, collaboration, and continuous learning and we work hard to ensure that the people in our organisation reflect and understand the customers we exist to serve.

With over 100,000 employees across 130 countries, we work together to shape the future of global trade and logistics.

Join us as we harness cutting-edge technologies and unlock opportunities on a global scale. Together, let us sail towards a brighter, more sustainable future with Maersk.

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Indirect Tax Manager to join the indirect tax advisory team in the Headquarters in Copenhagen. In this role, you will support profitable growth in Maersk by advising product teams, commercial teams and finance teams on indirect tax implications of business opportunities and changes. You will also help imbedding indirect tax in platforms and in that way both enable the seamless customer journey as well as safeguarding the indirect tax compliance.
In the role you will deal with internal and external stakeholders, and you will be part of an international & globally connected tax team.

Key responsibilities

• Capture and enable indirect tax requirements for platform projects globally, mainly SAP S/4 Hana implementation working as a bridge between legislation and system/technology setup
• Advise product and commercial teams on indirect tax implications of new products, business opportunities, and solutions
• Provide training and internal guidelines for teams involved in invoice issuance and postings
• Work closely with indirect tax operations teams to establish risk-based compliance processes
• Represent the indirect function in Danish tax associations, incl. SKAT working groups
• Monitor Law Change, assess and identify relevant changes - communicate new legislation to relevant stakeholders
• Support end2end digital opportunities between contracting and invoicing and support automation in general

Who we are looking for

• Minimum 8 years’ experience from inhouse indirect tax function and Big4 consultancy firms
• Master’s degree in law or economics
• Solid knowledge in Danish VAT legislation – both practical and theoretical
• Experience from business advisory, ideally from multiple jurisdictions
• Experience from ERP implementations, preferably SAP
• Good communication and collaboration skills
• Good project management skills
• Works well in a team but is also able to work independently
• Possess a commercial mindset with a customer focus

Why join us

This role places you at the center of how the tax function manages indirect tax globally - supporting the growth agenda while protecting the value of the group. You will be an enabler for data driven, scalable solutions in an external tax environment which shifts to digital infrastructures at very high speed.

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Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

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