Tax Compliance Specialist

Posted:
9/15/2025, 9:12:39 PM

Location(s):
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands ⋅ North Holland, Netherlands

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Legal & Compliance

ACT is the world’s leading provider of market-based sustainability solutions. Working at the center of the global energy transition, ACT helps organizations hit their climate action targets, no matter how ambitious. Since 2009, ACT has become a trusted brand in high-impact climate projects, renewable energy markets, energy efficiency, renewable fuels, and carbon credits. 

 

 

What you will do: 

  • Oversee and coordinate corporate income tax (CIT) compliance, including tax returns, tax accounting, reconciliations, and audit support across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Manage indirect tax compliance, such as VAT, including returns, intra-community reporting, and transaction-level reviews across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Adaptability to support the preparation and review of international tax compliance, including transfer pricing documentation, local files, master file inputs, and CbCr reports.
  • Ensure timely delivery of all tax filings and statutory tax disclosures in collaboration with internal teams and external tax advisors.
  • Monitor changes in global and local tax regulations (e.g., Pillar 2, DAC6, BEPS) and assess implications for reporting and compliance.
  • Maintain and improve tax control processes and documentation for audit readiness.
  • Work with Finance to ensure accurate tax provisioning and alignment between tax and accounting treatment.
  • Contribute to internal process improvements that increase efficiency and data quality in tax reporting.
  • Collaborate with external tax advisors while strengthening internal capabilities, with the aim of reducing reliance and managing costs more effectively over time.
  • Advising on all tax aspects of commercial structuring for new deals, business models, and market entries.
  • Support in tax projects like implementation of the global tax strategy, ensuring alignment across jurisdictions and functions.

 

Your profile:  

  • Master’s degree in Tax Law, Fiscal Economics, Accounting, or a related discipline, or a recognized professional qualification (e.g. CPA, ACCA, ADIT).
  • 5+ years’ of relevant experience ideally from a Big 4 or multinational environment. • Demonstrated experience with CIT, VAT, and preferably international tax compliance.
  • Solid understanding of tax accounting concepts, including reconciliations and compliance-related filing processes.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

Preferred: 

  • In-house experience or demonstrated ability to independently manage tax matters across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Proficiency in Dutch and/or another EU language.
  • Strong Excel and data-handling skills; ERP system familiarity (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics NAV).
  • Exposure to ESG-linked tax considerations, tax governance, or reporting under Pillar 2.
  • A collaborative mindset and ability to work cross-functionally with finance and legal stakeholders.
  • Working knowledge of Dutch tax law and/ US tax law. • Understanding of transfer pricing documentation, OECD guidelines, and international reporting requirements.
  • Experience supporting tax audits and conducting or contributing to tax due diligence processes

 

What we offer: 

  • An in-house position in a fast-growing organization.
  • Being part of an ambitious international team of dynamic young professionals.
  • Innovative environment where personal and professional development is key.
  • Competitive remuneration, corporate pension, and bonus schemes.
  • Business- and communication-related training.
  • Relocation budget and NS Business Card (when applicable).
  • Exciting quarterly target incentives.
  • In-house Life Coach.