Requirements: English
Company: Golden Agri-Resources (GAR)
Region: Vleuten-De Meern , Utrecht
When you join GAR, you join something bigger. Big in scale, big in opportunities to grow, and big in impact. With over 100,000 employees across 14 countries, spanning Asia, Europe, North, and South America, Golden Agri-Resources (GAR) is one of the largest agribusinesses in the world. We manage over half a million hectares of palm oil plantations, including smallholder farms, across Indonesia. But our size is only part of the story. Since 1997, weve put sustainability at the centre of how we grow working hand-in-hand with farmers, communities, and partners to deliver food, fuel, and a better future.
Were a seed-to-shelf business rooted in palm oil, now expanding across other essential crops like sugar, soybean, sunflower, and coconut.
Our people are our edge. We invest in them through global opportunities, cross-border exposure, and continuous learning, because growing a better business starts with growing our people.
Here, your career feeds something meaningful for the planet, for people and for generations to come.
We are seeking a Tax Manager to join our Finance team in Utrecht, the Netherlands. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the timely and accurate preparation of all tax provisions and returns, maintaining compliance with applicable tax regulations, and identifying opportunities for tax efficiency within the European context. You will also play a key role in aligning local tax planning and strategies with the broader global objectives of the group.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure that all operations and transactions are structured in a tax-efficient manner
- Advise and assist on transfer pricing issues and documentation, ensure compliance, and promote best practices
- Ensure tax-efficient financing arrangements of downstream operations, in relation to minimizing withholding taxes, managing thin capitalization issues, and optimizing tax benefits
- Calculate, prepare, and/ or review all tax returns to ensure compliance and timeliness of reporting for direct tax, indirect taxes, and domestic top-up tax
- Calculate monthly tax provision and annual deferred tax for statutory and management reporting, and review tax disclosure notes in the statutory audit report
- Work together with local authorities when needed
- Advise stakeholders & handle customer matters if the case
Requirements
- Bachelors degree level
- 4+ years of relevant experience
- Experience in a global trading, commodities, or financial services business is a plus
- Knowledge of tax and customs frameworks
- Experience with VAT Automation
- Experience with Microsoft Office
- Fluent in English, both written and spoken
- Experience in a global trading, commodities, or financial services business is a plus
We Offer
- An entrepreneurial and international environment where developing opportunities for growth is valued
- A competitive compensation plan with pension contribution by the employer
- Flexibility on working hours
- Local and global training & development opportunities
- Company outings, Christmas dinner, and this year we held our first well-being month, filled with many helpful yet fun activities, because we care about our employees well-being and their social connection!
- Healthy snacks and drinks in the office every day
- At GAR, we are fully focused on sustainability. Its for this reason that we have moved to a new, fully sustainable office next to Central Station of Utrecht, where daily commute is done by public transportation
Please note that we often incorporate an assessment and reference checks in our selection procedures.