Corporate Tax Manager at Maersk

What we Offer:

• A unique opportunity for personal and professional development
• A finance career while building a strong platform for future leadership roles within Maersk
• Accountability and opportunity to deliver impact regardless of tenure
• Senior management exposure from day one
• Ability to get familiarized working in and within Africa, while being exposed to global operations and creating global impact
• A fast-paced and dynamic environment with a distinct respect for the individual
• An international team with likeminded young top performers

As the Corporate Tax Manager, you will be responsible for end-to-end, cost-efficient regional corporate tax advisory and tax planning, with the purpose of ensuring optimal business structures and risk management in accordance with Maersk’s values and Tax Principles.

Key Responsibilities:

Responsible for end-to-end direct tax advisory and planning in relation to:

• Various regional projects, assets transactions etc., in collaboration with other functions
• High-value commercial contracts
• M&A transactions and subsequent integration of newly acquired companies within the Region
• High-value cross-border investments into the Region
• Complex tax litigation and interactions with tax authorities within the Region
• Legal and operational restructuring projects
• Business specific operational models in the region
• Global initiatives and analyses – supporting or leading

What we are looking for:

• 4+ years of practical experience from a tax function in an international company or a law or audit firm
• Interested in working in a complex and international company with several stakeholders and a rapidly changing environment with tight deadlines
• Experience with project management will be an advantage
• Experience in restructuring
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to perform critical analysis, prioritize and problem solve.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to details but at the same time be able to take business decisions
• Fluency in the English language
• Proficiency in the French language will be an added advantage