B & O - Tax Manager

The Most Desired Audio Brand

At Bang & Olufsen, we strive to be the most desired audio brand in the world. For more than 95 years we’ve developed products that change moods, inspire minds and instill pride in all of us. We are passionate innovators, using our deep knowledge and collaboration skills to solve and simplify complex challenges every day, each of us driven by the profound effect sound can have on the mind. We welcome others that share our passion.

Join us to become a part of the finance team in an international, public company – and influence our journey to become a world-class finance organisation.

Your mission

As our new Group Tax lead, you will join our Financial Excellence team in our offices at Struer or Lyngby.

Your mission is to bring your experience and curiosity into the team, take ownership of all direct tax-related matters and help monitor and streamline our internal processes with the mandate to make change and improvements and help ensure high quality that meets the expectations of our stakeholders.

In addition, you will:

• Take ownership of and manage all direct tax compliance and audit matters globally
• Take a leading role in managing the company's transfer pricing policy, ensuring appropriate documentation is in place and negotiating with tax authorities where necessary
• Prepare and assist with the monthly, quarterly, and yearly tax calculations for group reporting
• Ensure preparation and submission of tax returns along with our global compliance partners
• Develop our internal controls in the tax area and ensure ongoing monitoring and improvements
• Drive continuous improvements in the tax area, working collaboratively with the tax team and Finance colleagues to streamline tax processes and take advantage of automation opportunities.
• Proactively help improve our relationship with our internal and external stakeholders
• Support the Financial Excellence team with your expertise and competencies

Your network

You will be joining our Financial Excellence team consisting of seven competent colleagues striving to do the very best to ensure smooth operations, high quality in their work and meeting deadlines. Our biggest value is our team spirit, as we believe that the best results come from a fruitful collaboration. You will work closely together with your other colleagues within the finance community and the rest of the organisation in achieving our goals. In Bang & Olufsen we want to create a workplace and a social climate that fosters psychological safety.

Your location

You will be based either at our office in Struer or Lyngby. If located in Lyngby, frequent visits to Struer are also expected, approximately 20-40 days a year.

What you bring

As a person, you are motivated by seeing the results of your work as well as engaging with others to build a winning team. You are trustful, diligent, curious and want to make an impact. Your approach is self-starting, and you enjoy engaging with stakeholders on all levels of the organization. Finally, we hope you also enjoy a good sense of humour.

Moreover, you bring:

• Preferable an education within Taxation, Accounting, Auditing, or similar
• A minimum of 6-8 years of corporate tax experience from an international business or audit firm
• Comprehensive SAP skills
• Experience in closing and reporting processes
• Strong communication skills
• Strong competencies in Excel
• Fluency in written and spoken English

Ready to join the most desired audio brand in the world?

Then submit your CV and application in English by pressing the Apply button. Applications are assessed continuously, so please apply as soon as possible and no later than 15. April 2021.

If you want to know more about the position, you are welcome to contact Nickolaj Almskou Holler, Director, Financial Excellence & Tax at NHR@bang-olufsen.dk. Please do not send your CV and application to this e-mail directly as these will not be taken into consideration.

Apply online: https://career5.successfactors.eu/career?career%5fns=job%5flisting&company=bangolufse&navBarLevel=JOB%5fSEARCH&rcm%5fsite%5flocale=en%5fUS&career_job_req_id=302&selected_lang=en_US&jobAlertController_jobAlertId=&jobAlertController_jobAlertName=&_s.crb=bK%2fNb%2f2XABxNa7eZI6k1FJN1WYCdTxmGm5ITCy5gQpo%3d

Read more about our recruitment process and explore your career opportunities within Bang & Olufsen here.

Empowerment drives our innovation

We are a company of approximately 900 employees, and that makes us small, agile and gives room for individual flexibility and decision-making – this is how we work best. Our hierarchy is flat, and our communication is open and trustworthy.We believe that constructive feedback makes us grow as individuals and as a company, and our leadership is based on a clear direction and facilitating collaboration across functions and borders. We believe strongly in mutual respect and have a genuine interest in learning from each other.

We are more than just a workplace

Life is more fun when it is shared and experienced with others. We collaborate, create and innovate on a global scale every day, and we celebrate and enjoy life together too. We do Musical Fridays, sports events and get together around good food and celebrate local traditions, all centered around our passion for music.