Group Tax Manager
- Rijswijk
- On-site
The role
As Group Tax Manager, you will be responsible for leading, coordinating, and executing all tax-related activities across the Group’s international operations. You will ensure compliance with applicable tax laws and regulations, manage tax risks, and provide both strategic and operational tax advice to support the business.
Acting as the central point of contact for tax matters, you will work closely with senior management, local finance teams, external advisors, and tax authorities. You will oversee tax compliance across all jurisdictions, including Corporate Income Tax, VAT, Transfer Pricing, Customs, and Environmental Taxes, while ensuring that tax governance and reporting processes remain effective and aligned with business objectives.
Looking to combine strategic impact with hands-on tax leadership?
You will play a key role in strengthening the Group’s tax framework by monitoring legislative developments, managing tax risks, supporting audits, and leading the implementation of new regulatory requirements such as Pillar II, Country-by-Country Reporting, SAF-T, and e-invoicing. In addition, you will support strategic business initiatives, including new country setups, supply chain changes, and business expansion projects by providing practical and commercially minded tax advice.
This is a unique opportunity to shape and further professionalize the Group’s tax function while working closely with stakeholders across an international organization.
Great Place to Work
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Diverse international environment
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Career development opportunities
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Circularity and sustainability
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Social responsibility
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Innovation and Technology
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Continuous improvement
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A pleasant workplace
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Meaningful work
Skills & Requirements
You
You are a proactive and hands-on tax professional who enjoys working in an international and dynamic environment. You have the ability to translate complex tax legislation into practical business solutions and are comfortable balancing strategic responsibilities with operational execution.
With your strong analytical skills and sound judgement, you are able to identify risks, assess business impact, and provide clear recommendations to stakeholders at all levels of the organization. You build strong relationships across functions and countries and are recognized as a trusted advisor who combines technical expertise with a pragmatic and collaborative approach.
Further:
- You hold a Master's degree in Tax Law, Fiscal Economics, or a related discipline.
- You have at least 10 years of relevant experience within an international corporate environment and/or a leading international tax advisory firm.
- You have strong expertise in Corporate Income Tax (CIT), VAT, Transfer Pricing, Customs, and Environmental Taxes.
- You have experience in developing and maintaining tax governance and tax control frameworks.
- You have proven experience with international tax compliance and reporting obligations.
- You have experience managing tax audits and dealing with tax authorities.
- You possess strong project management and stakeholder management skills.
- You have an understanding of ERP-driven processes, preferably within SAP.
- You have excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- You have strong communication skills in both English and Dutch
Our offer
The position of Group Tax Manager offers you the opportunity to play a key role in shaping and strengthening the company’s global tax function. You will work closely with senior management and business leaders across the organization, helping to manage tax risks, support strategic growth initiatives, and ensure compliance in a constantly evolving regulatory environment
- A competitive salary.
- Full-time position (40 hours per week).
- A good pension scheme.
- 25 vacation days per year with the possibility to purchase additional days (based on full-time employment).
- A highly visible and impactful role with significant responsibility and autonomy.
- The opportunity to work in an international environment with stakeholders across multiple countries.
- A dynamic organization where collaboration, continuous improvement, and professional growth are encouraged.
- The opportunity to lead strategic tax initiatives and contribute directly to the company’s long-term success.
Ready to make an impact on a global scale? Join us and help shape the future of tax across our international organization!
About the company
Euro Pool Group (EPG) consists of three divisions: Euro Pool System (EPS), La Palette Rouge (LPR), and Stack and Track (S&T) each with their own expertise in the field of pooling packaging solutions. Together, we are the largest logistics service provider of reusable standard packaging in Europe.
By sharing the benefits of our reusable packaging solutions with our customers and stakeholders, we contribute to the transition towards a circular economy. Our essential role in the fresh fruit and vegetable supply chain makes it a familiar sight in supermarkets and various retail outlets in Europe. With a strong focus on sustainability and IT developments, Euro Pool Group's circular supply chain solutions play a pivotal role in reducing environmental impact and creating a greener future for the industry.
Euro Pool System has approximately 800 employees and 71 service centers in 18 countries, we serve customers in 27 countries with supply chain solutions, handling c. 1.3 billion crate movements per year. Our annual net turnover in Europe is approximately €500 million. Visit our website www.europoolsystem.com for more information.
Together, we can shape a circular supply chain for a better future!
Euro Pool Group takes full responsibility for our actions and decisions. As part of our selection process, a Certificate of Good Conduct (VOG) is required upon acceptance of the job offer (costs will be reimbursed).
Let's shape a sustainable future together. Apply now!
We invite both internal and external applicants for this position, with internal candidates being given priority in case of equal suitability.
-We are founded in 1992.
-We introduced our iconic green reusable plastic crates (RPCs) in the 90's, which became a staple in the transportation and storage of fresh produce across Europe.
-In the mid-2000s, we implemented RFID (Radio-Frequency Identification) technology to track and trace our RPCs more efficiently.
-In 2021 we started using the first recycled folding trays.
-We’ve got over 70 service centres all over Europe – you can find us in most countries. So, wherever you are in Europe, our efficient network has got you covered.
-Through new technologies and knowledge, we were able to lower our washing temperature in 2022 which resulted in significant reduction of between 47% and 52% in our gas consumption.
-In 2017 we agreed that we want to reduce our carbon footprint by 20% by 2025 by implementing several improvement projects.
Caitlin Silva Chantre | Contact Person
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