Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the VAT and Indirect Tax expert for Redcare Pharmacy, advising on complex matters and the implications of new business models, products, services, and commercial initiatives.
- Specialise in VAT issues arising from e-commerce and marketplace/platform activities, translating Dutch, German, and European VAT regulatory changes into practical operational consequences.
- Manage Indirect Tax audits and maintain relationships with external tax advisers and tax authorities.
- Identify VAT and Indirect Tax risks and opportunities, determining appropriate positions and supporting compliance and reporting, including the quality of transactional data.
- Work closely with Finance, IT/data/AI, and commercial stakeholders to ensure VAT and Indirect Tax requirements are correctly reflected in processes and systems.
- Improve VAT and Indirect Tax processes, controls, and automation in a high-volume transactional environment, whilst participating in multidisciplinary projects where VAT and Indirect Tax impact systems, processes, or customer/partner propositions.
- Contribute to the development of the Indirect Tax function and support other members of the VAT and Indirect Tax team in their professional development.
About you:
- Master's degree or equivalent (HBO) in Tax Law, Fiscal Economics, Taxation, or related field, with completed fiscal/tax education
- Minimum 5 years of professional experience in VAT and Indirect Tax, preferably within a Big 4 accounting or tax advisory firm
- Expert knowledge of Dutch VAT and Indirect Tax regulations, with solid understanding of European and international VAT frameworks; proven ability to translate complex legislation into practical business solutions
- Demonstrated experience managing VAT compliance, tax audits, cross-border transactions, and EU VAT matters, including interactions with tax authorities
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with proven experience improving VAT processes, controls, and automation in high-volume transactional environments
- Fluency in Dutch and English (both written and spoken); excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills with ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Experience working with multinational organisations, ERP systems, and tax technology platforms
- Pragmatic, business-oriented mindset with meticulous attention to detail and IT-ERP system knowledge
About your Benefits:
To best support you with your individual needs—whether it's leading a healthy life, having enough time for yourself, or developing your skills—we offer a wide range of location-specific benefits:
- Travel Allowance: Not all employees live close to our office. Therefore, we support your daily commute with a travel allowance of 23 Cents / kilometer. This compensation is in addition to your salary.
- Vacation: We offer 28 vacation days and an annual vacation bonus (8% of your annual gross salary) in addition to your salary.
- Company Pension Plan: Your future is important to us, which is why we offer you an excellent and contribution-free company pension plan.
- Employee Discounts: Several times a year, we offer discounted employee sales directly on-site, as well as a 10% discount on our online selection.
- Development: Grow! We support and promote your personal development through various internal and external training programs.
- Redcare Events: We foster team building through creative team events and celebrate our successes together at regularly held parties.
- Sports: We have our own fitness room that you can use during your break or before/after work. Additionally, during your breaks, you can enjoy the cozy relaxation room, table tennis, or foosball.
- Mental Health: Get quick and professional help from Likeminded psychologists if you feel overwhelmed in your personal or professional life. Anonymous and free of charge.