Indirect Tax Accountant – Compliance

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We’re 22,000 colleagues in more than 30 countries delivering oil, gas, wind and solar power to 170 million people worldwide. Taking on tough energy challenges is our job. Right now, we’re facing an enormous task: supplying the world with the energy it needs, while lowering emissions.

We’re up for the challenge. Are you?

The position

By joining our team in CFO Functional Center of Excellence you will have the opportunity to:

• Ensure accurate and timely ITX compliance within VAT, Excise duties and environmental taxes, conform to legal obligations. You will collaborate on the following tasks:
  • Collection of ITX information.
  • Centralization and reconciliation of ITX accounts.
  • Preparation, review and filing of declarations of different levels of complexity.
  • Review and quality assurance of Indirect Tax tasks.
• Follow up the payment process in order to settle the Indirect taxes due.
• Follow up Indirect Tax Compliance issues and coordinate these internally as well as externally.
• Support audits by the tax authorities.
• Inform business units with regard to Indirect Tax Compliance, to ensure that they work conform to legal obligations.
• Provide internal Indirect tax advice on Compliance matters.
• Apply and document SOX legislation within the scope of the assignment, as defined within Equinor.

You

Some qualities are essential for Equinor. You identify with our values, open, collaborative, courageous and caring, which guide our decisions and help us succeed and grow. You make safety your priority and contribute to our zero-harm culture. For this position, we are also looking for:

• Either a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting or another related subject. 
• Experience in an audit, indirect tax or accounting department.
• Previous experience of working with SAP or another similar software. 
• Good IT knowledge and interested in IT automation
• Fluent in Norwegian.
• Effective communication skills both written and spoken.
• Previous experience of working in a LEAN environment would be an advanage. 

General information

Please attach copies of your CV, diplomas, certificates and grades in English or a Scandinavian language.Through this link you can find important information on what to include in your CV, which will make the application process easier and faster.

Applications submitted without necessary attachments will unfortunately not be evaluated.
If you are in the process of completing a degree, please upload an official temporary transcript or other document describing subjects and grades completed to this point.

Candidates are expected to openly offer all relevant information about themselves during the recruitment process. Candidates will be asked for information on affiliation to high-risk countries for a security assessment. Furthermore, background checks are performed on all final candidates and all permanent and temporary hires will be screened against relevant sanctions lists to ensure compliance with sanctions law.