Indirect Tax Manager

Sandvik's Tax department, within the Sandvik Group, is a part of Group Finance, and our employees share the vision of becoming a strategic and highly developed function in managing tax issues in a global environment. Tax is a highly prioritized area, given its important impact on shareholder value for Sandvik. Sandvik is growing both organically and through acquisitions and is currently operating in a new strategic direction in order to strengthen market leadership.

We are now looking for an Indirect Tax Manager. The position will be based in Stockholm.

Key performance areas
As Indirect Tax Manager you will work closely with the Senior Indirect Tax Manager, as well as the Group Tax team, to develop and execute Group Tax strategy in the area of Indirect Taxes, with focus on innovation, business integration, technology, global and regional awareness, management of tax risk/internal controls and leadership. Your main responsibilities will be to:

Your profile
We are looking for a person with a degree or relevant experience from business, commerce or law. You have excellent knowledge of indirect taxes and have worked in this area for 5+ years, either in a law/professional services firm, or in-house. Excellent communications skills are a necessity for this role and knowledge of business English, both written and spoken, is a prerequisite.

The ideal candidate possesses excellent project management and prioritization capabilities, as well as good strategic abilities and a talent for analysis and critical thinking. In addition, experience with designing and implementing processes and solutions in matrix organizations is important. Furthermore, we expect that you are business-oriented and proactive, with the ability to work both within a team and independently.

The ideal person will embrace change and innovation and be able to work closely with other indirect and group tax members to execute strategy, while understanding other organizational initiatives and the value/synergies that can be secured by strategic Group Tax action.

We actively work to create a workplace that is characterized by diversity and inclusion.

Contact information
For further information about this position, please contact:
Lauren McHugh, recruiting manager, +61 428 307 225 (based in Australia)
Maria von Matérn, recruiter, +46 (0)26 260 879

Union contacts
Stefan Wiborgh, Unionen, +46 (0)26 261 561
Maths Scherman, Akademikerföreningen, +46 (0)26 266 734
Glenn Holm, Ledarna, +46 (0)26 263 809

Send your application no later than February 23, 2014. Read more about Sandvik and apply at www.sandvik.com/career, Job ID: 328536.

For more information about the recruitment process, please contact HRdirect, +46 (0)20 261 444.

Sandvik is a global industrial group with advanced products and world-leading positions in selected areas tools for metal cutting, equipment and tools for the mining and construction industries, stainless materials, special alloys, metallic and ceramic resistance materials as well as process systems. In 2012 the Group had about 49,000 employees and representation in 130 countries, with annual sales of about 99,000 MSEK.