Tax Lawyer

RM Staffing B.V.; Halifax; Remote; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing firm is seeking a skilled Tax Lawyer to work remotely. In this role, you will provide expert guidance on corporate tax matters and ensure compliance with international regulations. The ideal candidate will have a Master's in Tax Law and 2–5 years of relevant experience. You will collaborate with various departments, ensuring tax matters are integrated into business strategies while working independently in a remote environment.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Tax Law, International Taxation, or a related field.
• 2–5 years of relevant experience, ideally in a law firm, tax advisory, or in-house corporate tax role.
• Solid knowledge of Dutch corporate tax law, including tax treaties and substance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on corporate tax planning, including international structuring.
• Ensure compliance with international tax regulations including BEPS, FATCA, and CRS.
• Work closely with legal, finance, and business operations to integrate tax matters.

Skills

Legal advice on corporate tax planning

Knowledge of Dutch corporate tax law

Research and drafting skills

Ability to work independently

Education

Master’s degree in Tax Law

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a highly skilled Tax Lawyer to join our in-house legal and finance team in a full time remote capacity. In this role, you will provide expert guidance on corporate tax matters, cross-border structuring, regulatory compliance, and transfer pricing for a global business. You will support strategic decision-making across business units and help ensure the group’s operations remain aligned with international tax frameworks and best practices.

Responsibilities

Tax Advisory & Structuring

• Provide legal advice on corporate tax planning, including international structuring, intercompany transactions, and financing arrangements.
• Support the design and implementation of tax-efficient structures for holding, financing, and intellectual property operations across jurisdictions.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external advisors on mergers, acquisitions, and reorganizations.

Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management

• Ensure compliance with international tax regulations including BEPS, FATCA, CRS, DAC6, and related disclosure obligations.
• Identify tax risks, advise on mitigation strategies, and maintain internal compliance frameworks.
• Represent the company in discussions with tax authorities regarding audits, rulings, or regulatory changes.

Transfer Pricing Oversight

• Maintain transfer pricing policies in line with OECD Guidelines.
• Oversee the preparation and review of master files, local files, and benchmarking reports.
• Assist in the defense of transfer pricing positions during reviews or audits.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with legal, finance, treasury, and business operations to ensure tax matters are integrated into corporate strategy.
• Translate complex tax rules into practical guidance for business leaders and operational teams.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Tax Law, International Taxation, or a related field.
• 2–5 years of relevant experience, ideally in a law firm, tax advisory, or in-house corporate tax role.
• Solid knowledge of Dutch corporate tax law, including tax treaties and substance requirements.
• Familiarity with EU tax directives, advance ruling procedures, and cross-border compliance frameworks.
• Strong research, drafting, and organizational skills.
• Comfortable working independently in a remote-first environment and managing multiple tasks.