Group Tax Director

Kanadevia Inova; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 260.000 - 380.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Diversified field

Team-oriented culture

Inova Academy

Cross-disciplinary exposure

Excellent conditions

Central location

Modern infrastructure

Zusammenfassung

Kanadevia Inova, a global leader in waste infrastructure, seeks a senior tax executive to lead the international Group Tax function from its Zurich HQ. You will shape strategy, governance, and operating model, advising the CFO and senior leaders on major tax risks and opportunities.

You will build a scalable tax framework across headquarters, SSC and the group, lead the tax team, oversee compliance and reporting across pillars, transfer pricing, and cross-border activities, and drive digital

Qualifikationen

• Degree in Tax, Law, Accounting, Finance, Economics; a recognised tax or legal qualification is preferred.
• Typically 15+ years of senior international tax experience within a complex multinational organisation.
• Proven leadership experience within a Group Tax function, including designing and implementing tax governance frameworks, internal controls and operating models within a multinational environment.
• Fluent English is required, with German as a strong advantage.

Aufgaben

• Lead the international Group Tax function, strategy, roadmap, operating model and risk framework.
• Advise the CFO and senior leadership on major tax risks, opportunities and business decisions.
• Build and continuously enhance a scalable and well-governed tax operating model across HQ, the SSC and the wider Group.
• Lead and develop the Group Tax team, ensuring clear responsibilities, effective collaboration and sustainable capabilities.
• Oversee tax compliance and reporting across corporate tax, indirect tax, transfer pricing and Pillar Two.
• Manage material tax positions, audits and tax controversy, and maintain relationships with tax authorities, auditors and external advisers.
• Provide strategic tax leadership on major EPC projects, contracts, financing transactions, M&A, post-merger integrations and cross-border restructuring.
• Drive tax transformation through governance, controls, KPIs, technology, data, automation, digitalisation and IFS/OneERP.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Tax strategy

Stakeholder management

Cross-border tax

M&A tax

Pillar Two

Transfer pricing

Tax governance

Tax compliance

Tax reporting

Ausbildung

Degree in Tax, Law, Accounting, Finance, Economics

Jobbeschreibung

Welcome to Kanadevia Inova, a global innovation leader in the waste infrastructure space, where we believe in creating a sustainable future through technology and innovation.

At Kanadevia Inova, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of waste-to-X technology. We are not just waste managers; we are creators of value from what communities discard. Your role at Kanadevia Inova directly contributes to turning something once considered useless - waste - into something invaluable: energy, heat, hydrogen, fertilizer, and beyond.

Job Description

• Lead the international Group Tax function and define its strategy, roadmap, operating model and risk framework.
• Advise the CFO, Deputy CFO and senior leadership on major tax risks, opportunities and business decisions.
• Build and continuously enhance a scalable and well-governed tax operating model across HQ, the SSC and the wider Group.
• Lead and develop the Group Tax team, ensuring clear responsibilities, effective collaboration and sustainable capabilities.
• Oversee tax complianceand reporting across all relevant tax disciplines, including corporate tax, indirect tax, transfer pricing and Pillar Two.
• Lead the management of material tax positions, audits and tax controversy, and maintain relationships with tax authorities, auditors and external advisers.
• Provide strategic tax leadership on major EPC projects, contracts, financing transactions, M&A, post -merger integrations and cross-border restructuring.
• Drive tax transformation through governance, controls, KPIs, technology, data, automation, digitalisation and IFS/OneERP.

Qualifications

• Degree in Tax, Law, Accounting, Finance, Economics or a related field; a recognised tax or legal qualification is preferred.
• Typically 15+ years of senior international tax experience within a complex multinational organisation.
• Proven leadership experience within a Group Tax function, including designing and implementing tax governance frameworks, internal controls and operating models within a multinational environment.
• Strong expertise in international and Swiss corporate tax, transfer pricing, indirect tax, tax reporting and Pillar Two.
• Experience with M&A, tax controversy and complex cross-border business activities.
• Background in engineering, construction, manufacturing, energy or a project-based environment is preferred.
• Strategic and pragmatic leader with strong technical judgement and experience advising senior executives.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills; fluent English is required, with German as a strong advantage.

Additional Information

We offer

• Responsible challenge with diversified field of activity
• Team-oriented working atmosphere in an international Company
• Personal development opportunities through own Inova Academy
• Opportunity to gain an insight into various technical disciplines
• Excellent employment conditions
• Attractive working place (central, good transport links)
• Modern infrastructure