Europe Tax & Compliance Lead — Hybrid & Growth Mindset

Vanderlande; Santiago; Hybrid; CLP 80,034,000 - 93,579,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation days: 40 total

Flexible working hours

Hybrid workplace 40/60

Health & Wellbeing budget €300/year

Commuting allowance

Working from home allowance

Pension & health insurance discount

On-site health centres with gym

Vanderlande Academy and training

Vanderlande Network communities

Job summary

Vanderlande Industries B.V. invites a seasoned professional to lead the Europe Tax & Compliance team, overseeing tax and compliance across multiple European countries.

You will manage day-to-day tax activities, collaborate with Group Tax and local finance teams, and drive process improvements in a dynamic international setting. You will translate tax changes into practical guidance for the business, maintain robust controls, and partner with stakeholders to minimize risk while supporting

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Tax, Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related discipline.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in tax, tax compliance, or related finance function within an international environment.
• Experience leading, coaching, or coordinating a team.
• Strong knowledge of corporate income tax, VAT, withholding tax, and general tax compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop the Europe Tax & Compliance team.
• Ensure timely, accurate, and compliant execution of tax compliance and reporting activities across Europe.
• Coordinate corporate income tax, VAT, withholding tax, and other relevant tax compliance activities in cooperation with Group Tax and local Finance teams.
• Support transfer pricing compliance activities and documentation requirements.
• Act as a key contact for tax authorities, auditors, external advisors, and internal stakeholders on operational tax matters.
• Identify and manage tax risks, ensuring issues are escalated and addressed appropriately.
• Translate changes in tax legislation into practical guidance and actions for the business.
• Maintain and improve tax controls, documentation, and compliance processes.
• Drive standardization and process improvements across European tax and compliance activities.
• Identify recurring issues and implement sustainable solutions.
• Support business projects and operational activities with practical tax advice.
• Contribute to finance transformation, compliance, and process improvement initiatives.
• Build strong relationships with Finance, Accounting, Legal, Treasury, Payroll, and local business teams.
• Support knowledge sharing and consistent application of Group Tax policies across Europe.

Skills

Team leadership

Tax compliance

Stakeholder management

English fluent

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Tax/Finance

Job description

Vanderlande Industries B.V. invites a seasoned professional to lead the Europe Tax & Compliance team, overseeing tax and compliance across multiple European countries.

You will manage day-to-day tax activities, collaborate with Group Tax and local finance teams, and drive process improvements in a dynamic international setting. You will translate tax changes into practical guidance for the business, maintain robust controls, and partner with stakeholders to minimize risk while supporting