Direct Tax Manager

Danish Crown A/S; Randers; On-site; DKK 900,000 - 1,150,000; Full time

Job summary

Danish Crown A/S in Randers, Denmark, seeks a Direct Tax Manager to lead Danish corporate income tax compliance within a dynamic Global Tax team. You will report to the Head of Global Tax and collaborate with finance and business stakeholders across the group.

The role combines technical depth with practical execution, offering exposure to national and international tax matters in a large multinational environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Tax, Accounting, Finance or related field.
• Solid experience with Danish corporate income tax, including joint taxation.
• Experience with tax reconciliations between tax calculations, tax reporting and financial accounts.
• Knowledge of cooperative taxation (andelsbeskatning) is an advantage.
• Experience working with multinational organisations and shared service centres is an advantage.
• Structured and analytical mindset with attention to detail.
• The ability to work independently while being a strong team player.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to explain complex tax matters clearly.
• Fluent in Danish and English (written and spoken).

Responsibilities

• Responsibility for Danish corporate income tax compliance, including joint taxation (sambeskatning)
• Preparation and review of tax calculations and tax returns
• Participation in dialogue with tax authorities, including audits and enquiries
• Monitoring tax legislation and assessing impacts on the group
• Contributing to process optimisation, automation, digitalisation and development of tax governance
• Acting as a sparring partner to finance functions and other stakeholders in the organisation
• Contribution to transfer pricing compliance and documentation
• Contribution to Pillar Two compliance

Skills

Fluent in Danish and English

Strong communication skills

Analytical mindset

Team player

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Tax/Accounting/Finance or related field

Job description

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This is your opportunity to join an international group on an exciting transformation journey and play a key role in shaping the tax agenda at operational level.

We are looking for a Direct Tax Manager to join our Global Tax team. You will report directly to the Head of Global Tax and become part of a highly skilled team of colleagues covering Direct Tax, Transfer Pricing and Indirect Tax.

You are most likely a technically strong tax professional with a hands on approach. You will have a broad operational responsibility with a strong focus on Danish corporate income tax within a joint taxation group, Direct Tax across the group and an interest in tax digitalisation.

Your role and responsibilities

As Tax Manager, you will work closely with the Head of Global Tax, other team members and internal stakeholders across finance and the business. Your main responsibilities will include:

• Responsibility for Danish corporate income tax compliance, including joint taxation (sambeskatning)
• Preparation and review of tax calculations and tax returns
• Participation in dialogue with tax authorities, including audits and enquiries
• Monitoring tax legislation and assessing impacts on the group
• Contributing to process optimisation, automation, digitalisation and development of tax governance
• Acting as a sparring partner to finance functions and other stakeholders in the organisation
• Contribution to transfer pricing compliance and documentation
• Contribution to Pillar Two compliance

The role combines technical depth with practical execution, and you will have significant exposure to both national and international tax matters.

Your profile

We are looking for a strong tax professional who thrives in a collaborative environment.

You likely have:

• A bachelor’s or master’s degree within Tax, Accounting, Finance or a related field
• Solid experience with Danish corporate income tax, including joint taxation
• Experience with tax reconciliations, including reconciliation between tax calculations, tax reporting and financial accounts
• Knowledge of cooperative taxation (andelsbeskatning) is considered an advantage
• Experience working with multinational organisations and shared service centres is considered an advantage
• A structured and analytical mindset with attention to detail
• The ability to work independently while being a strong team player
• Strong communication skills and the ability to explain complex tax matters clearly
• Fluent in Danish and English (written and spoken).

The team and working environment

You will join a dedicated Global Tax team with high professional standards and a pragmatic, solution oriented mindset. We work closely together across tax disciplines and value trust, openness and knowledge sharing.

The position is based at our office in Randers, offering flexible working conditions.

Why join us?

We offer an exciting and visible role in a complex international group undergoing transformation.

You will have the opportunity to:

• Work with a broad tax scope and real business impact
• Develop your technical and professional skills in close collaboration with experienced colleagues
• Being part of a company that values trust, openness and personal development
• Enjoy attractive employment conditions, including a competitive salary, pension and health insurance

We look forward to hearing from you!