Group Tax Expert

AXA Group; Paris; Hybride; EUR 40 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

An established industry player is seeking a tax expert to join their Advisory Team in Paris. This role involves supporting international tax teams, engaging in M&A transactions, and preparing technical tax reports. With a strong emphasis on diversity and inclusion, the company promotes a culture that values employee development and offers a flexible hybrid work model. You will be part of a dynamic team, contributing to the organization's global strategy while enjoying numerous benefits and opportunities for professional growth. If you have a background in law or economics and a passion for tax, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Prestations

Flexible hybrid work model

Internal mobility opportunities

Training programs

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in tax roles, ideally in finance or insurance.
• Strong English skills and interest in new technologies.

Responsabilités

• Monitor and support tax teams in various locations.
• Participate in tax audits and prepare technical tax reports.

Connaissances

French indirect taxes

International tax exposure

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Service orientation

Formation

Degree in Law or Economics

Postgraduate in taxation

Outils

AI technologies

Description du poste

ABOUT AXA

Whatever their stage of life, we provide over 108 million customers with the products and services they need to progress. From insurance to personal protection, and savings to wealth management, no matter the need we’re always there for them. And we’re always there for our employees. In 50 countries, we work hard to inspire pride and a sense of belonging in our people. To provide opportunities that challenge them, inspire them, and reward them. And to create a culture that’s open, supportive, and empowering. Because we know that’s the real secret to success – and the best way for us to keep building a better world for both our customers and the talented people who put them first.

Your work environment

The headquarters of the AXA Group (GIE AXA) brings together our corporate activities. It provides guidance and support to subsidiaries around the world, in order to ensure the coordination and monitoring of the Group's global strategy, the application of its standards, the consistency of commercial approaches and the sharing of best practices.

The headquarters gathers approximately 1000 employees and is distinguished by its strong international culture (45 nationalities), which makes it a rich and stimulating place to work.

AXA is built around diversity and unity, which is why we are committed to promoting collective success through inclusion.

Within the Group, you will join the Group Tax Department (GTD). This team includes 11 professionals plus two trainees, under the responsibility of the Global Head of Tax who reports to the Group CFO. The tax expert will report to the Deputy Head of Tax, mainly dealing with international and transformation topics, and reporting directly to the Global Head of Tax. GTD is divided into two sub-teams: one handling advisory activities on international topics, and the other focusing on tax accounting and transparency. French tax topics remain under the direct responsibility of the Global Head of Tax.

Within this Department, you will be part of the Advisory Team.

Your job and daily missions:

1. The main purpose of the role is to monitor and support the tax teams in different locations, dealing with topics requiring technical expertise.
2. Organize follow-up calls and visits, understand main tax issues, support local tax teams in interactions with Group, and participate in M&A transactions when needed. Additionally, implement the VAT grouping regime annually, participate in tax audits, and prepare technical tax reports.

Your Profile

Let’s talk about you:

We’re looking for someone with:

• 2 to 5 years of professional experience in a tax role, with good knowledge of French indirect taxes and some international tax exposure, ideally in law or accounting firms or large corporations in finance or insurance.
• A degree in Law or Economics, with a postgraduate in taxation.
• Enjoys working in international teams, has good communication skills, a strong service orientation, pragmatic approach, analytical skills, and results-focused.
• Interest in exploring new technologies (e.g., AI) to perform role tasks.
• Strong English skills (spoken and written), and proficiency in a third language is a plus.

About AXA

Why AXA? We work daily to protect what matters, contributing to human progress. With 145,000 employees across 51 countries and over 90 million customers, AXA is a global leader in insurance. We are committed to social and environmental causes and promote inclusion and diversity. Join us to make a difference!

About the Entity

The AXA Group headquarters in Paris oversees corporate activities and fosters a strong international culture.

What We Offer

You will join:

• A responsible, value-driven company
• A culture promoting internal mobility and training
• Many benefits (more info: Reward & Benefits | AXA Group)
• A flexible hybrid work model, combining office and remote work

The information provided will be kept confidential and used solely for recruitment purposes.