Europe Tax & Compliance Lead | Hybrid Work & Growth

Vanderlande; Marietta (GA); Hybrid; USD 82,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid workplace (40% home/60% office)

Health & Wellbeing budget €300/year

Pension and health insurance discounts

Company events and Vanderlande Academy

Job summary

Vanderlande is seeking a Team Lead Tax & Compliance Europe to lead the regional tax and compliance function across multiple European markets. You will drive governance, risk management, and continuous improvement within a dynamic, international finance environment.

In this role, you will manage a team of tax and compliance professionals, coordinate with Group Tax and local finance teams, and translate regulatory changes into practical business guidance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Tax, Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in tax, tax compliance, or a related finance function within an international environment.
• Experience leading, coaching, or coordinating a team.
• Good knowledge of corporate income tax, VAT, withholding tax, and general tax compliance requirements.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
• A collaborative leader who combines technical expertise with a strong service-oriented approach.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Europe Tax & Compliance team and guide tax and compliance activities.
• Ensure timely, accurate, and compliant execution of tax compliance and reporting across Europe.
• Coordinate corporate income tax, VAT, withholding tax, and other tax activities with Group Tax and local teams.
• Support transfer pricing compliance and documentation requirements.
• Act as a key contact for tax authorities, auditors, and internal stakeholders on operational tax matters.
• Identify tax risks and ensure issues are escalated and addressed.
• Translate changes in tax legislation into practical guidance for the business.
• Drive standardization and process improvements across European tax activities.
• Build relationships with Finance, Accounting, Legal, Treasury, and Payroll teams.
• Support knowledge sharing and alignment with Group Tax policies.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

English proficiency

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Tax knowledge

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Tax/Finance/Accounting/Economics

Job description

Vanderlande is seeking a Team Lead Tax & Compliance Europe to lead the regional tax and compliance function across multiple European markets. You will drive governance, risk management, and continuous improvement within a dynamic, international finance environment.

In this role, you will manage a team of tax and compliance professionals, coordinate with Group Tax and local finance teams, and translate regulatory changes into practical business guidance.