Senior Tax Officer

**Company Description**:
Since first going into action in 1909, the BESIX Group has over the years grown into a multidisciplinary company with a leading position in its markets: construction, property development and concessions. BESIX Contracting specializes in construction, infrastructure and marine works, often in contracts with a high level of complexity. In Benelux and France, the Group’s regional affiliates BESIX Infra, Belemco, Cobelba, Jacques Delens, Vanhout, Wust and Lux TP ensure a strong presence and a local approach. With Franki Foundations, West Construct, Socogetra, Sanotec and Van den Berg, the Group offers specialist niche solutions for the building market like deep foundations, geo-engineering, road construction, water treatment and cable and pipeline construction.

Backed by our experience in our home markets, we have built up strong positions outside Europe. A typical example is the Middle East, where over a 50 year period we have built up an impressive portfolio. This diversification in activities and geography pays off by reducing our risk exposure.

We are looking for a Senior Tax Officer to focus on (Belgian) corporate tax and transfer pricing compliance.

The role is based in Brussels, within our Global Headquarters.

**Reporting to the Group Tax Director, you will have the following responsibilities**:

- Supervising, securing and monitoring the tax compliance of the relevant Belgian group entities
- Monitor the mandatory tax obligations and ensure timely reporting (CIT, forms 281.50, tax prepayments, withholding tax forms ) of the corporate and local holding companies
- Preparing in combination with supervising/monitoring the BEPS compliance of the group
- Calculation of the financing cost surplus (tax EBITDA) of the group
- Calculation of the group contribution (tax consolidation) in Belgium
- Assistance of the Belgian HQ and Belgian subsidiaries with practical CIT and VAT questions
- Assistance with the year-end closing on group level: Interactions with the external auditor, review of tax provisions,
- Inform internally about new Belgian relevant CIT and VAT regulations
- Support with Belgian Tax Audits where needed (CIT and VAT)
- Support on any other tax advisory / tax planning matters depending on the needs (Belgian and international tax)

**Qualifications**:

- Master degree (or equivalent through experience) in Economics, Business Administration or Accounting; An additional degree in Tax is a plus
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in a tax environment (consulting firm and/or inhouse direct tax experience eventually in combination with accounting)
- Being up-to-date on direct tax regulations in Belgium and having a practical understanding of EU tax jurisdictions where needed
- Basic Belgian VAT knowledge
- Working knowledge of the different Belgian tax digital platforms (MyMinfin, Biztax )
- Good planning, organizational and coordinating skills
- Good communication skills & team spirit, ability to cooperate with people with a different cultural and/or professional background
- An independent self-starter, hands-on person, problem solver, analytical, comfortable taking ownership and understanding when to seek advice
- Good written and verbal communication skills in Dutch, French and English

**Additional Information**:
A career at BESIX is a lot more than just a job, it's about being part of our changing, innovative world, experiencing at first hand the challenging topics we have to face in the coming years. Being a part of the BESIX group is taking part in a very dynamic and entrepreneurial company with ambitious & innovative development plans. We are looking for different kinds of personalities, mindsets, backgrounds, genders, to build the iconic projects of tomorrow. With our purpose of Excel in creating sustainable solution for a better world, we are driving our company forward.

Are you ready to make an impact?

Working at BESIX means getting a lot of interesting benefits:

- An attractive remuneration package including a salary in line with the market, flexible mobility advantages, teleworking, health & group insurance, meal vouchers,.
- A career enhancement programs that serve not only to ensure that you are constantly learning and improving but also that give you the possibility to expand your career horizon
- A dynamic working environment with innovative colleagues supporting your endeavors (ideas, projects, goals, ambitions)
- Possibility to work on complex projects both on local as an international environment
- Remain locally anchored for the coming years or dare for an international career opportunity within the group