Senior Tax Manager for Global Company

Leading role in a large international company with responsibilities within Tax globally. We are open for location in Stavanger or Kristiansand . The global tax team consist of 2 high professionals and this position reports to Director of Tax in US.

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled professionals with experience from international companies and competence within the Areas described below.

Tax is a area of great focus on impact for the group and you will work closely with external advisors to manage risks and meet the quality standards of the group.

Key Responsibilities

1. Global Tax Management

• Oversee and manage tax matters for the group, with a primary focus on the Norwegian entity and the group's global operations.
• Evaluate and implement tax-efficient structures for international operations, including cross-border services, financing, and supply chain optimization.

2. Transfer Pricing & Intra-group Transactions

• Develop, maintain, and ensure compliance with the group's transfer pricing policy.
• Handle issues and challenges related to intra-group transactions and the structuring of dividends.

3. Compliance & Reporting

• Ensure compliance with local and international tax regulations, including OECD BEPS and Pillar Two.
• Support quarterly and annual tax provision calculations and reporting, including current and deferred tax, and tax disclosures.
• Prepare and maintain tax accounting workpapers and documentation to comply with internal control frameworks (e.g., SOX).

4. Contractual Work & Advisory

• Provide tax advice on contract language, new country entry, mergers and acquisitions, and reorganizations.
• Negotiate and draft tax clauses in contracts in collaboration with relevant internal departments.

5. Quality Assurance & Collaboration

• Quality assure major cases and assessments in collaboration with external advisors (e.g., Deloitte).
• Coordinate information gathering and reporting with finance departments, overseas offices, and external advisors.

6. Support for Tax Audits & Authorities

• Assist with tax audits and information requests from Norwegian and foreign tax authorities.
• Proactively identify and manage tax risks for the business.

Typical Tasks

• Ongoing monitoring of tax risks and compliance across multiple jurisdictions.
• Structuring of dividends and assessment of tax consequences for intra-group loans and capital contributions.
• Participation in negotiations and drafting of contracts with tax implications.
• Preparation of documentation and memos for auditors and management.
• Contribution to the development of routines and reporting structures, especially in connection with public listing.
• Staying updated on regulatory changes and ensuring their implementation.
• Acting as a resource for tax-related questions and issues within the group.

Qualifications

• Master degree - Accounting & Audit or related field. Master's in Taxation, Law, or Auditing is an advantage.
• Minimum 7-10 years of experience in international tax,
• Experience working with external advisors in a global, fast-paced environment.
• Experience from international companies with relevant experience
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Fluent in English and Norwegian

Personal Attributes

• Proactive, self-driven, and comfortable taking responsibility in a dynamic and sometimes unpredictable environment.
• Strong collaboration skills and ability to build relationships across functions and geographies.
• Structured, detail-oriented, and effective at balancing compliance with business priorities.
• Clear and effective communicator, both verbally and in writing, in English (and preferably Norwegian).
• Confident in making decisions and handling demanding situations with significant responsibility.

Enclose your cv and contact information and you will be contacted. You will receive a presentation of the company and position to get a good understanding of the business and postion. Then we will obtain some information from you about your relevant experience before we meet.

About the Group
HMH is a leading provider of drilling solutions, established in October 2021 through the merger of Baker Hughes' Subsea and Surface Drilling Systems business and Akastor ASA's wholly owned subsidiary MHWirth AS. Despite the new name, HMH has a legacy of over 125 years in manufacturing industry-leading drilling equipment.

HMH offers a comprehensive portfolio of products, systems, and services for onshore and offshore drilling, subsea and onshore mining, and construction applications. They are also expanding into other industries such as offshore wind, subsea mining, and civil construction. HMH is committed to innovation, quality, safety, and value, delivering advanced performance and integrated solutions in the most demanding environments

The Norwegian Entity
HMH's operations in Norway are an integral part of its global presence, focusing on providing advanced drilling solutions and services. The Norwegian entity leverages the country's rich history in offshore oil and gas exploration, contributing significantly to HMH's innovation and technological advancements. With a strong emphasis on sustainability and efficiency, HMH Norway plays a crucial role in developing and implementing cutting-edge technologies for both onshore and offshore drilling projects. The entity is committed to maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and environmental responsibility, ensuring that its operations align with Norway's stringent regulatory framework and the industry's best practices.

For more information, please contact our advisor Øyvind Sandvik. You do not need any application, but leave your contactinformation and CV. All applicants will be contacted.