Arbetsbeskrivning
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Your role
At Saab, we are driven by a clear purpose - to keep people and society safe. As a global defence and security company, we develop cutting-edge technology and solutions that make a difference in some of the most complex and demanding environments. At Saab, safety and innovation go hand in hand.
We are seeking a highly experienced tax professional with a strong strategic mindset and the ability to see the bigger picture across both direct and indirect taxation. The role has a particular focus on international corporate taxation, and you will be expected to navigate complex cross-border tax matters with confidence and precision.
You will join a skilled tax team in a fast-growing company with increasing complexity. The main location for this role is in Linköping but Stockholm is also an option.
Your role involves participating in the execution of tax risk analysies and providing support to the operational business areas, the development of tax strategies to reduce risks and costs, ensuring correct tax treatment when executing contracts, as well as driving process automation and digitalization for tax related processes.
You will collaborate closely with other group functions when assisting the business with expertise, support and advice.
Your main tasks are:
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Identify tax risks and provide support to mitigate risk in relation to complex international tax matters covering both direct and indirect taxes throughout the bid and negotiation process for the Saab Group's cross-border business opportunities
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Supporting the set-up of new business operations and project execution for the purpose of ensuring tax efficient transactions and global tax compliance
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Develop and implement tax strategies to minimize risks and identify opportunities for tax savings
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Monitor changes in tax legislation and assess their impact on Saab's business
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Support the Group with general tax advice in relation to different projects, provide training and contribute to a continuous internal exchange of knowledge within the tax field
Your Profile
You bring at least 10 years of experience working with advanced international tax matters, gained at a leading advisory firm, as an in-house specialist or within the Tax Authorities. You have excellent knowledge of international corporate taxation and issues relating to the application of provisions on permanent establishments and withholding taxes, particularly related to royalty related matters, as well as the interpretation of double taxation agreements.
You are comfortable analyzing tax implications from both a direct and indirect tax perspective and understand how different tax areas interact within a broader business context and can confidently communicate your knowledge with the business.
Professional fluency in Swedish and English is required. You communicate confidently both verbally and in writing.
Personal qualities are critical for success in this position. You are a natural leader who takes initiative, makes decisions with confidence, and drives matters from start to finish. You are solution-oriented and thrive on solving complex problems in a pragmatic and business-focused manner. You are pedagogical and able to explain complex tax matters in a clear and accessible way to non-specialists.
Finally, you are a true team player who enjoys working in a small, high-performing team. You take ownership of your responsibilities while supporting your colleagues, always keeping the broader organizational perspective ahead of individual agendas.
This position requires that you pass a security vetting based on the current regulations around/of security protection. For positions requiring security clearance additional obligations on citizenship may apply.
What you will be a part of
Behind our innovations stand the people who make them possible. Brave pioneers and curious minds. Everyday heroes and inventive troubleshooters. Those who share deep knowledge and those who explore sky-high. And everyone in between.
Joining us means making an impact together, contributing in our own unique ways. From crafting complex code and building impressive defence and security solutions to simply sharing a coffee with a colleague, every action counts. We encourage you to take on challenges, to create smart inventions and grow in our friendly and tech-savvy workspace. We have a solid mission to keep people and society safe.
Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 27,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world.
Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. Read more about us here.