Indirect Tax Specialist European Operations, Stockholm

Nordic Investin is recruiting an Indirect Tax Specialist European Operations on behalf of one of our partner companies. You see finance as both a decision and control function, combining accuracy with the curiosity to turn numbers into action.

The partner is strengthening its capability in compliant and efficient indirect-tax processes across European entities. You will connect VAT, registrations and returns and tax controls while ensuring that audits and systems receive appropriate discipline. The aim is practical progress that colleagues can use, leaders can evaluate and the organisation can sustain.

Finance values dependable reporting, strong controls and constructive partnership. Success means better decisions and trusted information.

You will work with finance colleagues, operational leaders and system owners. The partner values early escalation, transparent assumptions and lasting improvements.

This role calls for subject-matter depth and practical ownership. You are expected to make trade-offs visible, recognise when a decision needs wider expertise and move work forward without creating unnecessary process.

Own the practical direction for compliant and efficient indirect-tax processes across European entities.

Translate goals and constraints into a clear approach for VAT and registrations and returns.

Establish useful standards, routines or decision artefacts around tax controls.

Coordinate stakeholders and dependencies affecting audits.

Use evidence and measurable outcomes to improve systems.

Strengthen knowledge sharing and sustainable ownership through stakeholder advice.

Relevant experience delivering compliant and efficient indirect-tax processes across European entities in a demanding environment.

Strong working knowledge of VAT and registrations and returns.

Practical experience applying tax controls and audits.

Ability to assess priorities, risks and trade-offs involving systems.

Evidence of clear stakeholder communication and dependable end-to-end ownership.

Professional English and the judgement to work with sensitive or business-critical information.

Experience that would add value

Experience from international commerce manufacturing and services.

Exposure to stakeholder advice in a cross-functional or multi-team environment.

Swedish language skills or experience working across Nordic organisations.

A background that can succeed here

Your background may be group finance, operations, audit, advisory or a growing business. Show the controls and decisions you owned and the outcome. Direct experience of compliant and efficient indirect-tax processes across European entities is valuable, while adjacent experience counts when it shows transferable judgement.

What makes the opportunity interesting

The role combines professional depth with meaningful business questions and room to improve the processes behind the numbers. The focus on compliant and efficient indirect-tax processes across European entities gives the opportunity a clear mission and room to influence priorities and success measures.

The exact partner, employment model, compensation, start date and working arrangement will be explained openly during the process. Nordic Investin will make sure you understand the opportunity before asking you to make a decision.

The recruitment conversation

Nordic Investin will focus on decisions you have made: the context, alternatives, result and what you would change today. You will also have room to ask direct questions and test whether the role, mandate and partner environment are right for you.

Apply with your CV or LinkedIn profile and a short note about a relevant financial process, decision or transformation you helped improve. Nordic Investin welcomes different routes into the profession and assesses evidence, judgement and potential alongside formal titles.