Direct Tax Accounting Senior Controller

Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands. Hybrid working from the Amsterdam headquarters, with flexible arrangements and up to 20 days per year working from abroad in the home country.

Company

hirify.global operates a global travel technology platform with an international finance organization.

What you will do

• Manage global tax accounting, income tax return filings, and return-to-provision processes.
• Lead current and deferred income tax calculations and effective tax rate computations for group reporting.
• Standardize, automate, and simplify cost allocation, intercompany recharge, and other compliance processes.
• Partner with Financial Controllers, Tax Managers, and Finance stakeholders on priorities and cross-functional projects.
• Lead strategic tax accounting and compliance topics, translating business and regulatory developments into action plans, controls, and timely delivery.
• Coach and develop team members while acting as an escalation point for complex direct tax matters.

Requirements

• University degree in Dutch tax law, fiscal economics, accounting, business, or economics, and/or postgraduate RA/CPA education.
• Approximately 5–10+ years of experience in finance or accounting, preferably in tax accounting and a multinational corporate environment.
• Sound knowledge of US GAAP and experience with statutory reporting, financial systems, compliance, and risk and controls.
• Experience working in international and matrix organizations and representing Finance in cross-functional projects.
• Ability to lead change, influence stakeholders, set direction, and deliver strategically while remaining hands-on.
• Fluent spoken and written English required. Strong communication, organization, interpersonal, and stakeholder-management skills are essential.

Nice to have

• Strong IT experience with financial systems, including SAP.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid working with flexible arrangements.
• Annual paid time off and generous parent, grandparent, bereavement, and care leave.
• Product discounts, automatic Genius Level 3 status, and hirify.global wallet credit.
• Mentoring and career development opportunities.
• Inclusive workplace representing more than 140 nationalities and providing workplace adjustments for colleagues with disabilities.

Hiring process

• Successful applicants may undergo third-party pre-employment screening, including verification of employment history, education, and other relevant information.