Tax Expert

  • Halle, Belgium
  • Full-time
  • POSTED 13 DAYS AGO

About the job

Virya Energy, founded in 2019 through the strategic partnership of Colruyt Group and its majority shareholder Korys, is a Belgian pioneer in sustainable energy solutions. Our activities span the complete energy value chain, from renewable energy development in Europe and Asia to energy distribution through DATS 24. Our portfolio encompasses our consolidated wind activities (formerly Eoly in Belgium and Eurowatt in France), solar energy projects and sustainable hydrogen development,

Building on over two decades of wind energy expertise and pioneering work in sustainable hydrogen, we continue to expand our capabilities. At our headquarters, a growing team of professionals drives our development across all renewable energy sectors, delivering tailored energy solutions that accelerate the energy transition.

As Tax Expert of Virya Group, based in Halle, you will play a key role in shaping and strengthening Virya Energy’s tax compliance and tax governance framework. You will act as the primary point of contact for all tax-related matters, including VAT, corporate income tax, transfer pricing, Pillar Two and other relevant tax matters.

In addition, you may be involved in a variety of M&A projects, providing tax support and contributing to the structuring and execution of transactions.

Responsibilities:

Provide broad tax support to group entities across direct taxes, transfer pricing, and international taxation, answering business questions with pragmatic and well-founded guidance.

Analyze the tax impact of business decisions, advise on the best course of action, and support implementation and follow-up to reduce liabilities and manage risk.

Contribute to key priorities such as Belgian (head-office) tax processes and tax optimization, worldwide tax processes, and transfer pricing support, including audits, compliance, documentation, and policy-related work.

Support international structuring projects, tax aspects of acquisitions, and selected corporate restructuring topics, including company conversions or mergers where relevant.

Help develop and document tax compliance processes, transfer pricing procedures, and parts of the tax control framework, ensuring implementation and adherence across the organization.

Support quarterly and annual tax accounting, including tax provisions, and contribute to tax audit strategies, collaboration with external advisors, and support in administrative or judicial tax defense matters when needed.

Work closely with Legal, Finance, and local teams in an international, cross-functional environment, taking ownership in an autonomous and hands-on way while balancing operational execution with continuous improvement.