Autostore

Oslo

This primary focus for this role is advising the business how to operate efficiently and comply with corporate tax, withholding tax and indirect tax requirements. The Tax Business Partner will be the main tax contact for the business for advice on doing business in new countries, the tax treatment of new business models, VAT treatment of cross border transactions (including chain transactions).
The role will include set up of new entities and tax registrations, researching tax rules, using external advisers where required and working with the finance function to ensure that the business transacts as required. Corporate tax compliance is outsourced. The role will include analytical review of corporate tax returns.
Indirect tax compliance is done using compliance/audit software. The role will include the analytical review and submission of VAT returns using the software.
70% indirect tax, 30% direct tax
Key Responsibilities:
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First point of contact for tax with the business
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Provide indirect tax advice and ensure that the business has a clear understanding of tax costs and compliance requirements
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Running global VAT compliance in conjunction with finance function
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Assisting with US sales and use tax registration and compliance
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Assist with tax authority enquiries
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Co-ordinate set up in new countries
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Assist with transfer pricing compliance (currently outsourced) and review corporate tax returns (preparation outsourced)
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Assist with the ERP implementation from an indirect and direct tax perspective
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Seek external advice where required
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Agree budget for professional fees and track spend against budget
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Maintain tax risk register and respond to auditor questions
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Working with Treasury to document intercompany loans and obtain treaty clearances
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Withholding tax recovery - obtaining tax residence certificates
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Co-ordinating VAT reclaims of travel expenses
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Qualifications and Requirements:
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Bachelor's degree or Masters in accounting, finance, or related field
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Minimum of 5 years of experience in tax and VAT handling
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Understanding of the principles of tax
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Understanding of international tax and cross border issues
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An aptitude for learning is more important than total knowledge coverage
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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Proficient in MS Office
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
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Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
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Attention to detail and accuracy
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Ability to complete what is started
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This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
We Offer:
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A Collaborative and Inclusive Culture where we celebrate and value everyone’s contributions, encouraging diverse perspectives in decision-making.
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Work-Life Balance &amp; Well-being: We offer 1 hour per week of paid exercise, health insurance, and a generous pension plan, prioritizing your mental and physical well-being.
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A Creative and Safe Workplace by joining a company experiencing rapid growth, with the stability of being Norway’s first unicorn listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange.
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International and Supportive Environment within a Norwegian multinational that values collaboration and innovation.
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Application deadline: 6 August 2025.
Work Location for this role: Lysaker, Stavanger or Nedre Vats
Please note that, due to the summer holidays, the recruitment process may be delayed. If this opportunity interests you, we encourage you to apply as early as possible. We kindly ask that your application be submitted in English. All inquiries will be treated with strict confidentiality. All inquiries will be treated with strict confidentiality.
AutoStore does not accept agency resumes or assistance for this role . Please do not forward resumes to our job's alias or AutoStore employees. AutoStore is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. This policy should be respected.

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