Senior Tax Attorney - EAME Value-Chain Tax

Senior Tax Attorney - EAME Value-Chain Tax

Location:

Machelen, BRU, BE

Company:
Exxon Mobil

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The Europe, Africa and Middle East Tax Center is responsible for managing (in) direct tax matters of all Exxon Mobil affiliates in the region including large Joint Ventures. Working within a team of 15 tax professionals and reporting to the EAME Tax Planning Manager, this senior tax advisory role is for a member of the value chain direct tax team supporting Exxon Mobil’s business footprint in the EAME region.

Located in Machelen (Belgium) at the regional head office of Exxon Mobil, planning to relocate to Antwerp in 2027.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Tax professional ready to take on complex challenges within a Fortune 50 multinational corporation. You will gain a wide variety of experience, work on dynamic projects and develop value‑added tax strategies. Business line and finance managers will look to you for advice regarding major transactions, value defense and tax savings opportunities.

This position will play a key role in helping Exxon Mobil compete to win by successfully navigating complex international tax issues. Throughout your career, you will be given many opportunities to enhance your skills, gain new skills and collaborate with the best and brightest colleagues.

If this aligns with your career interests, we encourage you to apply now!

Identify, develop and implement tax planning strategies that align with business objectives through collaboration with key stakeholders.

• Stay updated on tax laws, policies, regulations and industry trends.
• Analyze business operations, transactions and investments and identify potential tax issues, opportunities and risk management strategies associated with global value chains.
• Analyze complex tax issues and recommend practical and strategic solutions.
• Distill recent legislation and regulations into practical guidance for our tax compliance organization to assist our corporation in complying with an ever‑changing and complex tax environment.
• Assist in tax audits and tax litigation.

You are an experienced hands‑on tax professional, a team‑player and who thrives in an independent role and operates proactively in a fast‑changing environment.

Accountability and “compete to win” mindset are core values.

You combine strong technical expertise with pragmatic problem‑solving mindset and are comfortable advising the business across a broad range of tax matters.

• Minimum of 10 years of tax planning experience in a large advisory firm or multinational environment.
• Degree in Tax (Tax LLM equivalent).
• Adds value by collaborating effectively with colleagues, clients and other support functions.
• Shares knowledge to develop capabilities of the whole team.
• Fluent in English (speaking and writing).