About Redcare Pharmacy:
As Europe’s No.1 e-pharmacy Redcare Pharmacy is powered by passionate teams and cutting-edge innovation. We strive to create a healthy collaborative work environment where every employee feels valued and inspired to contribute to our vision “Until every human has their health”. If you’re seeking a career that offers purpose and aligns with your values join us and start your #Redcareer today.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the VAT and Indirect Tax expert for Redcare Pharmacy, advising on complex matters and the implications of new business models, products, services, and commercial initiatives.
- Specialise in VAT issues arising from e-commerce and marketplace/platform activities, translating Dutch, German, and European VAT regulatory changes into practical operational consequences.
- Manage Indirect Tax audits and maintain relationships with external tax advisers and tax authorities.
- Identify VAT and Indirect Tax risks and opportunities, determining appropriate positions and supporting compliance and reporting, including the quality of transactional data.
- Work closely with Finance, IT/data/AI, and commercial stakeholders to ensure VAT and Indirect Tax requirements are correctly reflected in processes and systems.
- Improve VAT and Indirect Tax processes, controls, and automation in a high-volume transactional environment, whilst participating in multidisciplinary projects where VAT and Indirect Tax impact systems, processes, or customer/partner propositions.
- Contribute to the development of the Indirect Tax function and support other members of the VAT and Indirect Tax team in their professional development.
About you:
- Master's degree or equivalent (HBO) in Tax Law, Fiscal Economics, Taxation, or related field, with completed fiscal/tax education
- Minimum 5 years of professional experience in VAT and Indirect Tax, preferably within a Big 4 accounting or tax advisory firm
- Expert knowledge of Dutch VAT and Indirect Tax regulations, with solid understanding of European and international VAT frameworks; proven ability to translate complex legislation into practical business solutions
- Demonstrated experience managing VAT compliance, tax audits, cross-border transactions, and EU VAT matters, including interactions with tax authorities
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with proven experience improving VAT processes, controls, and automation in high-volume transactional environments
- Fluency in Dutch and English (both written and spoken); excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills with ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Experience working with multinational organisations, ERP systems, and tax technology platforms
- Pragmatic, business-oriented mindset with meticulous attention to detail and IT-ERP system knowledge
Additional Information
About your Benefits:
To best support you with your individual needs—whether it's leading a healthy life, having enough time for yourself, or developing your skills—we offer a wide range of location-specific benefits:
- Travel Allowance: Not all employees live close to our office. Therefore, we support your daily commute with a travel allowance of 23 Cents / kilometer. This compensation is in addition to your salary.
- Vacation: We offer 28 vacation days and an annual vacation bonus (8% of your annual gross salary) in addition to your salary.
- Company Pension Plan: Your future is important to us, which is why we offer you an excellent and contribution-free company pension plan.
- Employee Discounts: Several times a year, we offer discounted employee sales directly on-site, as well as a 10% discount on our online selection.
- Development: Grow! We support and promote your personal development through various internal and external training programs.
- Redcare Events: We foster team building through creative team events and celebrate our successes together at regularly held parties.
- Sports: We have our own fitness room that you can use during your break or before/after work. Additionally, during your breaks, you can enjoy the cozy relaxation room, table tennis, or foosball.
- Mental Health: Get quick and professional help from Likeminded psychologists if you feel overwhelmed in your personal or professional life. Anonymous and free of charge.
Skills Required
- Master's degree or equivalent HBO qualification in Tax Law, Fiscal Economics, Taxation, or a related field, with completed fiscal or tax education
- At least 5 years of professional experience in VAT and indirect tax
- Expert knowledge of Dutch VAT and indirect tax regulations, with solid understanding of European and international VAT frameworks
- Experience translating complex tax legislation into practical business solutions
- Experience managing VAT compliance, tax audits, cross-border transactions, and EU VAT matters
- Experience interacting with tax authorities
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience improving VAT processes, controls, and automation in high-volume transactional environments
- Fluency in Dutch and English, written and spoken
- Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Experience with multinational organisations, ERP systems, and tax technology platforms
- Pragmatic, business-oriented mindset with meticulous attention to detail
- IT and ERP system knowledge
- Experience in a Big 4 accounting or tax advisory firm
What We Do
As Redcare Pharmacy - formerly known as Shop Apotheke Europe - we put care at the heart of everything we do, guiding people through their health to help turn bad days into better ones. We are Europe’s people-first pharmacy. Start your #Redcareer now! Let's grow together. We are an international company that is currently active in seven countries in Europe and is growing rapidly. Our headquarters as well as on of our distribution centre are located in Sevenum in the Netherlands near the German border. Our other distribution centre is in Milan, Italy. In total, we have locations in Cologne, Berlin, Munich, Tongeren, Warsaw, Milan, Lille and Eindhoven. We are always looking for new colleagues - people who not only get involved in our international team, but who want to actively take on responsibility and who want to grow together with us as a strong partner
