Tax Advisor | Aberdeen (hybrid working available)

Recruiter: Rutherford Cross

Employer: Dana Petroleum Limited

Location: Based in Aberdeen (hybrid working available)

Salary: Competitive

Contract type: Permanent, full time

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About the organisation

Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Aberdeen, Dana Petroleum Limited is an exploration and production company and a wholly owned subsidiary of the Korea National Oil Corporation, having been acquired in 2010. Dana has 38 production assets, producing 40,416 barrels of oil and gas per day on average. 75% of the operations are currently in the North Sea.

About the role

The Tax department at Dana Petroleum, which is accountable for compliance and advisory work across all taxes for the organization, is recruiting to bring it to a three-person strong team based in the Aberdeen office.

The team, led by Nicola Hyland, is currently looking for a Tax Advisor. This position presents an excellent opportunity for a first class, qualified or part qualified tax or finance professional from an accounting firm, or from another industry setting with a desire to progress their career within tax.

On offer for professionals joining the business are clear opportunities for professional development and the opportunity to work within a high achieving and supportive finance and tax team that has a culture that promotes collaboration.

About the individual

The Tax Advisor role requires a strong finance professional, ideally with experience in corporate tax, who can work autonomously and with confidence to establish credibility from internal stakeholders. Experience in corporate tax is desirable but not essential for this role.

You will have:

• Ideally a professional qualification (ICAS, ACCA or CIMA) or studying towards a professional qualification, or experience in a finance role
• Ideally a strong corporate tax background, or the desire to work in a tax focused role within industry
• Commercial aptitude
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Some knowledge of indirect tax (customs and VAT) is preferable but not essential

What to do next

Please reach out to Amy Ferguson for further information and a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity.