IBFD Vacancy

IBFD, Your Portal to Cross-Border Tax Expertise

IBFD is the leading international provider of cross-border tax expertise. An independent, non profit foundation, IBFD

has a long-standing history in supporting and contributing to tax research and academic activities. IBFD utilizes a

global network of tax experts to serve Fortune 500 companies, governments, universities, international consultancy

firms and tax advisors. IBFD’s core business is research, publishing (online and print) and education in international

taxation. All IBFD products are accessible through IBFD’s Tax Research Platform, the powerful online engine behind

efficient tax information and research. Founded in 1938 and headquartered in Amsterdam, IBFD also has a local

presence in important markets such as North America, Asia and China.

The IBFD Knowledge Centre is home to most of the tax specialists within IBFD. It is a publications and research

department with staff engaged in updating and reviewing IBFD’s publications, conducting research into international

tax, and lecturing on various tax topics. The Knowledge Centre is comprised of several Knowledge Groups focused

either on particular geographic regions or on specialist international tax topics. The research staff of the Knowledge

Centre is drawn from all over the world, mainly having expertise in the tax systems of various countries, as well as

specialisation in key areas of taxation.

The IBFD Knowledge Centre currently has a challenging position for:

EU Tax Law Specialist, European Knowledge Group

The European Knowledge Group is part of the IBFD’s Knowledge Centre, and home to the IBFD's best-known

publications on Europe, such as the European Tax Surveys; the European Taxation journal; and the ECJ Direct Taxes

Case Law database. The successful applicant will have overall responsibility for IBFD’s EU tax law offering.

Responsibilities

Management of IBFD’s EU Tax Law publications

and news portfolio

Editorial responsibility for IBFD’s EU law

publications

Masterminding IBFD’s product development in the

area of EU tax law

Responsibility for the design and delivery of EU tax

law courses

Provision of technical support to other

departments of IBFD, e.g. the International Tax

Training department, and the Government

Consultancy Department

Background

A university degree in law, accountancy or related

areas

Proven expertise in EU tax law

Notable experience as a writer and editor in the

field of taxation

At least 4 years of relevant professional experience

with a tax/accounting firm, a governmental agency

or an international organization dealing with

domestic and international tax law

Skills

Excellent writing and editorial skills

Native (or equivalent) command of the English

language (knowledge of additional European

languages will be an added advantage)

Excellent project management skills

Salary & fringe benefits

We offer a full-time position with a gross yearly salary,

depending on background and relevant work

experience, between Euro 45.000 – 65.000.

Completed by an attractive package of fringe benefits,

amongst others:

8% holiday pay

Flexibility with 5.44% Personal Budget (individual

choice to buy up to 33 days paid holiday per year

or end of year bonus)

Free physiotherapy massage every three weeks

For more information, please contact:

Ola Ostaszewska, Manager, European Knowledge group:

+31-20 55 40 194; or

Tina Hayema, HR Advisor: + 31-20 55 40 127.

Send your resume together with a motivational

letter before 15 September 2014 to

Email: recruitment@ibfd.org