Kanadevia Inova North America

Group Tax Director

Kanadevia Inova North America  •  Zürich, CH (Onsite)  •  7 hours ago
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Job Description

Company Description

Welcome to Kanadevia Inova, a global innovation leader in the waste infrastructure space, where we believe in creating a sustainable future through technology and innovation.

Transforming Waste into Value

At Kanadevia Inova, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of waste-to-X technology. We are not just waste managers; we are creators of value from what communities discard. Your role at Kanadevia Inova directly contributes to turning something once considered useless - waste - into something invaluable: energy, heat, hydrogen, fertilizer, and beyond.

Job Description

  • Lead the international Group Tax function and define its strategy, roadmap, operating model and risk framework.
  • Advise the CFO, Deputy CFO and senior leadership on major tax risks, opportunities and business decisions.
  • Build and continuously enhance a scalable and well-governed tax operating model across HQ, the SSC and the wider Group.
  • Lead and develop the Group Tax team, ensuring clear responsibilities, effective collaboration and sustainable capabilities.
  • Oversee tax complianceand reporting across all relevant tax disciplines, including corporate tax, indirect tax, transfer pricing and Pillar Two.
  • Lead the management of material tax positions, audits and tax controversy, and maintain relationships with tax authorities, auditors and external advisers.
  • Provide strategic tax leadership on major EPC projects, contracts, financing transactions, M&A, post -merger integrations and cross-border restructuring.
  • Drive tax transformation through governance, controls, KPIs, technology, data, automation, digitalisation and IFS/OneERP.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Tax, Law, Accounting, Finance, Economics or a related field; a recognised tax or legal qualification is preferred.
  • Typically 15+ years of senior international tax experience within a complex multinational organisation.
  • Proven leadership experience within a Group Tax function, including designing and implementing tax governance frameworks, internal controls and operating models within a multinational environment.
  • Strong expertise in international and Swiss corporate tax, transfer pricing, indirect tax, tax reporting and Pillar Two.
  • Experience with M&A, tax controversy and complex cross-border business activities.
  • Background in engineering, construction, manufacturing, energy or a project-based environment is preferred.
  • Strategic and pragmatic leader with strong technical judgement and experience advising senior executives.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills; fluent English is required, with German as a strong advantage.

Additional Information

We offer

  • Responsible challenge with diversified field of activity
  • Team-oriented working atmosphere in an international Company
  • Personal development opportunities through own Inova Academy
  • Opportunity to gain an insight into various technical disciplines
  • Excellent employment conditions
  • Attractive working place (central, good transport links)
  • Modern infrastructure

For HR agencies: Please note that we do not accept applications coming from agencies. Thank you.

Kanadevia Inova North America

About Kanadevia Inova North America

Kanadevia Inova is a global greentech leader that pioneers innovative solutions for the energy transition and circular economy.

The North American Kanadevia Inova group is headquartered in Knoxville (TN) with additional locations in San Luis Obispo (CA), and Montreal (CAN). Focusing on holistic Waste-to-X and RNG installations, the company offers full circular solutions along the complete life cycle of all their installations.

Based in Zurich and employing more than 3,300 people in 17 countries, Kanadevia Inova specializes in waste to x (WtX) and renewable gas (RG), delivering turnkey systems that transform waste into valuable resources through cutting-edge technology.

As part of Kanadevia Corporation, our mission is to bring value to communities and contribute to a future free of wasted waste. We take an innovative approach at every stage, from project development, engineering and construction (EPC) to end-to-end support throughout a plant’s life cycle. By integrating advanced technology and continuous research and development, we ensure each project is tailored to achieve optimal performance.

With over 1,600 reference projects completed globally, our team delivers innovative, customer-centric solutions to both established leaders and partners in emerging markets.

If you’re ready to be part of a team that’s pushing the boundaries of innovation and sustainability towards a future free of wasted waste, join our community of 3,000 talented professionals who make an impact every day.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Knoxville, Tennessee
Year Founded
Unknown
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